What Makes BLACKPINK’s Rosé And Bruno Mars’ ‘APT.’ Special?

BLACKPINK’s Rosé has begun a new solo era with the release of ‘APT.,’ a collaboration song with world-renowned singer-songwriter Bruno Mars. The track became a hot topic online after the two artists teased their collab a few days before its release.

Following its official launch, ‘APT.’ has quickly climbed the music charts and earned millions of plays on various streaming platforms. On top of that, the duo broke multiple records, demonstrating the songs’ impact.

The immediate success of ‘APT.’ brings us to wonder what made it stand out. Is it just because of the two artists’ global recognition, or perhaps other factors play a huge role?

While the star power of BLACKPINK’s Rosé and Bruno Mars certainly contributed to its initial attention, there’s much more to ‘APT.’ that made it appealing to fans and listeners alike.

This article will explore the key elements that made it a special release. We will tackle the captivating vocal chemistry between BLACKPINK's Rosé and Bruno Mars, the perfect genre-blending, and more.

 

About BLACKPINK’s Rosé and Bruno Mars’ ‘APT.’

On Oct. 18 at 1 p.m. KST, Rosé dropped ‘APT.’ with Bruno Mars. It is a pre-release song for her forthcoming full-length album “rosie.”

The single is the K-Pop idol’s first official release after signing with The Black Label in June and Atlantic Records in September. As for Mars, the song marks his first release since collaborating with Lady Gaga on the summer hit ‘Die with a Smile’.

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