Rosé tells the meaning behind “APT”: Rosé from Blackpink is gearing up to release her first full-length studio album, Rosie, on December 6—and to give her fans a taste of what’s to come, she’s dropped its first single, “Apt“. featuring pop icon Bruno Mars. Describing the song with Vogue, Rosé said: “‘APT.’ is the name of my single that just dropped and ‘APT.’ is actually a Korean drinking game that I love to play with my friends. Basically, we were hanging out in the studio and I was like how about I teach you guys some Korean drinking games and then I started doing it.” Also Read | Ranveer Singh Shares Unseen Snaps Of Wife Deepika
From Doubt to Hit: Rosé’s Journey of Turning a Drinking Game into a Chart-Topping Anthem
Rosé and Bruno then wrote the song after playing the game and Rosé said: “I remember going home freaking out, thinking, ‘Is this ok? Writing a song about a drinking game. Is this too unserious?” However, when she realized people were obsessed with the song, she finished it with Bruno and her producers. As for the song, Rosé and Bruno sing about being attracted to each other and they invite each other to play ‘APT.’ as a way of flirting. Rosé sings: Kissy face, kissy face / Sent to your phone, but / I’m tryna kiss your lips for real. Bruno later adds: Turn this apateu into a club / I’m talkin’ drink, dance, smoke, freak, party all night.
Garnering International Acclaim and Over 66 Million YouTube Views
Rosé explains exclusively to Vogue that the song was inspired by her favorite Korean drinking game. The song has soared to the top of local music charts, including Melon’s “Hot 100” and “Top 100,” as well as other major platforms like Hanteo Chart, Bugs and Genie Music. The music video has surpassed 66 million views on YouTube as of Monday morning. Foreign media outlets are also praising the popularity of “APT.”
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