BLACKPINK’S Rosé is no stranger to making history.
Her latest achievement only adds to her growing list of groundbreaking records — from dominating the charts to setting world records.
Here are seven times Rosé proved she’s a force to be reckoned with in the global music scene:
1. Surpassing Mariah Carey on Billboard’s Global Chart
Rosé’s hit single “APT,” a collaboration with Bruno Mars, has held the No. 1 spot on the Billboard Global Excl. US chart for 15 consecutive weeks—beating Mariah Carey’s holiday classic “All I Want for Christmas Is You,” which previously held the record at 14 weeks.
2. Smashing Records on the Billboard Hot 100
Not only is “APT.” dominating the global charts, but it’s also had an impressive 16-week run on the Billboard Hot 100 and currently holds the No. 6 spot.
3. Becoming the First K-Pop Artist to Top Apple Music’s Global Chart
On October 24, 2024, Rosé became the first K-pop artist to reach No. 1 on Apple Music’s Top 100: Global Chart, earning her a spot in the Guinness World Records.
4. Achieving the Highest Billboard 200 Debut for a Female K-Pop Soloist
Her debut album, “ROSIE,” made history by debuting at No. 3 on the Billboard 200, the highest-charting album by a female K-pop soloist to date.
5. Becoming the First K-Pop Soloist to Score a UK Top 10 Hit
Rosé isn’t just dominating in the U.S.—she also became the first K-pop soloist to secure a Top 10 hit on the UK charts, proving her influence extends far beyond her home country.
6. Solidifying Herself as a Solo Powerhouse
Despite her global success with Blackpink, Rosé has cemented her name as a solo artist who can top the charts and set records on her own. Her music continues to captivate audiences worldwide, demonstrating her versatility and star power.
7. Continuing to Break Barriers for K-Pop Artists
Rosé’s achievements pave the way for future K-pop soloists to reach new heights on international charts and music platforms. With every record she breaks, she further establishes herself as a trailblazer in the industry.
With no signs of slowing down, Rosé’s impact on the music world is undeniable. Which of her achievements impressed you the most? Let us know!
