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New peak: Rosé's 'APT.' climbs to No. 5 on Billboard Hot 100

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Jaehwa Bernardo

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<div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:958px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1736224113232ROSEBRUNO.jpg" style="width:960px" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/><span class="fr-inner" style="text-align:left">Rosé and Bruno Mars. <em>Photo from Rosé&#x27;s Instagram account</em></span></span></span>Blackpink star Rosé&#x27;s viral hit &quot;APT.&quot; has climbed to No. 5 on the Billboard Hot 100, setting a new record for the highest-ranking song by a female K-pop artist on the chart, Billboard reported Tuesday.</div><div class="twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered" style="display:flex;max-width:550px;width:100%;margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:10px"><iframe id="twitter-widget-0" scrolling="no" frameBorder="0" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" title="X Post" src="https://platform.twitter.com/embed/Tweet.html?dnt=false&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-0&amp;features=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%3D%3D&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=1876354646303977905&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Fod2-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com%2F%23%2Fworkspace%2Fmonitoring%3Fitem%3Durn%3Anewsml%3Aod2-workbench-api.abs-cbn.com%3A2025-01-07T04%3A09%3A15.993927%3A54f01d66-34fa-4184-a432-697f5db93eeb%26action%3Dedit&amp;sessionId=523611bc20894b8f6ab78495221e6c559ed332ec&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=2615f7e52b7e0%3A1702314776716&amp;width=550px" style="position:static;visibility:visible;width:550px;height:826px;display:block;flex-grow:1" data-tweet-id="1876354646303977905"></iframe></div><script async="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charSet="utf-8"></script><p>&quot;APT.,&quot; a collaboration with Filipino-American hitmaker Bruno Mars, rose to No. 5 from the 34th spot, surpassing its prior No. 8 peak set upon the song&#x27;s debut on the Hot 100 in early November, according to <a href="https://www.billboard.com/lists/lady-gaga-bruno-mars-die-with-a-smile-number-one-hot-100/"><strong>Billboard</strong></a>.</p><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/2024/10/29/ros-s-apt-gets-highest-billboard-hot-100-rank-for-female-k-pop-artist-1206"><strong>READ: Rosé&#x27;s &#x27;APT.&#x27; gets highest Billboard Hot 100 rank for female K-pop artist</strong></a></div><p>Lady Gaga and Mars&#x27; &quot;Die With a Smile&quot; secured the top spot on the chart, followed by Shaboozey&#x27;s &quot;A Bar Song (Tipsy)&quot; at No. 2. Billie Eilish&#x27;s &quot;Birds Of A Feather&quot; and Teddy Swims&#x27; &quot;Lose Control&quot; rounded out the top five, taking third and fourth place, respectively.</p><p>The Hot 100 ranks the most popular songs across all genres in the United States, based on a combination of streaming activity, radio airplay, and sales data.</p><p>&quot;APT.,&quot; released in October as a pre-release single from Rosé&#x27;s December album &quot;rosie,&quot; boasts a catchy chorus inspired by the chant of a popular Korean drinking game.</p><p>Rosé previously revealed that she initially hesitated to release &quot;APT.,&quot; worried that a song centered around a drinking game might be perceived as &quot;unserious.&quot;</p><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/2024/10/22/blackpink-s-ros-shares-hesitation-before-releasing-apt-1700"><strong>READ: Blackpink&#x27;s Rosé shares hesitation before releasing &#x27;APT.&#x27;</strong></a></div><p>Meanwhile, Blackpink, whose members have mostly focused on their solo careers over the past year, is set to <a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/2024/7/21/blackpink-set-for-comeback-world-tour-in-2025-says-label-2347"><strong>make a comeback and go on a world tour</strong></a> this 2025.</p>

<p>Blackpink star Rosé's viral hit 'APT.' has climbed to No. 5 on the Billboard Hot 100, setting a new record for the highest-ranking song by a female K-pop artist on the chart, Billboard reported Tuesday.</p>

Blackpink star Rosé's viral hit 'APT.' has climbed to No. 5 on the Billboard Hot 100, setting a new record for the highest-ranking song by a female K-pop artist on the chart, Billboard reported Tuesday.