Rosé and Bruno Mars - Apt.

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"Apt." is a collaborative single by Rosé and Bruno Mars, released on October 18, 2024, as the lead single from Rosé's debut album Rosie. The song combines elements of pop, pop rock, pop-punk, and new wave, featuring indie rock and electropop influences. It draws inspiration from a popular South Korean drinking game, using the rhythmic chant "apateu" (아파트, meaning "apartment") to create a catchy and addictive chorus. The collaboration showcases the chemistry between Rosé and Bruno Mars, blending their unique styles. The song achieved significant streaming success, breaking multiple records and solidifying Rosé's global pop presence. The music video, co-directed by Mars and Daniel Ramos, features a garage band performance and playful interactions between the artists. "Apt." highlights cultural depth, turning a casual drinking game into a globally resonant track with over 2.6 billion streams worldwide.