"Apt." (stylized in all-caps) is a collaboration single album by Rosé and Bruno Mars. It was released on October 18, 2024 as the first pre-release for Rosé's full-length album Rosie.
Background[]
On October 17, 2024, Rosé announced that she would release "Apt.", a collaboration with Bruno Mars, the following day.[2]
Reception[]
Critical reception[]
"Apt." was ranked #14 on the NME's 50 best songs of 2024 list[3] and #2 on their 25 best K-pop songs of 2024.[4]
Commercial performance[]
"Apt." achieved multiple Real-Time All-Kill, making Rosé and Bruno Mars the tenth artists to do so in 2024.[5]
The single also charted well internationally, topping iTunes charts and breaking records for female K-pop soloists on Spotify and Apple Music.[6][7]
The music video for "Apt." reached 100 million views on YouTube in 5 days and 3 hours, setting a new record and making it the fastest to do so in 2024 for any artist, irrespective of genre.[8]
"Apt." debuted at #4 on the United Kingdom's Official Singles Chart,[9] and spent 26 consecutive weeks on the chart,[10] peaking at #2 three times in a row and four times overall.[11][12] It also topped the Official Singles Downloads Chart and reached #3 on the Official Singles Sales chart.[9]
On October 27, 2024, Instiz's iChart announced that "Apt." achieved a perfect all-kill.[13]
"Apt." debuted at #8 on the Billboard Hot 100,[14] and spent 26 consecutive weeks on the chart, successfully breaking the record previously held by FIFTY FIFTY's "Cupid",[15] peaking at #3 twice.[16][17] It spent eight consecutive weeks at the top of both the Global 200 and the Global Excl. U.S.,[18] 26 consecutive weeks on the Global 200 chart overall[15] with 13 non-consecutive weeks at the top of the chart,[19] and 26 consecutive weeks on the Global Excl. U.S. chart overall[15] with 19 non-consecutive at the top of the chart.[15] It also debuted at #33 on the Pop Airplay chart, [20] and spent 26 consecutive week on the chart,[15] peaking at #1 four time in a row.[21][22][19] "Apt." debuted at #38 on the Radio Songs chart,[23] and spent 22 consecutive weeks on the chart, peaking at #4.[15]
On December 6, the British Phonographic Industry awarded "Apt." a BRIT silver certification.[24] On January 10, 2025, it was certified gold.[25] On February 7, it received a platinum certification.[26]
On January 4, 2025, the Recording Industry Association of Japan awarded "Apt." a gold certification.[27] On March 2, it received a platinum certification.[28]
Awards[]
Music show wins[]
| Music show | Date |
|---|---|
| M Countdown (Mnet) | October 24, 2024[29] |
| October 31, 2024[30] | |
| Inkigayo (SBS) | October 27, 2024[31] |
| November 3, 2024[32] | |
| November 10, 2024[33] | |
| Show! Music Core (MBC) | November 2, 2024[34] |
| November 9, 2024[35] | |
| November 16, 2024[36] | |
| Music Bank (KBS 2TV) | January 3, 2025[37] |
References[]
- ↑ @roses_are_rosie on Instagram (November 7, 2024)
- ↑ Soompi: BLACKPINK's Rosé Announces "APT." Collaboration With Bruno Mars
- ↑ NME: The 50 best songs of 2024
- ↑ NME: The 25 best K-pop songs of 2024
- ↑ Allkpop: Rosé and Bruno Mars become tenth artists to achieve ‘RAK status’ on 2024 Korean charts with “APT.”
- ↑ Allkpop: Rosé and Bruno Mars's 'APT.' dominates iTunes charts across the globe
- ↑ Allkpop: BLACKPINK's Rosé is the first female K-pop soloist to reach #1 on Spotify US and sets new record on Apple Music with her latest single "APT." featuring Bruno Mars
- ↑ Soompi: BLACKPINK's Rosé And Bruno Mars "APT." Becomes Fastest MV To Hit 100 Million Views In 2024
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 Soompi: BLACKPINK's Rosé's "APT." Breaks Record For Highest Ranking On UK's Official Singles Chart Of Any Female K-Pop Act
- ↑ Soompi: BLACKPINK's Rosé And Jennie Both Climb Back Up UK's Official Singles Chart
- ↑ Soompi: BLACKPINK's Rosé's "APT." Sets Record On UK's Official Singles Chart By Rising To No. 2
- ↑ Soompi: Rosé's "APT." Spends Record-Breaking 4th Week At No. 2 On UK's Official Singles Chart
- ↑ Soompi: BLACKPINK's Rosé Achieves Her 1st Solo Perfect All-Kill With Bruno Mars Collab "APT."
