On October 19, 2024, BLACKPINK's Rosé earned the biggest streaming debut for a female K-pop soloist in the history of Spotify with the track APT., recording over 6.86 million streams. The female artist's collaborative track APT. with Bruno Mars debuted at No.3 on the Spotify Global Chart, leaving the fandom proud.
The record also debuted at No.11 on the United States Spotify chart with 1.17 million streams and emerged as the only female K-pop soloist to do so. Additionally, BLACKPINK's Rosé also gained over 2,082,492 new monthly listeners on the streaming platform Spotify following the release of the single APT.
For those unversed, BLACKPINK's Rosé released her collaborative track APT. with the American singer and songwriter Bruno Mars on October 18 through The Black Label. The female artist also shared a music video through her official YouTube channel.
Subsequently, the latest Spotify milestones of BLACKPINK's Rosé circulated on social media and went viral. The fandom expressed their pride in the female artist.
"#ROSÉ has achieved the biggest streaming debut for a female K-Pop soloist in Spotify history with her new track "Apt." This milestone highlights her immense popularity and the growing influence of K-Pop on global music platforms," commented an X user.
The fandom weaved a plethora of compliments for the female artist and continued to wish success for her.
"That's incredible news! #ROSÉ's talent truly speaks for itself. Her success is well-deserved and I can't wait to see what else she has in store for us," a fan reacted.
"Huge milestone, but it's also a reflection of how strong the global K-Pop wave is right now. ROSÉ’s talent just keeps shining!," a fan shared.
"Rosé’s journey to global stardom continues to shine brightly with APT. The track made a powerful debut, and it's just the beginning for a girl who’s set to conquer the charts and the world with her unmatched talent and charm," a fan commented.
"y’all were doubting rosé so much and said she’ll have the least successful solo only for her to break records left and right and having multiple RAKs with an english song that got announced two days prior.. oh i’m so proud of u rosie you deserve everything and more," a fan mentioned.
Many internet users have also stated that Bruno Mars and BLACKPINK's Rosé have created magic together.
"#ROSÉ and Bruno Mars' collaboration "Apt." has debuted at #3 on the Global Spotify chart, garnering an impressive 6.86 million streams. This high debut showcases the strong anticipation and reception for their duet, highlighting both artists' popularity and talent," a user reacted.
"Rosé and Bruno Mars create magic together with APT., where every note feels like a dance between hearts. A song that blends their passion and talent into a melody of love and connection, captivating listeners everywhere," a user shared.
"Impressive debut! #ROSÉ and Bruno Mars are a power duo, and their track’s performance speaks for itself. Can’t wait to see where it goes from here," a user commented.
"It's amazing that Rosé's "Apt" became the largest streaming debut by a female K-Pop soloist on Spotify. Bravo to her on this incredible accomplishment," a user mentioned.
More about BLACKPINK's Rosé's recent activities
The New Zealand and South Korean singer debuted with BLACKPINK in August 2016. In commemoration of her 27th birthday on February 11, 2024, the female artist unveiled new solo music and a snippet of a track called Vampirehollie. Subsequently, she unveiled the track Final Love Song as the theme song for the survival reality program I-Land 2: N/a.
In June, BLACKPINK's Rosé signed a management contract with YG Entertainment's associated company, The Black Label. Subsequently, it was revealed on September 26, 2024, that she signed a solo deal with the American record label Atlantic Records.
She also recorded a song, Viva la Vida, for the trailer of Apple TV's series Pachinko season 2. Viva la Vida is a rendition of Coldplay's 2008 track of the same name.
On October 1, BLACKPINK's Rosé revealed through her official Instagram account that she would release her debut studio album Rosie on December 6, 2024, through The Black Label and Atlantic Records. It would feature 12 tracks, including APT. (featuring Bruno Mars).