Rose Sets Billboard Record: First Female K-Pop Soloist To Chart 30 Weeks On Hot 100
In a landmark achievement, BLACKPINK’s Rosé has become the first female K-pop soloist to have a song chart on the Billboard Hot 100 for 30 consecutive weeks. Her hit single APT., a collaboration with Bruno Mars, currently holds the No. 22 spot, underscoring its enduring popularity in the U.S. music scene.APT. debuted at No. 8 in October 2024 and peaked at No. 3, making Rosé the highest-charting female K-pop soloist in Billboard history. The song’s longevity places it alongside K-pop classics like PSY’s Gangnam Style, BTS’s Dynamite, and Jimin’s Who, all of which have also enjoyed extended runs on the chart. The track, featured on Rosé’s debut solo album rosie, showcases a fusion of pop, rock, and new wave elements, reflecting her artistic evolution post-BLACKPINK. The accompanying music video, featuring Rosé and Mars engaging in a Korean drinking game, has amassed over 66 million views on YouTube, further cementing its global appeal. Beyond the Hot 100, APT. has dominated other charts, securing the No. 1 position on both the Billboard Global 200 and Global Excl. U.S. …

