APT for “Rosé” continues to top the Billboard Hot 100 list

K-pop star Rosé from Blackpink maintained her top spot on the Billboard Hot 100 this week, as her song APT ranked in the top five on the list.
According to the list issued yesterday, Tuesday, the song maintained fifth place for the third week in a row.

APT song

The song “APT” was released last October, and debuted at number eight on the Billboard Hot 100 list. After fluctuations in performance, it rose 29 places to occupy fifth place on the list on January 7, and fifth place represents the highest position achieved by a K-Pop artist on the chart. Launching on the Hot 100 list.
The upbeat song regained its momentum this year, benefiting from the decline of seasonal songs that dominated the list at the end of 2024.

The Hot 100 ranks the most popular songs of the week in the United States, measured by streams across all genres, radio airplay and sales.
The song gained international popularity thanks to its catchy lyrics that repeat the word “apato”, the Korean shortened pronunciation of the English word “apartment”.