Rosé and Bruno Mars’ “APT.” Smashes Records as Fastest MV by Asian Act to Hit 1 Billion Views

Rosé and Bruno Mars’s collaborative hit “APT.” has made history once again! The music video officially surpassed 1 billion views on January 31 at 2:52 p.m. KST, marking a monumental milestone just 105 days after its release on October 18, 2024, at 1 p.m. KST.

This achievement cements “APT.” as the fastest music video by an Asian artist to reach 1 billion views, shattering the previous record held by PSY’s iconic “GANGNAM STYLE,” which took 158 days to achieve the same feat.

Not only has “APT.” made waves in the Asian music scene, but it has also secured its place as the fifth fastest music video globally to hit the 1 billion mark. It trails behind global hits like Adele’s “Hello,” Luis Fonsi’s “Despacito,” Ed Sheeran’s “Shape of You,” and J Balvin and Willy William’s “Mi Gente.”

The success of “APT.” highlights Rosé’s growing influence as a global artist and her ability to captivate audiences worldwide. Meanwhile, Bruno Mars continues to prove his status as a chart-topping powerhouse, making this collaboration a true meeting of musical titans.

Congratulations to Rosé and Bruno Mars on this incredible achievement! Fans are eagerly anticipating what’s next for these two superstars.