BANDUNG, SEATIZENS. Id – Rose, a BLACKPINK member known for her unique voice, has made history again in the Korean music industry with the song “APT.”.
This time, Rose managed to top the Korean charts with her latest single entitled “APT.” which is a collaboration with the famous pop and R&B singer Bruno Mars.
Based on a report from Soompi on Sunday (27/10/2024), “APT.” managed to achieve a certified all-kill on iChart Instiz at 9:30 local time.
Getting a certified all-kill is one of the highest achievements in the Korean music industry, and Rosé has previously achieved it with BLACKPINK.
However, the success of “APT.” was a special moment because this was the first time Rosé had received this title as a soloist.
This shows that his popularity remains high even when performing outside the group, as well as proving the attractiveness of his unique voice and musical abilities.
What is Certified All-Kill?
The title of certified all-kill is given to songs that occupy the number one position on various major Korean music charts consistently.
These charts include the daily and Top 100 Melon charts, the Genie, Bugs daily and realtime charts, the Top Songs YouTube Music charts, the VIBE daily charts, and the FLO realtime charts.
Apart from that, to get a certified all-kill, the song must also top the weekly iChart chart, a platform that monitors song performance on various music charts.
This perfect rating indicates that “APT.” has taken over all popular music platforms in Korea, proving that the song is very loved and has received wide appreciation from various groups.
Apart from being a quality song, Rosé’s collaboration with Bruno Mars is an attraction in itself, combining the colors of modern pop music with the nuances of Bruno Mars’ distinctive R&B sound.
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Amazing Support from Fans
The success of “APT.” cannot be separated from the extraordinary support of BLACKPINK fans, especially BLINKs—the term for BLACKPINK fans—as well as K-pop and Bruno Mars music lovers all over the world.
After its release, this song immediately became a popular topic on social media and on international music streaming platforms.
Rose’s fans showed their appreciation with various forms of support, from creating trending hashtags on Twitter to promoting the song on various music platforms.
Apart from that, Rosé’s success on the domestic charts emphasizes her position as a Korean soloist who is able to compete globally.
Although BLACKPINK already has a strong fan base worldwide, “APT.” succeeded in expanding Rosé’s reach as an influential solo artist and was able to penetrate the international market with quality songs.

Why “APT.” Becoming So Popular?
Apart from the presence of big names like Bruno Mars, “APT.” has its own charm that makes it well received by Korean and international fans.
This song presents a mix of pop genres with a subtle touch of R&B, as well as a melody that is easy to remember and touching.
Rose’s soft yet emotional voice blends perfectly with Bruno Mars’ vocal style, creating a unique and captivating harmony.
The song’s relatable themes and high production quality are also key factors that make “APT.” easily accepted in various circles.
Other Achievements in Rosé’s Solo Career
Rosé’s solo career has shown significant development since her debut as a member of BLACKPINK. Previously, Rosé had released several solo songs that received rave reviews, such as “On The Ground” and “Gone.”
These two songs prove that Rosé has a unique voice that is capable of conveying deep emotions, a quality that is highly valued in the world of music.
By achieving a certified all-kill for “APT.”, Rose shows that she is able to maintain her popularity as a soloist and continue to expand her influence on the Korean and international music scene.

Waiting for Next Steps
With this extraordinary achievement, many fans are increasingly enthusiastic about looking forward to Rosé’s next works, both as a soloist and with BLACKPINK.
Collaboration with Bruno Mars on “APT.” shows Rosé’s musical maturity and openness to experimenting with various genres and styles.
This achievement also opens up opportunities for other international collaborations in the future.
Rosé’s success not only shows her talent as an artist but also BLACKPINK’s important role in bringing K-pop music to the world stage.
With perfect rankings on various major Korean music charts, “APT.” is clear proof that Rosé is one of the K-pop soloists to be reckoned with.
This achievement further strengthens his position as a global artist who is ready to face a brighter future.
(Mars)