"APT." now ties Sabrina Carpenter's "Espresso" as the 5th longest-running #1 song by a Female Artist in United World Chart History!
Longest Running No. 1 songs by Female Artists in United World Chart History
1. "Flowers" - 24 weeks
2. "Dance Monkey" - 16 weeks
3. "All I Want For Christmas Is You" - 14 weeks
4. "Easy On Me"/ "Senorita/"Hello" - 13 weeks
5. "Espresso"/ "APT." - 12 weeks
ROSÉ is the 1st Female K-Pop Soloist to debut atop the United World Chart with multiple songs including her debut Solo song "On The Ground" in 2021, and scores the longest run at #1 for a K-Pop Female Act in United World Chart HISTORY! "APT." scored the Biggest Debut of 2024 on the United World chart, and the Biggest Debut by a K-Pop/Asian Act in 2024! It's also the Biggest Debut by a K-Pop Female Act and by an Asian Female Soloist in United World Chart History!
"APT." which was written and composed by Rosé and Bruno Mars along with other contributors, interpolates Toni Basil's hit "Mickey", which reached no.5 on the United World chart in December 1982! "APT." was released through The Black Label and Atlantic Records on 18 October 2024, as the lead single from Rosé's amazing debut studio album, 'Rosie' released on December 6! "APT." is Rosé's first single in over 3 years, and her first release since departing from YG Entertainment and Interscope Records as a solo artist in 2023. The pop-punk banger was inspired by Rosé's favourite Korean drinking game! The tune uses the game's rhythmic chant of apateu (Korean: 아파트) to create a playful and addictive chorus. "APT." was praised by critics for its playful energy, its stomping pop-rock beat and its addictive chanted chorus!
APT" is one of the biggest streaming successes in both the US and globally! It topped the Global Spotify chart for 28 days in 2024, the 4th Longest Run at #1 of the past year! Rosé is the 1st Asian Female to have spent almost 4 weeks atop the chart and the 1st K-pop Act in history to have spent 8 days at #1 on US Spotify! Bruno is the only Artist in history to have occupied the top 2 spots on Global Spotify simultaneously for almost 11 weeks! The song surpassed 100 million streams on Spotify within 7 days of its release, setting the record for the fastest song by a K-pop female solo artist to achieve this, and the 2nd fastest for any K-pop singer! It's the 3rd fastest song to reach 200 Million, 300M, 400M, 500M & 600M! It's the 2nd fastest to reach 700M in just 67 days, the 3rd fastest song to hit 800M, tying JungKook's "Seven" ft. Latto (78 days) and the 5th Fastest MV of All time to reach 900M streams in just 92 days! It's also the Fastest MV by an Asian Act to surpass 900M streams in history, surpassing PSY's "Gangnam Style" (144 days)!
"APT." is #2 on the Billboard Global 200 this week after 11 consecutive weeks at #1. The song ties The Kid Laroi & Justin Bieber's "STAY" for the 4th longest run at #1 on the Global 200 after Mariah Carey’s “All I Want for Christmas Is You” (19 weeks, since December 2020), Harry Styles’ “As It Was” (15 weeks, 2022) and Miley Cyrus’ “Flowers” (13 weeks, 2023)! It's the longest running #1 song by an Asian Act in Billboard Global 200 chart history!
"APT." tops the Billboard Global Excl. US for a 12th week with 119.6M streams and 11,000 sold outside the US Jan. 10-16. It's the 4th longest-running No. 1 song on the chart after Mariah Carey’s “All I Want for Christmas Is You” (14 weeks) and Miley Cyrus’ “Flowers” and Harry Styles’ “As It Was” (13 each)! It ties as the longest running #1 song by an Asian/K-Pop Act on the Billboard Global Excl. US!
"APT." owns 2 of the top 10 streaming weeks in Global 200 chart history!
Top 10 Streaming Weeks in Billboard Global 200 history!
1⃣ 289.2 - "Butter" - BTS
2⃣224.5M - “APT." - ROSÉ & Bruno Mars
3⃣ 217.1M - Seven - Jungkook ft. Latto
4⃣ 217.1M - "Flowers" - MileyCyrus
5⃣ 212.1M - "Pink Venom" - Blackpink
6⃣ 207.5M - "APT" - ROSÉ. & Bruno Mars
7⃣ 197.9M - "All I Want For Christmas Is You" -MariahCarey
8⃣192.5M - “Last Christmas" - Wham!
