SEOUL, Dec 29 – Rosé’s collaboration with Bruno Mars, “APT.”, has surpassed 700 million views on YouTube, breaking a 12-year K-pop music video record previously held by “Gangnam Style” by PSY was held.

Released on October 18, 2024 as the lead single from Rosé’s debut solo album RosieSince its release, the title has steadily climbed the charts and set new milestones.

The video reached 700 million views in just 70 days and 13 hours, surpassing “Gangnam Style,” which took 118 days to achieve the same feat.

This results in “APT”. The fourth fastest music video in YouTube history to reach this milestone came behind Adele’s “Hello,” Nicky Jam and J. Balvin’s “X (EQUIS),” and DJ Snake’s “Taki Taki.”

In addition to his YouTube success, APT has dominated global charts.

On December 23, Billboard confirmed the song’s reign at No. 1 on the Global 200 chart with 142 million streams, while also topping the Global Excl. Ninth consecutive week in the US charts. It became the longest-running number-one hit of 2024 on the Global 200.

The song’s success was further cemented on December 27 when it was named Song of the Year (Daesang) at the 2024 Asia Artist Awards.

Inspired by a South Korean drinking game, “APT”. has become a defining anthem of the season, showcasing the immense global appeal of both artists.

For Rosé, the title also marks a new chapter in her career after leaving YG Entertainment in 2023 and releasing her first solo release in three years.