BLACKPINK’s Rosé and Bruno Mars have achieved a remarkable feat with their collaboration single “APT.” The music video for the song reached an impressive milestone of 300 million views on YouTube in record time.
Released on October 18, 2024, the video hit the 300 million mark in just 22 days, 6 hours, and 30 minutes, making it the fastest music video of 2024 by any artist, across all genres, to reach this achievement.
This incredible accomplishment also makes “APT.” the sixth-fastest music video of all time to hit 300 million views on the platform.
In addition to breaking the 2024 record, “APT.” has set another significant milestone by becoming the fastest music video by a K-pop solo artist to achieve 300 million views.
This new record surpassed the previous one held by PSY’s iconic hit “Gentleman,” which had stood for over 11 years.
“Gentleman” took around 25 days to reach the same view count, making Rosé’s achievement particularly notable within the K-pop industry.
The success of “APT.” is a testament to the massive popularity of Rosé as a solo artist and the global appeal of the song itself.
The collaboration with Bruno Mars, known for his dynamic performances and global fanbase, also contributed to the track’s rapid rise.
The achievement has generated significant buzz within the music world, as fans and industry insiders celebrate Rosé’s success in breaking such a long-standing record.
