Blackpink’s Rosé and Bruno Mars in a promotional photo for ‘APT.’ Handout photo

Paul Xavier Jaehwa Bernardo

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<div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:960px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1729228707260MicrosoftTeams-image (1).png" style="width:960px" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/><span class="fr-inner" style="text-align:left"><span id="isPasted" style="white-space:pre-wrap">Blackpink’s Rosé and Bruno Mars in a promotional photo for ‘APT.’ Handout photo</span></span></span></span></div><div><span id="isPasted" style="caret-color:rgb(0, 0, 0);color:rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span dir="ltr">K-pop star Rosé of Blackpink and Filipino-American singer Bruno Mars unveiled Friday their collaboration track “APT.”</span></span></div><div><span data-teams="true" id="isPasted"><span dir="ltr">Co-produced by Mars, “APT.” also serves as a single off Rosé’s upcoming album “rosie.”</span></span> </div><div><span style="caret-color:rgb(0, 0, 0);color:rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span dir="ltr">The music video for the catchy track features the duo performing like a band, playfully singing and playing the drums along to the song.</span></span></div><div><span class="fr-video fr-deletable fr-fvc fr-dvb fr-draggable" contenteditable="false" draggable="true"><iframe width="640" height="360" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/ekr2nIex040?&amp;wmode=opaque&amp;rel=0" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen="" class="fr-draggable"></iframe></span><br/></div><div><span style="caret-color:rgb(0, 0, 0);color:rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span dir="ltr">“‘APT.’ is actually my favorite Korean drinking game that I play with my friends back home. It’s so simple, puts a smile on your face, and breaks the ice at any party,” Rosé shared in a statement.</span></span></div><div><span style="caret-color:rgb(0, 0, 0);color:rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span dir="ltr">“One night in the studio I taught my crew how to play the game. Everyone was fascinated, especially when I started the chant, so we played around with it and I said we should make a song out of it... and after Bruno joined the track, the rest became history!” she added.</span></span></div><div><span style="caret-color:rgb(0, 0, 0);color:rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span dir="ltr">“APT.” joins the list of Blackpink solo songs released in recent weeks, including Jennie’s “Mantra” and Lisa’s “Moonlit Floor.”</span></span></div><div><span style="caret-color:rgb(0, 0, 0);color:rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span dir="ltr"><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/2024/10/11/blackpink-s-jennie-says-mantra-is-perfect-start-to-new-era-1248">READ: Blackpink’s Jennie says ‘Mantra’ is ‘perfect’ start to new era </a> </span></span><span style="caret-color:rgb(0, 0, 0);color:rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span dir="ltr"></span></span></div><div><span style="caret-color:rgb(0, 0, 0);color:rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span dir="ltr">Meanwhile, Rosé is scheduled to drop her album “rosie” on December 6.</span></span></div><div><span style="caret-color:rgb(0, 0, 0);color:rgb(0, 0, 0)"></span><span style="caret-color:rgb(0, 0, 0);color:rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span dir="ltr"><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/2024/10/1/blackpink-s-ros-to-release-solo-album-rosie-in-december-711">READ: Blackpink&#x27;s Rosé to release solo album &#x27;rosie&#x27; in December<br/></a></span></span><span style="caret-color:rgb(0, 0, 0);color:rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span dir="ltr"></span></span></div><div><span style="caret-color:rgb(0, 0, 0);color:rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span dir="ltr">For more news and features on K-pop, K-drama, and K-stars, visit the <a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/kcontents" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank" title="https://news.abs-cbn.com/kcontents">Hallyu Corner</a> microsite. </span></span></div>

<p>K-pop star Rosé of Blackpink and Filipino-American singer Bruno Mars unveiled Friday their collaboration track “APT.”</p>

K-pop star Rosé of Blackpink and Filipino-American singer Bruno Mars unveiled Friday their collaboration track “APT.”

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Blackpink’s Rosé says drinking game inspired Bruno Mars collab ‘APT.’

Blackpink’s Rosé says drinking game inspired Bruno Mars collab ‘APT.’

Paul Xavier Jaehwa Bernardo,

ABS-CBN News

Published Oct 18, 2024 01:24 PM PHT

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Updated Oct 18, 2024 01:45 PM PHT

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