Rosé of BLACKPINK has achieved yet another major milestone with her single “APT.“, a duet with Bruno Mars, which has exceeded 300 million views on YouTube and 300 million streams on Spotify. This achievement solidifies Rosé’s position as a record-breaking solo artist in the K-pop industry.
Released on October 18, 2024, “APT.” quickly became the fastest collaboration in history to surpass 300 million YouTube views in only 22 days and 6 hours. With this accomplishment, Rosé has become the first K-pop solo artist to reach this milestone in over a decade. “APT.” has also set the fastest 2024 record on Spotify for 300 million streams. This establishes Rosé and Bruno Mars’ track as one of the year’s most-streamed songs.
The song “APT.” is a pre-release ahead of Rosé’s upcoming first studio album, ‘rosie,’ set to drop on December 6. Its music video reached 100 million views in just five days and 200 million views in 11 days. It gained global traction with the #1 trending video and song in South Korea, and hit #1 on the US trending charts.
Related articles
Rosé and Bruno Mars’ “APT.” has broken multiple records on various charts. Immediately upon release, “APT.” claimed the #1 spot on Spotify’s US chart and reached the top of iTunes charts in 40 regions. The track also topped China’s QQ Music platform.
“APT.” chart success continued as it entered Billboard Hot 100 at #8, making Rosé the first female K-pop solo artist to debut in the single digits on this chart. The song also debuted at #1 on Billboard Global 200 and maintained its position for three consecutive weeks.
Rosé is reaching new heights in her solo career with “APT.” She became the first female K-pop soloist to top Spotify’s US and Global charts. She also set the record for fastest 100 million Spotify streams in just seven days. On the UK Official Singles Chart, “APT.” debuted in the Top 100 at #4 and climbed to #2, achieving the highest ranking for a female K-pop solo artist.
The song, co-created by Rosé, draws inspiration from Korea’s apartment game and has captured fans worldwide with its playful yet powerful concept. As “APT.” continues its record-breaking streak, anticipation grows for Rosé’s full album, ‘rosie’.