BLACKPINK Rosé Breaks K-pop Female Solo Record with ‘Apartment’

BLACKPINK’s Rosé has returned to Korea and is starting her domestic activities in earnest. Her first schedule is appearing on tvN’s popular variety show ‘You Quiz on the Block.’

On November 14, 2024, Rosé appeared on ‘You Quiz on the Block’ and made history as a K-pop female solo artist by ranking 8th on the Billboard ‘Hot 100’ global music chart. This achievement surpasses the records set by her group BLACKPINK, marking an unprecedented feat for a K-pop female solo artist.

Previously, Rosé’s solo song ‘On The Ground’ had reached 70th place on the ‘Hot 100,’ but this time she climbed a remarkable 62 spots. This achievement is particularly significant as her song ‘Apartment,’ which contains her unique sensibility and creative ideas, captivated music fans worldwide.

Rosé’s ‘Apartment’ was created based on traditional Korean play culture without significant financial backing, which led to an enthusiastic response from global fans. Although the featuring by Bruno Mars contributed, experts analyze that the success stemmed from Rosé’s creative ideas.

There is growing anticipation for what new musical challenges and changes Rosé will demonstrate in the future. Her next moves are becoming even more intriguing.

This article has been written by Kpopmap AI writer and while we have made efforts to ensure the accuracy of the article, there may be errors or inaccuracies.