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BLACKPINK’s Rosé Dominates Apple Music’s 2025 Year-End Charts With ‘APT.’

BLACKPINK’s Rosé Dominates Apple Music’s 2025 Year-End Charts With ‘APT.’

SEOUL, Dec. 3 (Korea Bizwire) — Girl group BLACKPINK’s Rose has swept Apple Music’s 2025 year-end rankings with “APT.,” her collaborative hit single with Bruno Mars, the platform said Wednesday, underscoring her global popularity. According to Apple Music, “APT.” took first place in four key categories: Top 100: Global 2025, Top 100: Shazam, Top 100: [...]

‘APT.’ Ranks 7th on Billboard Hot 100 for 2nd Consecutive Week

‘APT.’ Ranks 7th on Billboard Hot 100 for 2nd Consecutive Week

SEOUL, Feb. 25 (Korea Bizwire) — BLACKPINK member Rose’s global hit single “APT.” remains strong on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 main singles chart this week. According to a Billboard chart preview released Monday (U.S. time), “APT.,” featuring Bruno Mars, ranked seventh, holding steady from last week’s position. The song previously peaked at No. 3, [...]

‘APT.’ Ranks 7th on Billboard Hot 100, Lisa’s ‘Born Again’ Debuts at 69th

‘APT.’ Ranks 7th on Billboard Hot 100, Lisa’s ‘Born Again’ Debuts at 69th

SEOUL, Feb. 19 (Korea Bizwire) — BLACKPINK member Rose’s global hit single “APT.” continued to hold strong on the U.S. Billboard’s Hot 100 main singles chart this week. According to a Billboard chart preview released Tuesday (U.S. time), “APT.” featuring Bruno Mars ranked seventh, dropping one spot from last week’s No. 6. “Born Again,” the [...]

‘APT.’ Ranks 6th on Billboard Hot 100, Tops Global Excl. U.S. for 15th Week

‘APT.’ Ranks 6th on Billboard Hot 100, Tops Global Excl. U.S. for 15th Week

SEOUL, Feb. 11 (Korea Bizwire) – BLACKPINK member Rose’s global hit single “APT.” remains strong on the U.S. Billboard’s Hot 100 main singles chart this week. “APT.” featuring Bruno Mars ranked sixth, dropping three spots from last week’s No. 3, Billboard said in a chart preview released Monday (U.S. time). On the Billboard Global Excl. [...]

Korean Snacks Ride K-Culture Wave to Global Success as Exports Top $1.3 Billion

Korean Snacks Ride K-Culture Wave to Global Success as Exports Top $1.3 Billion

SEOUL, Jan. 2 (Korea Bizwire) — Global K-pop sensation Rosé, known for her hit collaboration “APT.” with Bruno Mars, recently shared her love for Korean snacks on a YouTube channel, praising the spicy version of Nongshim’s Shrimp Crackers. “They get spicier as you eat them,” she remarked, while also reminiscing about celebrating birthdays during her trainee [...]