Rosé (BlackPink) breaks record

The hit “APT.” performed by Rosé and Bruno Mars broke the record set by the classic “All I Want for Christmas Is You” on the global Billboard chart, excluding the US. Notably, the main vocalist of BlackPink received the good news on her 28th birthday.

Breaking Mariah Carey's record

On February 11 (Korean time), Billboard revealed APT. belong to Rose featuring Bruno Mars reached number 1 on the Billboard Global Excl. US.

With this achievement, APT. held the number one spot for 15 consecutive weeks, surpassing the previous record of 14 weeks, held by the classic Christmas song All I Want for Christmas Is You by American diva Mariah Carey.

APT. breaks All I Want for Christmas Is You's record on Rosé's birthday.

In fact, the results will not be announced until February 15. Billboard's "teaser" move seems to be a 28th birthday greeting for the lead singer. BlackPink.

Rosé expressed her appreciation for this meaningful spiritual gift by sharing Billboard's announcement on Instagram Story, alongside well-wishes from BlackPink, other close friends, and brands.

Since its release on October 18, 2024, the single APT. Not only does it continuously set records, it also demonstrates an incredibly enduring appeal.

The hit entered the Billboard Hot 100 and stayed there for 16 consecutive weeks. Rosé's highest achievement was No. 2 on January 28, breaking the record for a female K-pop solo artist. Currently, APT. ranked 6.

Besides, APT. topped the Billboard Global 200 chart for 12 consecutive weeks, now dropping to number 2.

The collaboration with Bruno also helped Rosé maintain the No. 2 position for 5 consecutive weeks on the UK Official Singles Chart Top 100.

Moreover, Rosé's debut album, Rosie , debuted at number 3 on the Billboard 200 chart, setting a new record for the highest-charting female K-pop album in history.

Wishes from BlackPink members

While focusing on developing their solo careers, the remaining members of BlackPink did not forget to send Rosé their best wishes on her birthday.

The remaining members of BlackPink wished Rosé a happy birthday on social media.

On her personal page, Rosé shared some moments marking her 28th birthday. In the post that attracted more than 3.8 million likes, the eldest sister Jisoo Leave a comment: “Love you”.

Jisoo then shared a photo with her close friend, along with a message on her Instagram Story: “Love you, my dear Rosé. Happy birthday, my sweet forever friend. Eat lots of delicious food and have fun this year!"

Lisa also posted a series of portraits next to her sister, who is only a few months older. She wrote: “I am so happy to celebrate this birthday with you. Love you so much, Chaeng.”

Meanwhile, Jennie dug up an old photo with Rosé during a stage rehearsal before the concert of the Born Pink world tour, along with the message: “Happy birthday, my dear Rosie Posie. I hope this is the happiest day of your life. Do you remember this moment?”.

In response to the love from BlackPink members, Rosé shared all the wishes on her personal page.

BlackPink's management company, YG Entertainment, also celebrated the Gone singer's birthday on their official social media pages. They shared Rosé's new milestone with fans around the world.

Fans of the K-pop girl group were clearly warmed by the bond between the girls. They left many well wishes for Rosé and BlackPink: “So cool! There’s still a lot of love between the girls. Happy birthday Rosé, my love!”, “Happy birthday Rosé! Looking forward to the reunion”, “Love you girls. Today is Rosé’s day”…

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