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On November 14, BLACKPINK’s Rosé surprised fans with an Instagram livestream where she discussed her upcoming solo album, Rosie. During the session, she unveiled exclusive snippets of tracks from the highly anticipated debut album. Subsequently, clips from the livestream quickly went viral, as fans shared them across social media, sparking a wave of excitement and anticipation.
Several fans flocked to social media platform X to post their reactions, comparing Rosé to global pop sensation Taylor Swift for her emotional lyrics and connection with fans. Many expressed their anticipation and praises, with one commenting,
"Rosé is literally the Taylor Swift of Korea."
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"Next year’s grammy is granted," said this fan.
"As Blink, we see the 15-song album for the first time, it's like a dream," wrote another fan.
"Dec 6 just can't come soon enough," added an X user, mentioning the release date of the album.
"Dare I say the best writer as a K-pop Artist. Truly has that intimate swiftian story-telling," remarked one netizen.
Fans are buzzing with excitement after the idol’s surprise livestream preview of her solo album Rosie, revealing the tracklist and lyrics of a few of the tracks.
"3AM? My girl went to the Taylor Swift school for songwriters," shared a netizen.
"When u listen to game boy but u don't hear rośe u just hear grown men chanting 'i don't need new buddies i don't need new buddies,'" posted a fan.
"She's the Number One Girl who fell for a Game Boy who Toxic Till The End and broke up and she feels she's Not The Same after broke up, so she invited her friends to her APT and party till 3AM. Thank me later," joked one X user, mentioning the names of all the songs.
BLACKPINK'S Rosé teases tracks from upcoming solo album Rosie in surprise livestream
Rosé confirmed six new song titles from her upcoming album. These include Number One Girl, Game Boy, Toxic Till The End, Not The Same, APT, and 3AM.
Additionally, during the livestream, she also revealed that her solo album, Rosie, will feature 15 songs in its deluxe version. The deluxe edition will include three additional tracks, offering fans even more to look forward to.
Among the previewed tracks, Toxic Till The End explores themes of a tumultuous relationship. The lyrics describe manipulation and emotional struggles with lines like,
“Call this what we are, toxic from the start/ Can't pretend that I was in the dark/ When you met my friends, you didn't even try with them/ I should've known it then that you were jealous and possessive/ So manipulating/ Honestly, impressive.”
The album’s highly anticipated tracks were met with praise for their lyrical depth and Rosé’s vocal performance. The full record is scheduled for release on December 6, while netizens have already expressed admiration for it.
Rosie will also feature APT., the idol's hit collaboration with Bruno Mars. The BLACKPINK member's song APT., released on October 18, 2024, featuring Bruno Mars, has gained global success. It topped the Billboard Global 200 and Global Excl. US charts for two weeks, and earned a "perfect all-kill" in South Korea.
The song reached number one in multiple regions and made Rosé the first female K-pop soloist to enter the top 10 on both the Billboard Hot 100 and the UK Singles Chart. Furthermore, the APT. music video surpassed 300 million views in just 22 days, setting a new record for 2024 and breaking a K-pop soloist record on YouTube.
Rosé describes her solo album Rosie as a reflection of heartbreak and honest emotions
Rosé’s debut solo album, Rosie, is set to release on December 6, 2024. Featuring 12 tracks, the album showcases Rosé’s creative involvement as a co-writer on every song. Described by the artist as "a burst of honesty," the album offers a raw and heartfelt expression of her artistry.
The APT. singer opened up about the inspiration behind her debut solo album, Rosie, during a recent discussion on Hot Ones, the popular internet show. She described the album as a deeply personal project that reflects her experiences over the past three to four years.
"This album is a representation of my past three or four years. It captures all the raw and honest emotions I’ve never talked about before. It holds many of my heartbreaking stories and vulnerable feelings, which are built into the music," the idol shared.
Fans have commended Rosé’s honesty and vulnerability, eagerly anticipating the emotional depth her album promises to deliver.
