Blackpink’s Rosé and Bruno Mars song “Apt” currently has made nine consecutive weeks at number one spot on Billboard Global 200 tying with Justin Bieber and The Kid Laroi’s hit as well as Harry Styles. Rosé a star in South Korean girl group BLACKPINK who is often found attending major awards ceremonies in the entertainment world demonstrated with "Apt." the reach she has globally.
Global Pop Icons Achieve New Milestones as “Apt.” Equals Streaming Records
Rosé and Bruno Mars reached a special milestone with the song "Apt" demonstrating their massive reach among global consumers. The new single is currently in control of the Billboard Global 200 for nine straight weeks alongside Harry Styles' “As It Was” and The Kid Laroi and Justin Bieber’s “Stay”. These pop stars from different countries managed to produce a track that became wildly successful among several differing cultures. “Apt” debuted at top of the Billboard Global 200 during early November making an impact on major music industry outlets.
Historic Record: "Apt." Matches Consecutive Weeks at Number One On Global Billboard Charts
“Apt” matched the record previously set by “Stay” in 2021 becoming an early success for Billboard Global 200 which was relatively new during that period of success. Harry Styles a past member of One Direction had managed to equal that feat the following year further cementing himself as an impactful global performer. If “Apt” remains at the top of Billboard Global 200 next week it will allow Rosé and Bruno Mars to break their current tie to set a new high score for longest run at #1. Apple recently cancelled the production of several older models that impact some of its global consumers which include the iPhone 14 plus iPhone SE .
Rosé's Solo Success on Billboard Global 200 Charts as "Apt" becomes Chart-Topping Single
Rosé has gained her very first solo number one on the Billboard Global 200 with her new hit “Apt” which adds to prior success when she was with her group Blackpink where they achieved the same high point two separate times. Bruno Mars also previously achieved number one twice demonstrating his consistent reach with fans worldwide. "Apt." recently overtook Bruno Mars' collaboration with Lady Gaga “Die With a Smile” which had ruled top spot for eight straight weeks proving the wide fan base each celebrity singer has in their individual and collaborated capacity . The NYT mini crossword released new clues and answers recently showing how daily news publications maintain steady connection with various consumers via alternative outlets for entertainment and general knowledge.
“Apt.” Dominates Global Charts with Streams and Sales Showing Popularity
Billboard data clearly displays "Apt." leading Global 200 chart holding an impressive 142 million streams plus 18,000 in sales which indicates the global impact of the song between Dec 13-19th. “All I Want for Christmas Is You” performed by Mariah Carey ranked second with 18 total weeks at the top spot a record holding status within the new Billboard system. Other holiday classics such as Wham’s “Last Christmas” Brenda Lee’s “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree” and Bobby Helms’ “Jingle Bell Rock” were all charting close within the top ten indicating the general trends occurring in music across the globe during holiday season. The state funeral for former president Jimmy Carter will occur next week marking significant political event.
Streaming Records of 2024 Broken by "Apt." Plus "Die With A Smile" Achieves Impressive Streak on Charts
"Apt" earned nine top 10 global streaming weeks compared with other songs produced in 2024 which emphasizes its overwhelming impact over others from the past year . Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars’ song “Die With a Smile” earned a second placement in recent rankings while simultaneously setting a separate record during its previous time with eight consecutive weeks in the number one position. “Die With a Smile” earned over 100 million global streams over 16 weeks straight achieving highest global streams in the shortest amount of time among songs tracked since launch. Stray Kids also have recently reached Number One on Billboard 200 with ‘HOP’ demonstrating the impact of South Korean music within larger trends in the entertainment industries globally.
“Apt.” Tops Global Excl. U.S. Chart Showcasing Widespread Appeal Outside the United States
“Apt” also leads on Billboard’s Global Excl U.S chart by demonstrating impressive numbers such as 124.9 million streams plus 12,000 in sales in territories not within the United States as recorded during the tracking period of December 13th through 19th . Bruno Mars and Lady Gaga's “Die With a Smile” sits at the second spot in these rankings for a consecutive week following a very impressive eight-week rule over all others. “All I Want for Christmas Is You” from Mariah Carey holds the third spot. Wham’s “Last Christmas” plus Billie Eilish's "Birds of a Feather" maintain a constant presence among other popular songs globally demonstrating lasting impressions within popular culture. Sia’s "Snowman" also reached new highs during the week.
Seasonal Songs Dominate Top Ten Charts Globally With Holiday Musical Performances Trending High
Various songs such as Brenda Lee's “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree” and Bobby Helms’ “Jingle Bell Rock” and Ariana Grande's “Santa Tell Me” all landed in the Top 10 of Global charts outside of the United States and all demonstrate steady upward momentum during the holiday seasons. These consistent yearly chart climbs underscore lasting popularity within many demographic groupings. The Billboard Global 200 chart dated for December 28th 2024 will be officially published online December 24 and the complete charts containing two hundred rankings can be read with subscription. Follow @billboard plus @billboardcharts on X and instagram for news of music charts as well.
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