BLACKPINK's Rosé Drops Debut Solo Album 'Rosie' with Hit Single 'APT' Featuring Bruno Mars

November 5, 2024
BLACKPINK's Rosé Drops Debut Solo Album 'Rosie' with Hit Single 'APT' Featuring Bruno Mars
  • The album's lead single, 'APT,' features a collaboration with Bruno Mars and has already seen significant commercial success, entering the Top 10 on the Billboard Hot 100.

  • Rosé acknowledged that both positive and negative feedback have led to feelings of insecurity, which in turn inspired deeply personal songwriting.

  • BLACKPINK's Rosé is gearing up for the release of her debut solo album titled 'Rosie,' which is set to drop on December 6, 2024.

  • In Australia, 'APT' debuted at No. 1 on the ARIA Singles Chart, making Rosé the first solo female K-pop artist to achieve this milestone.

  • The upcoming album will delve into personal themes, particularly exploring complex and toxic relationships, resonating with listeners in their 20s.

  • Rosé has expressed a desire for her music to be relatable, emphasizing that her experiences as a young woman mirror those of many listeners.

  • Notably, 'APT' has topped the Billboard Global 200 and Global Excl. U.S. charts for two consecutive weeks, marking a historic achievement.

  • While creating the album, she confronted her insecurities, driven by a longing for love and understanding.

  • In a recent interview, Rosé revealed her struggle with reading social media comments, admitting that it has affected her mental health.

  • Despite her attempts to appear unaffected by criticism, she candidly shared that negative comments can be crushing, stating, 'Every word, every comment, it crushes me.'

  • She described one of the songs on the album as 'disgustingly vulnerable,' directly inspired by her experiences with hate comments.

  • Ultimately, the album aims to reflect her vulnerability and desire for connection, themes she often tries to conceal from the public.

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