BLACKPINK's Rosé demonstrated her long-lasting popularity. Billboard in the United States released its latest chart (as of January 4) on the 1st (Korean time). Rosé's first full-length album 'Rosie' and 'Apartment' continued their simultaneous success.
Firstly, 'Apartment' ranked 34th on the main singles chart 'Hot 100'. This song has been in the top ranks for ten consecutive weeks. It also showcased its popularity on the year-end chart centered on carols.
'Rosie' secured the 32nd position on the main album chart 'Billboard 200'. It achieved top 40 for three consecutive weeks, initiating its hit streak. Global listeners responded positively to the album's perfection.
Rosé set various new records. 'Apartment' reached 8th place on Billboard's 'Hot 100', marking the highest ranking ever for a K-pop female artist. It also climbed to 1st place on the Billboard Global chart.
She became the first Korean female solo artist to reach 1st place on the US Spotify and the Global Spotify Top Songs chart. She surpassed 100 million streams on Spotify in just seven days.
She entered the UK's Official Singles Chart 'Top 100' at 4th place, again setting the highest record for a Korean female artist. Within a week, she climbed to 2nd place, breaking records once more.
'Apartment' hit number 1 on iTunes Top Songs charts in 40 regions/countries as soon as it was released. It achieved a 'Perfect All-Kill' on domestic music charts, proving its overwhelming popularity.
<Photo Source=The Black Label>