BLACKPINK’s Rosé Hits a Milestone: “APT.” Surges Past 1 Billion Views
Rosé's solo track "APT." reached 1 billion views on YouTube in just 105 days. The song features collaboration with Bruno Mars and has gained immense popularity in South Korea and…
K-Pop, short for Korean Pop, is a genre of popular music originating in South Korea that encompasses a wide range of musical and visual elements. Characterized by its diverse styles, including electronic, hip-hop, and R&B influences, K-Pop is known for its catchy melodies, innovative choreography, and high production values. It is often performed by idol groups or solo artists who undergo extensive training in singing, dancing, and performance skills.
K-Pop is also notable for its integrated use of visual aesthetics, elaborate music videos, and fashion, which contribute to its appeal. The genre has garnered a large global following, leading to a phenomenon known as the “Hallyu Wave,” where Korean culture, including music, dramas, and fashion, has gained significant popularity outside of South Korea. K-Pop fandoms are highly engaged, often participating in various activities to support their favorite artists, making the genre a significant cultural and economic force in the global music industry.
Rosé's solo track "APT." reached 1 billion views on YouTube in just 105 days. The song features collaboration with Bruno Mars and has gained immense popularity in South Korea and…