Rosé is making history with her upbeat track “APT” with Bruno Mars!
It has broken into the top 3 on the Billboard HOT 100 chart. With this, Rosé is officially the first female K-pop act to crack the top 3 on the iconic chart.
The song had occupied the No. 5 spot for the past three weeks and has now climbed to the Top 3.
On January 27 (local time), Billboard revealed that “APT.” climbed two spots to secure the 3rd position, up from its previous week’s ranking.
With its latest climb, it has hit a new high note in its 14th week on the charts. This beats Rosé’s previous personal record of 5th place, marking a career-best for the singer since the song dropped last October.
Here are the chart positions for “APT.” in its 14-week run on HOT 100
- Week 1: #8 (debut)
- Week 2: #13
- Week 3: #15
- Week 4: #13
- Week 5: #15
- Week 6: #22
- Week 7: #17
- Week 8: #20
- Week 9: #22
- Week 10: #34
- Week 11: #5
- Week 12: #5
- Week 13: #5
- Week 14: #3 (new peak)
“APT.” made a historic debut on Billboard’s HOT 100 chart on November 2 last year, entering at #8. It was a major milestone as Rosé became the first female K-pop act to secure a spot in the Top 10.
Recently, it became the second fastest song in Spotify history to surpass 1 billion streams in just 100 days, only surpassed by Bruno Mars and Lady Gaga’s “Die With a Smile”.
The song is on its way to hitting 1 billion views on YouTube as well in over 3 months of its release. The quirky music video has garnered 975 million views so far.
“APT.” is a lively pre-release track from “rosie” inspired by Korea’s popular drinking game “Apartment”. Rosé’s collaboration with labelmate and pop superstar Bruno Mars adds a touch of perfection to its upbeat vibe.