BLACKPINK’s Jennie’s agency has addressed the recent controversy regarding her vaping indoors.
On July 8, a video of Jennie vaping indoors sparked controversy across social media and online communities. The footage, part of a vlog uploaded to Jennie’s YouTube channel on July 2, showed her vaping indoors while getting her makeup done and blowing smoke towards the staff. The scene has since been deleted.
On July 9, Jennie’s agency OA Entertainment released the following statement:
Hello. This is OA Entertainment.
We sincerely apologize to everyone who felt uncomfortable with Jennie’s actions in the content released on July 2.
Jennie acknowledges and deeply regrets her mistake of vaping indoors and causing inconvenience to the staff.
Jennie has personally apologized to all the staff on-site who may have been affected.We apologize to her fans who have been disappointed through this incident. We hope to prevent this from reoccurring in the future.
Thank you.