9⃣ 185. 6M - "Flowers" - Miley Cyrus
10 179.1M - "Flowers" - Miley Cyrus
"APT." debuted with 224.5M streams, the 2nd-Biggest streaming week in Global 200 chart history, after BTS' "Butter" (289.2M), and scored the Biggest streaming week by a K-pop female act in history! "APT." broke the record for the 1st song in Billboard Global 200 chart history to earn at least 200 Million streams for multiple weeks! "APT." is Rosé 2nd No. 1 hit on both charts after "On the Ground" (2021)! It's also Bruno's 2nd No. 1 hit on both charts after "Die With A Smile" ft. Lady Gaga. 'APT." replaced "Die with a Smile", atop both Billboard Global charts and Bruno became the first act to replace himself atop the chart and take the top two spots simultaneously on both charts since Sabrina Carpenter's "Espresso" and "Please Please Please"!
“APT.” holds at its peak of No. 5 on the US Hot 100 and lifts to No. 1 on the Digital Song Sales chart, the best-selling single of the week, becoming Rosé's first and Drake's 11th chart-topper! Rosé joins IU as the only Female K-Pop Act to go to #1 in Billboard Digital Song Sales history and is the 1st Female K-Pop Act in lead credits to top the chart! It's the first song by a K-pop soloist this decade to spend multiple weeks in the Hot 100 Top 5. It's also the song by a K-pop Soloist with the most weeks inside the Billboard Hot 100 Top 10 this decade! "APT." has just hit #1 on US Pop Radio and is now the highest-peaking song by a K-pop act in US Pop Radio history! ROSÉ is the 1st Female K-pop Artist to enter the Billboard Radio Songs Top 10!
“APT.” is the fastest song by a K-pop Soloist and K-Pop Female Act to reach RIAA platinum certification (85 days)
1⃣ “APT.” — 85 days
2⃣ “Seven” — 115 days
3⃣ “Gangnam Style” — 123 days
"APT." holds at its peak at #2 on the Billboard Canadian Hot 100 in its 13th week on the chart! It's the longest-running top 10 song by a K-pop act this decade! “APT.” has now been certified 2x platinum in Canada for selling over 160,000 units in the country, becoming the first song by a K-pop female soloist and fastest song by a K-pop female act to reach this Milestone in history!
“APT.” holds at #2 on this week's Circle Digital chart after a Milestone 10 weeks at #1! With just 2 months of tracking, “APT.” was #25 on the Circle Digital year-end chart for 2024 with 343,476,235 points! "APT." dips 1-2 on this week's Circle streaming chart and scores a 13th week at #1 on the Circle Global K-Pop chart! It was the #1 song of 2024 on the Circle Global K-pop Year-end Chart, with less than 3 months of tracking. Apt." achieved a perfect all-kill in 2024, reached No. 1 on all real-time, daily, and weekly charts in the country, giving both Bruno and Rosé their first ever PAK! Rosé is the first K-Pop Soloist of the decade to earn this milestone both as a Soloist and as part of a group!
In Japan, the song topped the Billboard Japan Hot 100 chart for 4 weeks, the first non Japanese song in over 11 years to top the chart since The Wanted's "Glad You Came" in 2013, and the 5th overall. It's the first non Japanese song to spend multiple consecutive weeks atop the chart (3)! "Apt." is the first song by a non-Japanese artist to spend 2 consecutive weeks atop Japan's Oricon Streaming Chart, since BTS' "Permission to Dance" in 2021! "APT." is the fastest song by a non Japanese female act to reach 100 million streams In Japan (10 weeks), surpassing ILLIT’s “Magnetic” (11 weeks)!
In France, "APT." holds at its peak at #3 on the SNEP official French singles chart, now the first song by a K-pop act to reach the top 5 since PSY’s “Gangnam Style” in 2012, and the only K-pop female song to enter the Top 10 in history! It has been certified Platinum in France for over 200,000 sales units in the country. It’s the fastest song by a K-pop act this decade to reach this Milestone!
"APT." holds at its peak at #2 for a 4th week on the Official UK chart extending its record as the longest-running UK top 5 hit by a K-pop act in history (12 weeks)! “APT.” rises to a new peak at #1 (+1) on the official streaming chart, and is now the first song by a K-pop Female Act to top the chart in UK Official chart history. “APT.” is back #1 on the UK Big Top 40!
