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Jennie records first animated-film soundtrack song for Netflix's Steps
BLACKPINK singer Jennie recorded “Someone to Hold” for Netflix's animated film Steps.
It is her first song for an animated-film soundtrack, and she said she enjoyed working with the film's characters and story.
The song is due out on November 6, ahead of the film's release on November 20.
Steps follows Lilith, one of Cinderella's stepsisters, after she steals a magic wand from a fairy godmother.
The ballad focuses on the sisters' close bond and features in the film's emotional climax.
It has already earned a nomination in the animated-film song category at the Hollywood Music in Media Awards, before its official release.
The film is set to arrive on Netflix on November 20.
BLACKPINK member Jennie recorded “Someone to Hold” for Netflix’s animated film “Steps,” her first soundtrack contribution to an animated film.
Her agency, OA Entertainment, said the song would be released on Nov. 6.
The film is scheduled to be released on Nov. 20.
The song was nominated for the Hollywood Music in Media Awards’ Song – Animated Film category before its official release.
“Steps” tells the story of Lilith, one of Cinderella’s stepsisters, who steals the Fairy Godmother’s magic wand.
- Who
- Jennie, a member of BLACKPINK, recorded the song.
- What
- Someone to Hold” is part of the soundtrack for the animated film “Steps.” It is her first contribution to an animated-film soundtrack.
- When
- The song was announced for release on Nov. 6, 2026, at 2 p.m. The film is scheduled for Nov. 20.
- Where
- The film is a Netflix release.
- Why
- Jennie recorded the song for the film’s soundtrack; the sources do not state a further reason.
This story does not have two clearly opposing sides.
OA Entertainment said Jennie’s song “Someone to Hold” would be released.
Someone to Hold” was nominated for the Hollywood Music in Media Awards’ Song – Animated Film category.
Netflix’s animated film “Steps” is scheduled for release.
- Artist
- Jennie, member of BLACKPINK
- Song
- Someone to Hold
- Film
- Steps
- Song release
- Nov. 6, 2026, at 2 p.m.
- Film release
- Nov. 20, 2026
- Award nomination
- Hollywood Music in Media Awards, Song – Animated Film category
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What people are saying
I really enjoyed working on a song for an animated film for the first time
I liked the warm hearts and individuality of the characters, and I was happy to be able to join their world, even in a small way