The viral collaboration song between ROSÉ and Bruno Mars, “APT.”, created another story after surpassing a staggering 1 billion streams on Spotify.
Released as a digital single on October 18, 2024, the smash hit track maintained its popularity and joined the music streaming platform’s “Billion’s Club,” a playlist of songs with over 1 billion streams in just 100 days.
With this achievement, ROSÉ and Mars surpassed the previous record held by BTS’ Jungkook for his song “Seven”, which took 108 days to reach the same monumental milestone.
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Also, “APT.” it also became the second-fastest song ever to amass 1 billion streams, behind Bruno Mars and Lady Gaga’s “Die With A Smile”, initially declared by US Billboard in November last year.
This result increases ROSÉ’s credibility not only as a singer but also as a songwriter. The song has captured global cheer and love with its addictive, easy-to-follow lyrics and melody that listeners of all ages can sing along to.
Upon its release three months ago, BLACKPINK’s lead singer took command of local and international music charts, ranking atop the Billboard Global 200, Spotify and Apple Music. Second., she also became the first K-pop artist to reach No. 1 on US Pop Radio THE.
Meanwhile, “APT.” was also included as a b-sidetrack on ROSÉ’s first full-length album, Rosiepublished December 6, 2024.
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