"APT." holds at its peak at #3 on the official Irish IRMA chart! it's the 1st song by a K-Pop Female to hit the Top 10!
In Australia where Rosé was brought up, “APT.” is #1 on the ARIA chart for a 10th week, and is the longest-running #1 song released in 2024, surpassing Sabrina Carpenter's "Taste" (8 weeks) and the longest-running No. 1 duet since Elton John and Dua Lipa's "Cold Heart (Pnau remix)" (2021)! It's the longest-running #1 song by a K-pop act in Australian history, surpassing PSY's "Gangnam Style" (7 weeks)! It's also the 1st song by a K-Pop Act to top the ARIA chart since "Gangnam Style" in 2012, and for multiple weeks! Rosé is the first K-pop Female Soloist to ever top the chart, having also previously hit #1 as a member of Blackpink with "Pink Venom" in 2022! "APT." is now 2x Platinum in Australia for over 140,000 sales units, becoming the fastest song by a K-pop act to reach this Milestone in history! It's Bruno's 4th song to top the chart and his longest-running #1 surpassing "Uptown Funk" (6 wks)!
“APT.” remains at #1 on the New Zealand singles chart for a 10th week, surpassing Bruno Mars & Lady Gaga's “Die With A Smile” as the longest-running No. 1 song released in 2024! It's Rosé's first No. 1 and Bruno's 6th No. 1 song.
“APT.” lifts to a new peak at #1 (+2) on the Netherlands official singles chart, and is now the first and only song by a K-pop act to reach #1 since “Gangnam Style” in 2012!
ROSÉ & Bruno Mars “APT.” scores a 3rd week at #1 on the official German singles chart, surpassing PSY’s “Gangnam Style” as the longest-running #1 song by K-pop act in history!
"APT." spends a 2nd week at #1 on the Official Swiss singles chart! It joins "Gangnam Style" as the only song by a K-pop act to top the official Swiss Singles chart in history and the first and only song by a K-pop female act to top the chart!
"APT." weekly chart Peaks so far:
#1 - Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bolivia, Bulgaria, Central America, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Estonia, Germany, Guatemala, Honduras, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Israel, Japan, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Malta, MENA, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, North Macedonia, Panama, Paraguay, Philippines, Poland, Romania, Russia, San Marino, Singapore, South Korea, Switzerland, Taiwan, Turkey, UAE, Ukraine & Venezuela
#2 - Belarus, Belgium (Wallonia), Canada, Greece, Iceland, Lebanon, Peru, Saudi Arabia, Slovakia, Sweden, UK & Uruguay
#3 - Belgium (Flanders), France, Ireland, Norway, Puerto Rico & Slovenia
#4 - El Salvador, Moldova & North Africa
#5 - Czech Republic, Hungary & US (Hot 100)
#6 - Denmark, Egypt & Portugal
#7 - Brazil
#8 - Italy, Serbia & South Africa
#13 - Croatia
#15 - Finland & Spain
#16 - Suriname
#35 - Nigeria
"APT." has been certified 2xPlatinum in Australia (140,000 units), 2x Platinum in Canada (160,000), Platinum in France (200,000), New Zealand (30,000), Portugal (10,000), US (1M) and Gold in Austria (15,000), Italy (50,000), Japan (50M streams), Spain (30,000) & the UK (400,000)!
"APT." which was written and composed by rosé and brunomars along with other contributors, interpolates Toni Basil's hit "Mickey", which reached no.5 on the United World chart in December 1982! "APT." was released through The Black Label and Atlantic Records on 18 October 2024, as the lead single from Rosé's hugely awaited debut studio album, 'Rosie' (2024). It's her first single in over 3 years, and her first release since departing from YG Entertainment and Interscope Records as a solo artist in 2023. The pop-punk banger was inspired by Rosé's favourite Korean drinking game! The tune uses the game's rhythmic chant of apateu (Korean) to create a playful and addictive chorus. "APT." was praised by critics for its playful energy, its stomping pop-rock beat and its addictive chanted chorus!
