BLACKPINK’s Rosé and Bruno Mars continue to dominate with their hit single "Apt" securing a second consecutive win on MBC’s Show! Music Core and marking a total of six wins across music shows. Despite not performing on the broadcast, the track's immense popularity and strong chart performance secured it the top spot for two weeks in a row.
ROSÉ and Bruno Mars achieved their 6th music show win for "APT." on Music Core. Congratulations to them 🥹🎉#APT6thWin#ROSÉ12thWin#ROSÉ_BRUNO_APT #ROSÉ pic.twitter.com/DJnM7u4KLW
— blakie۫ ꣑ৎ¹ (@ForeverRoseanne) November 9, 2024
In the November 9 episode of Show! Music Core, "Apt" contended with The Boyz’s "Trigger" and aespa’s "Whiplash," eventually taking 1st place with high scores in digital and physical sales, and live voting.
"Apt," which previews Rosé’s upcoming full-length album ROSY set for release on December 6, is inspired by the well-known Korean "Apartment Game" and has captivated fans with its catchy chorus and unique vibe. The song continues to perform well internationally, achieving No. 2 on the UK Official Singles Chart and debuting at No. 8 on the Billboard Hot 100. It also claimed the No. 1 position on Billboard’s Global 200 and Global Excl. U.S. charts.
This week’s Show! Music Core was also packed with highly anticipated comebacks and stellar performances, bringing extra excitement to fans.
JYP’s comeback with “Easy Lover” featuring Gabi:
SHINee Minho’s "Came and Left Me" and "Call Back"
Highlights included TXT’s electrifying "Over The Moon" and " Forty One Winks" comeback stage
ITZY’s captivating "Imaginary Friend
Other stages that added to the lineup included XG’s powerful "Howling," VIVIZ’s chic "Shhh!", I" and STAYC’s energetic performance of "GPT." and more, making this week's Show! Music Core one of the most performance-packed episodes yet. Show! Music Core airs every Saturday at 3:15 PM KST on MBC.