BLACKPINK’s Rose has claimed U.S. Billboard’s world charts for the second consecutive week with “APT.,” her collaborative single with American pop star Bruno Mars.
Billboard mentioned on social media platform X on Monday (U.S. time) that the music secured No. 1 on each the Billboard International 200 and the Billboard International Excl. U.S., following its debut atop the 2 weekly charts.
“APT.,” which dropped on Oct. 18, is a prerelease from Rose’s extremely anticipated first solo full-length album, titled “rosie,” scheduled for launch on Dec. 6.
The upbeat pop-punk observe, impressed by a well-liked Korean consuming recreation, often known as the “residence recreation,” is gaining worldwide recognition with its catchy refrain that repeatedly options the phrase “residence,” pronounced as “apateu,” a Korean abbreviation of the phrase.
The digital single is predicted to remain excessive on this week’s chart rating set to be unveiled within the afternoon following its No. 1 debut final week.
Along with “APT.,” Okay-pop woman group aespa’s new music “Whiplash” ranked fifth on the Billboard International Excl. U.S. and eighth on the International 200 this week.
BLACKPINK member Jennie’s “Mantra” secured the sixth place on the International Excl. U.S. chart and seventh on the International 200.
BTS member Jin’s prerelease solo observe “I am going to Be There” additionally arrived on the International Excl. U.S. chart at No. 10. (Yonhap)