BLACKPINK's Rosé and Bruno Mars' song 'APT.' surpasses 100 million views on YouTube in just 5 days, showcasing immense popularity.
October/24/2024 15:47
BLACKPINK's Rosé's pre-release song 'APT. (ROSÉ & Bruno Mars)' music video has surpassed 100 million views. THE BLACK LABEL revealed on the 23rd that the collaboration song between Rosé and Bruno Mars has exceeded 100 million views on YouTube. This record was achieved just 5 days after its release on the 18th of this month. The music video, which features Rosé and Bruno Mars and is noted for its stylish visual beauty, surpassed 25 million views within 24 hours of its release, consistently ranking first in Korea's trending videos and music. It also topped the trends in Korea and the United States. This song was released as a pre-release track ahead of Rosé's official comeback on December 6 and is set to be included in her 1st full album 'rosie.' Immediately after its release, it achieved first place on real-time charts, daily charts, and the 'TOP 100' on major Korean music streaming sites MelOn, genie, Bugs!, and VIBE, achieving a 'perfect all-kill.' Furthermore, it topped the Spotify chart in the U.S. and reached number one on iTunes charts in 40 regions worldwide, creating a global sensation. It also reached number one on QQ MUSIC, China's largest music streaming site, demonstrating the song's popularity in the U.S. and Asia. Notably, she became the first female solo artist from Korea to reach number one on the U.S. Spotify chart and the Global Spotify Daily Top Songs chart, marking a new career high. Rosé stated, 'This song was naturally created while I was playing a game I usually enjoy with friends in the studio, and I am deeply grateful that so many people are enjoying it. I have had many worries and anxieties, but feeling so much love has made me happy and empowered.' The song 'APT. (ROSÉ & Bruno Mars)' is inspired by a popular 'apartment game' in Korea. She revealed, 'This game is one of my favorites; it's simple, fun, and perfect for creating a lively atmosphere. One night, while working in the studio, I taught the game to the staff, and seeing everyone enjoy it led to the song's creation, with Bruno Mars joining in to complete it.' Rosé's 1st full album 'rosie' will include 'APT. (ROSÉ & Bruno Mars)' along with 12 other tracks, with her participating in writing and composing all the songs, incorporating her genuine story.
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