"APT" is one of the biggest streaming successes in both the US and globally! It topped the Global Spotify chart for over 2 weeks with Rosé becoming the 1st K-pop Act in history to have spent 8 days at #1 on US Spotify! Bruno is now the only Artist to occupy the top 2 spots on Global Spotify simultaneously for over 3 weeks! The song surpassed 100 million streams on Spotify within 7 days of its release, setting the record for fastest song by a K-pop female solo artist to achieve this, and the 2nd fastest for any K-pop singer! It's the 3rd fastest song to surpass 200 million streams in Spotify history (15 days) and has now surpassed 300 Million streams, becoming the most streamed 2024 song by a K-pop female soloist in just 24 days!
The song debuted at No. 1 on both the Billboard Global 200 and the Global Excl. US! It's Rosé & Bruno's 2nd No. 1 hit on both charts after "On the Ground" (2021) and "Die with a Smile" (2024) respectively. Rosé is the first member of BLACKPINK with multiple No. 1 songs as a Soloist on the chart. 'APT." replaced Bruno's amazing collab with Lady Gaga, "Die with a Smile", atop both Billboard Global charts and Bruno became the first act to replace himself atop the chart and take the top two spots simultaneously on both charts since Sabrina Carpenter's "Espresso" and "Please Please Please" earlier this year. "APT." debuted with the 2nd-Biggest streaming week in Global 200 chart history, after BTS' "Butter" (289.2M streams) and scored the Biggest streaming week by a Solo artist and by a K-pop female act in history! "APT." tops the Billboard Global 200 for a 3rd consecutive week, with 162.2 million streams and 14,000 sold worldwide Nov. 1-7, after breaking the record last week for the 1st song in Billboard Global 200 chart history to score at least 200 Million streams for multiple weeks (2)! It's now the song by a K-pop Female Act with the most weeks at #1 on Billboard Global 200 (3), surpassing “Pink Venom” (2 weeks)!“APT.” also tops the Global Excl. U.S. for a 3rd week, with 145.1 million streams and 10,000 sold outside the U.S. Nov. 1-7, and ties “Pink Venom” as the Song by a K-Pop Female Act with the longest Run at #1 on the Billboard Global Excl. US chart (3 wks)!
In the US, "Apt." debuted at #8 on the Billboard Hot 100 with 25 million streams, 3.2 million in airplay audience and 14,000 sold in the US, becoming Rosé's 1st and Bruno's 20th top-ten hit in the country respectively. Rosé became the 1st K-pop Female Act in history to reach the Hot 100 top ten, joining PSY, BTS, Jimin, and Jungkook as the only K-pop acts to enter the top ten! Rosé also scored the Biggest Streaming Debut for a K-Pop Soloist in Hot 100 history! Bruno is the 25th act with 20 or more Hot 100 top tens! He is one of just 7 artists to reach this milestone since he scored his first top-ten entry in 2010! “APT.” is #15 on this week’s Billboard Hot 100, extending it’s record for the song by a K-Pop Female Act with the most weeks in the Hot 100 top 20! It's now also the 2024 song by a Female K-Pop Act with the most weeks on Billboard Hot 100, surpassing “Mantra” and “CRAZY” (2 weeks each)! It is also the 2024 song by a K-Pop Act with the most weeks on the Billboard Hot 100 top 20, surpassing Jimin's “Who” (2 weeks).
In Australia, where Rosé was brought up, the song debuted atop the ARIA Singles Chart, making Rose the first solo K-pop star to top the chart since Psy's "Gangnam Style" (2012). She became the first solo female K-pop star to ever top the chart, having also previously topped the chart as a member of Blackpink with "Pink Venom" (2022). "Apt." is #1 for a 3rd week, now the first song by a Korean Act with multiple weeks in the top spot since "Gangnam Style"!
In New Zealand, "APT." debuted atop the official New Zealand Singles Chart, becoming Rosé's 1st chart topper in her country of birth as well as Bruno's 6th. It scores a 3rd consecutive week atop the chart, becoming the 1st song by a K-Pop Act to spend multiple weeks at #1!
In the UK, the song debuted at No. 4 on the UK Singles Chart, with Rosé becoming the first K-Pop Female Soloist to score a top-ten single on the chart! Rosé broke her own record the 2nd week for the highest position of any female K-pop solo artist in UK chart history, rising to a new peak at No. 2! It's #3 this week.
In Ireland, it's the 1st song by a K-Pop Female to hit the Top 10, reaching a new peak at #7 (+2) in its 3rd week!
In Germany, “APT.” lifts 7-5 in its 3rd week on the German Official Singles chart, becoming the highest-charting song by a K-Pop Act this decade and the 2nd highest in history after “Gangnam Style”!
