How Well Did BLACKPINK Rosé's First Studio Album "rosie" Do On Release Weekend?

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Even with just a few weeks of 2024 left, the K-Pop industry is still busy churning out hits before the year ends. Several superstars still have albums and songs scheduled to drop, and fans are patiently waiting for that day to come. However, this past week saw a few legendary releases that took the world by storm - one being BLACKPINK Rosé's "rosie".

This is her first album since signing with Atlantic Records and first comeback as a soloist since releasing "R" in 2021. This is a momentous occasion that avid supporters have waited for, and the world has certainly been blown away. With Rosé's global superstar status as a member of BLACKPINK, she's ready to make a name for herself all on her own.

And while the entire world seems to be enjoying "rosie", the questions needs to be asked: how well did it actually do? Let's find out.

 

What Were The Expectations And Were They Met?

The first half of the year, Lisa and Jennie were the BLACKPINK members that had a hold on the music scene. Their successful releases trending atop Billboard charts, became the background sound to various short form content, and earned them the highest praise from fans and critics alike. Following their releas