ROSÉ and Bruno Mars ’ “APT.” is now solely the highest charted song by an act prominent in K-pop (Korean pop) on Billboard ’s Pop Airplay chart, as it ascends a spot to No. 4 on the latest, Jan.
South Korean pop has taken over the world since the COVID-19 pandemic. While bands like BTS and BLACKPINK have made a mark worldwide, the K-pop industry’s growth stalled in 2024 as it faces headwinds.
SEOUL-- The surprise announcement by BTS last week that they were taking a break to focus on members’ solo projects stunned their global fanbase, shaking their label’s stock price and ...