In South Korea, the song has been #1 on the Circle Digital, Streaming & Global K-Pop chart for the past 2 weeks and topped the Download chart in its 2nd week. "Apt." has won 7 first-place awards on South Korean music programmes and 2 weekly Melon Popularity Awards!
"APT." has so far reached:
#1 - Australia, Bolivia, Central America, Chile, Costa Rica, Honduras, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Israel, Malaysia, MENA, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, UAE & Venezuela
#2 - Canada, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Guatemala, Paraguay, Peru, Saudi Arabia & UK
#3 - Argentina & Japan (Hot 100)
#4 - Chile, Colombia, Greece, Latvia, Mexico, North Africa & Panama #5 - Austria, Germany, Japan (Oricon), Luxembourg & Switzerland
#6 - Egypt, Latin America & Peru
#7 - Brazil, Ireland & Romania
#8 - Lithuania, Norway & US Hot 100
#9 - Bulgaria & Uruguay
#10 - Kazakhstan, Slovakia & Turkey
#11 - Czech Republic
#14 - Argentina
#15 - Croatia, Iceland, Lebanon & Puerto Rico
#16 - Dominican Republic, France & Romania
#17 - Suriname
#19 - Russia
#20 - South Africa
#22 - Colombia, Poland & Sweden
#23 - Estonia & US Pop Airplay
#24 - Hungary
#26 - US Pop Airplay
#27 - the Netherlands
#31 - Finland & Spain
#33 - Denmark
#39 - Belgium (Wallonia & Flanders) & US Adult Pop Airplay
#48 - Nigeria
#54 - Italy
#87 - Belarus
#111 - Ukraine
"APT." has been certified Gold in Australia for 35,000 units and Gold in Canada for 40,000!
ROSÉ is now the 1st Female K-Pop Soloist to debut atop the United World Chart with multiple songs ( On the Ground (2021) & APT. (2024)!
APT." was released through The Black Label and Atlantic Records on 18 October 2024, as the lead single from ROSÉ's hugely awaited debut studio album, "Rosie" (2024). It's her first single in over 3 years, and her first release since departing from YG Entertainment and Interscope Records as a solo artist in 2023. The pop-punk banger was inspired by the Korean drinking game known as "the Apartment Game", ROSÉ's fave drinking game, and its catchy chorus is built around the game's rhythmic chant.
"APT." was praised by critics for its playful energy, its stomping pop-rock beat and its addictive chanted chorus! "APT" is one of the biggest streaming successes in both the US and globally, topping the Global & US Spotify daily streaming charts for the past week and topping the Global Spotify weekly chart with 85,528 Million streams!
In Australia, where Rosé was raised, the song debuted atop the ARIA Singles Chart, with Rosé becoming the 1st Solo K-pop Act to top the chart since #Psy's "Gangnam Style" (2012). She is the first solo female K-pop star to ever top the chart, and also topped the chart as a member of Blackpink with "Pink Venom" in 2022. In New Zealand, "APT." debuted atop the New Zealand Singles Chart, becoming Rosé's 1st chart topper in her country of birth as well as Mars' 6th. In the UK, APT. debuted at #4 on the UK Official Singles Chart with Rosé becoming UK's highest-charting female K-pop solo artist in history, breaking the record held by Peggy Gou's "(It Goes Like) Nanana" (2023)!
The song has so far reached #1 in Australia & New Zealand, #2 on the Circle weekly Global K-Pop chart in Korea, #4 in the UK, #9 in Ireland & Lithuania, #11 in Germany, #16 in Norway, #17 on the Circle Digital chart in Korea, #27 in the Netherlands & Sweden, #33 on US Pop Airplay, #38 on the Oricon Digital chart, #45 in Finland and #70 in Italy!
It's the highest peak in 7 weeks and generated 248,000 points from streaming (up 33%), 38,000 points from sales (up 19%) and 82,000 points from airplay!
Sabrina's second lift-off "Please Please Please" rebounds to no.4, after peaking at No. 2 for four weeks in June and July! The song scores 322,000 points, a 39% increase compared to the previous week, with 248,000 points from streaming, 43,000 points from sales, and 31,000 points from airplay.
The latest track 'Taste' debuts at no.5 globally with 298,000 points including 259,000 points from streaming, 33,000 points from sales and 6,000 points from airplay!
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