BLACKPINK member Rosé has once again proved her dominance in the K-Pop scene by setting another “number one” record as a soloist. The talented vocalist’s cover of “Until I Found You” by Stephen Sanchez has reached the top of Billboards Hot Trending Charts, solidifying her position as one of the most successful K-Pop soloists.
This isn’t the first time Rosé has made waves on the Billboard charts. Her debut single “On The Ground” reached #1 on both the Billboard Global 200 and Billboard Global 200 Excl. US charts, making her the first K-Pop soloist to achieve this feat simultaneously. Additionally, Rosé is the only K-Pop soloist to have reached #1 on these charts both as a member of a group and as a soloist.
Rosé made her solo debut in March 2021 with her single album “R”, which was met with critical acclaim and commercial success. Fans were thrilled to see Rosé take center stage with her own solo project, and her talent and hard work paid off with the success of “On The Ground” and “Gone”.
In addition to her solo endeavors, Rosé also debuted a new solo song titled “Hard To Love” in BLACKPINK’s second studio album “Born Pink”. This further highlights Rosé’s versatility as a musician and solidifies her position as a vital member of the internationally renowned girl group.
Rosé’s success as a soloist has been celebrated by fans worldwide, who have been eagerly anticipating her next project. With her undeniable talent and unwavering dedication, it’s no surprise that Rosé continues to break records and make history in the K-Pop industry.
Rosé Breaks A New Récord
BLACKPINK’s Rosé has cemented her position as a top K-Pop soloist with a string of impressive achievements. Her latest feat came with her cover of “Until I Found You” by Stephen Sanchez, which reached number one on Billboard’s Hot Trending Charts. This follows her previous success in reaching the top of the Billboard Global 200 and Billboard Global 200 Excl. US charts with her solo debut single “On The Ground”.
Rosé made history as the first K-Pop soloist to top these charts simultaneously, and she remains the only soloist to have achieved this feat as both a member of a group and as a solo artist. Her solo debut album, titled “R,” was released on 12 March 2021 under the banner of YG Entertainment and Interscope Records.
The album proved to be a commercial and critical success, debuting at number two on the Gaon Album Chart and becoming the best-selling album by a female soloist in the chart’s history. In its first week of release, “R” sold 448,089 copies, setting the record for the highest first-week sales by a Korean female soloist.
The album was also certified double platinum by the Korea Music Content Association (KMCA) in November 2021, having sold 500,000 album-equivalent units. Rosé’s vocals and songwriting received praise from critics, with “On the Ground” released as the lead single on the same day as the album.
The single performed impressively, peaking at number four on South Korea’s Gaon Digital Chart and reaching number 70 on the US Billboard Hot 100. This made it the highest-charting song by a Korean female soloist in the United States. Additionally, Rosé debuted a new solo song titled “Hard To Love” in BLACKPINK’s second studio album, Born Pink.
Rosé has established herself as a prominent figure in the K-Pop industry, and her success as a soloist has only bolstered her reputation. With her impressive vocal range, captivating performances, and songwriting skills, it is no surprise that Rosé continues to make headlines with her achievements.
