ROSÉ, the lead vocalist of BLACKPINK, has signed a global administration deal with Warner Chappell Music, marking a significant milestone in her solo career.

Her recent collaboration with Bruno Mars, "APT.," dominated the Billboard Global 200 and Global (Excluding US) charts for four consecutive weeks. The single achieved a historic #1 debut on both charts, making ROSÉ the first female K-pop solo artist to accomplish this feat. The song also reached the Billboard Hot 100's Top 10, another first for a female K-pop soloist.

ROSÉ's newest single "Number One Girl" released on November 22, with her debut solo album "rose" scheduled for December 6 release.

"I am beyond excited to join the team at Warner Chappell," ROSÉ stated. "There is so much more to come that I can't wait to share—it's going to be an amazing journey."

Ryan Press, President of North America at WCM, praised ROSÉ's achievements: "She's singlehandedly redefining the K-pop genre while paving the way for a new era of cross-cultural expression."

Born in Auckland and raised in Melbourne, ROSÉ moved to South Korea at 15 to pursue music. She joined BLACKPINK in 2016, helping the group achieve numerous milestones, including:

• First K-pop girl group to win a VMA
• First Korean act to headline Coachella
• RIAA gold certification for "Ddu-du Ddu-Du"
• Spotify Billions Club playlist inclusion with "How You Like That"

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