Groundbreaking Collaboration Steals Highlight at Music’s Greatest Night time
Rosé of BLACKPINK etched her identify in Grammy historical past books with a show-stopping efficiency of ‘APT.’ alongside Bruno Mars through the 2026 ceremony. The electrifying duet marked the primary time a solo Ok-pop artist has taken the Grammy stage for the reason that awards’ inception.
Chart-Topping Hit Receives Star Remedy
The collaborators delivered a high-octane rendition of their world smash single, initially launched because the lead observe from Rosé’s debut solo album ‘Rosie’. The 2024 launch dominated charts internationally, reaching #1 in 50 nations and establishing new business benchmarks for Ok-pop soloists.
Through the efficiency, the BLACKPINK member commanded the stage with dynamic choreography whereas Mars showcased his musical versatility on guitar. The historic second got here because the singer-songwriter acquired nominations in three main classes.
Report-Breaking Nominations for Ok-Pop Artist
‘APT.’ earned recognition in each Track of the Yr and Report of the Yr classes, making Rosé the primary Ok-pop performer nominated as a foremost artist within the Grammys’ ‘Massive 4’ classifications. The observe additionally secured a Finest Pop Duo/Group Efficiency nomination for the collaborative pair.
Although the awards in the end went to different artists – Kendrick Lamar and SZA’s ‘Luther’ received Report of the Yr, Billie Eilish’s ‘Wildflower’ claimed Track of the Yr, and Cynthia Erivo with Ariana Grande took Finest Pop Duo/Group Efficiency for ‘Defying Gravity’ – business analysts famous the importance of Rosé’s nominations in breaking style boundaries.
Grammy Stage Hosts Various Performances
The 2026 ceremony featured memorable appearances from a number of generations of hitmakers. Sabrina Carpenter, Justin Bieber, Girl Gaga, Tyler, The Creator, and rising star Lola Younger all delivered standout performances all through the printed.
Different main winners included Unhealthy Bunny, who joined a number of artists in making political statements through the occasion, and Olivia Dean, who devoted her Finest New Artist win to immigrant communities.
BLACKPINK’s Continued Evolution
Whereas establishing herself as a solo power, Rosé continues work with BLACKPINK. The group just lately introduced ‘Deadline’, their third mini-album following 2018’s ‘Sq. Up’ and 2019’s ‘Kill This Love’. Their newest full-length venture, 2022’s ‘Born Pink’, stays the bestselling Ok-pop woman group album in historical past.