- ↑ Soompi: BLACKPINK's Rosé's "APT." Breaks Record As Highest-Charting Debut For Any Female K-Pop Artist On Billboard Hot 100
- ↑ 15.0 15.1 15.2 15.3 15.4 15.5 Soompi: Rosé Breaks FIFTY FIFTY's Record On Billboard Hot 100 For Longest-Charting Song By Female K-Pop Artist
- ↑ Soompi: BLACKPINK's Rosé Becomes 1st Female K-Pop Artist Ever To Reach Top 3 Of Billboard Hot 100
- ↑ Soompi: Rosé And Bruno Mars Tie Billboard Record Set By Mariah Carey's "All I Want For Christmas Is You"
- ↑ Soompi: Rosé Becomes 1st Female K-Pop Soloist To Chart 2 Songs On Billboard Hot 100 Simultaneously As "toxic till the end" Debuts
- ↑ 19.0 19.1 Soompi: Rosé's "APT." Breaks Mariah Carey's Record On Billboard Global Excl. U.S. Chart For Most Weeks At No. 1
- ↑ Soompi: BLACKPINK's Rosé Debuts On Billboard's Pop Radio Airplay Chart With "APT." + Hits New Peak On Artist 100
- ↑ Soompi: BLACKPINK's Rosé Becomes 1st K-Pop Artist To Hit No. 1 On Billboard's Pop Radio Airplay Chart
- ↑ Soompi: Rosé And Bruno Mars Tie Billboard Record Set By Mariah Carey's "All I Want For Christmas Is You"
- ↑ Soompi: BLACKPINK's Rosé Breaks Billboard Record For Highest Debut Of Any Female K-Pop Artist On Radio Songs Chart
- ↑ Soompi: BLACKPINK's Rosé's "APT." Becomes Her 1st Solo Song To Go BRIT Silver In UK
- ↑ Soompi: BLACKPINK's Rosé's “APT.” Becomes Her 1st Song To Go BRIT Gold In UK
- ↑ Soompi: Rosé's "APT." Becomes Fastest Song By K-Pop Act To Go Platinum In UK
- ↑ Soompi: BLACKPINK's Rosé, NewJeans, And SEVENTEEN's BSS Earn RIAJ Gold Certifications For Streaming In Japan
- ↑ Soompi: ILLIT Becomes Fastest Girl Group To Go Double Platinum With A Song In Japan; Rosé, LE SSERAFIM, And IU Go Platinum And Gold
- ↑ Soompi: Watch: Rosé And Bruno Mars Take 1st Win For "APT." On "M Countdown"; Performances By aespa, ILLIT, ITZY, And More
- ↑ Soompi: Watch: Rosé And Bruno Mars Take 3rd Win For "APT." On "M Countdown"
- ↑ Soompi: Watch: Rosé And Bruno Mars Take 2nd Win For "APT." On "Inkigayo"; Performances By aespa, ILLIT, ITZY, And More
- ↑ Soompi: Watch: Rosé And Bruno Mars Snag 5th Win For "APT." On "Inkigayo"; Performances By aespa, ITZY, THE BOYZ, And More
- ↑ Soompi: Watch: Rosé And Bruno Mars Win Triple Crown For "APT." On "Inkigayo"; Performances By TXT, BABYMONSTER, And More
- ↑ Soompi: Watch: Rosé And Bruno Mars Take 4th Win For "APT." On "Music Core"; Performances By aespa, THE BOYZ, And More
- ↑ Soompi: Watch: Rosé And Bruno Mars Snag 6th Win For "APT." On "Music Core"; Performances By TXT, ITZY, THE BOYZ, VIVIZ, And More
- ↑ Soompi: Watch: Rosé And Bruno Mars Take 8th Win For "APT." On "Music Core"; Performances By ATEEZ, NCT DREAM, ENHYPEN, BABYMONSTER, And More
- ↑ Soompi: Rosé And Bruno Mars Take 9th Win For "APT." On "Music Bank"
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