
The heat of Rosé and Bruno Mars' super hit APT. has not cooled down yet - Photo: IGNV
On December 3, Apple Music officially announced Year End Charts 2025 along with a personalized summary table Replay 25 outlining the global and Korean music market over the past year.
Notably, despite being released more than a year ago, APT. by the duo Rosé (BlackPink) and Bruno Mars still leads all four key charts including Top 100: Global 2025, Top 100: Shazam, Top 100: Radio - Global, Top 100: Best Lyrics.
Rosé BlackPink's APT . is the most outstanding song of the year
Apple Music commented: "Despite having to compete with influential artists such as Bad Bunny, Taylor Swift, Morgan Wallen or Drake, APT. still achieved outstanding and outstanding results of the year."
Officially released in October 2024, APT . is the lead single for Rosé's debut solo album Rosie .
APT. was inspired by the famous Korean game "Apartment Game". With its addictive melody and simple, repetitive lyrics, the song quickly took the world by storm, becoming a trend on social networks and digital music platforms.

Apple Music names APT as the year's standout - Photo: The Black Labell
After just 7 days, APT. reached 100 million streams on Spotify. In the US, the song entered the number 3 spot on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, marking a new record for a female K-pop artist and maintaining its ranking on the chart for 41 consecutive weeks.
In addition, the music video for “APT.” has now surpassed 2.1 billion views on YouTube in just 225 days, setting a new record for an Asian artist. On Billboard, the song stayed on the Hot 100 for 34 weeks, the longest streak for a solo K-pop artist.
The success of APT . helped Rosé receive her first nominations in major Grammy categories, including Record of the Year and Song of the Year.
On November 28, at the 2025 MAMA awards ceremony, Rosé received Daesang Song of the Year thanks to the super hit APT ..
Although she was not present to receive the award in person, the female idol still sent her thanks to her fans: "Thank you for all the love you have given APT throughout the past year. I will continue to return with beautiful and meaningful songs."

Rosé "reaped" awards with just 1 song - Photo: IGNV
Not only Rosé, the Golden soundtrack from the K-pop animated series Demon Hunters also made a strong impression. The song reached No. 15 on the Global Top 100, and No. 4 on the Best Lyrics and Sing Chart. Notably, Golden set a record for holding the No. 1 position on Today's Top 100 for 70 consecutive days, becoming the most enduring hit of the year.
Gracie Abrams' " That's So True" (No. 6) and Alex Warren's " Ordinary" (No. 7) both make their first appearance in the Global Top 100. Morgan Wallen becomes the artist with the most entries on this year's chart with a total of 12 songs, including "I'm the Problem" at No. 18.
In addition to the four international charts, Apple Music also announced several categories in Korea. The Top 100 Korea chart recorded Aespa at No. 1 with Whiplash , followed by WOODZ's Drowning and Rosé's Toxic Till the End .

Aespa dominates Apple Music charts in Korea - Photo: SM Entertainment
On Shazam Korea, Day6 was the most searched artist, followed by G-DRAGON and Bruno Mars, and the most searched song of the year was WOODZ's Drowning .
Along with the summary tables, Replay 25 is upgraded with more in-depth data, not just simply listing favorite songs.
Users can view the list of New Artists discovered in the year (Discovery), Most frequently listened to Artists (Loyalty), Artists "back on track" in personal playlists (Comebacks).
Source: https://tuoitre.vn/ra-mat-hon-1-nam-apt-cua-rose-blackpink-van-thong-tri-apple-music-2025-20251203092226817.htm






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