BLACKPINK's Rosé ranked 3rd on the Billboard 200, the main album chart in the United States.
On the 16th (local time), Billboard, the renowned American music media outlet, announced that Rosé's debut solo album Rosie ranked 3rd on the Billboard 200, marking her first entry on this prestigious chart. The Billboard 200 ranks albums based on physical album sales, streaming, and digital downloads, converting them into album units. Rosie recorded a total of 102,000 album units, with 70,000 of those coming from physical album sales.
Rosé's pre-release track "APT.," a collaboration with pop star Bruno Mars, gained significant attention and further propelled her album's success. The track also reached 8th place on the Billboard Hot 100 and 2nd place on the Streaming Songs chart. Notably, Rosé became the first K-pop female artist to enter both major Billboard charts—the Billboard Hot 100 and Billboard 200—with single-digit rankings.
Previously, Rosé's album Rosie and its tracks also made waves on the UK's Official Single and Album Charts. As of the latest charts released on the 13th, her pre-release track "APT." maintained its position in the Official UK Singles Chart's Top 100, dropping one spot to 4th but still achieving a remarkable 8-week consecutive run in the top ranks. The song first entered the chart at 4th, later rising to 2nd, and maintained a 3rd place ranking for five consecutive weeks before settling back at 4th this week.
Additionally, the title track "Toxic Till the End" debuted at 72nd on the same chart, marking its first entry this week. With both tracks appearing in the Official UK Singles Chart Top 100, Rosé became the first to place two songs on the chart in the same week. Furthermore, Rosie debuted at 4th place on the Official UK Albums Chart Top 100.
Rosie encapsulates the stories Rosé experienced in her 20s, offering a personal touch to her debut album.
