Bruno Mars Cheers BLACKPINK's Rosé on Historic VMA 'Song of the Year' Win for 'APT.'!

Pop superstar Bruno Mars has sent a congratulatory message to BLACKPINK's Rosé following her historic win for 'Song of the Year' at the 2025 MTV Video Music Awards.

On September 8 (local time), Mars shared a photo of Rosé beaming with her trophy on social media, accompanied by the caption, "Big Bad Rosie! ♥︎". The brief yet impactful message, adorned with a heart emoji, rapidly went viral, highlighting the strong musical chemistry between the two artists.

Rosé secured the 'Song of the Year' award at the VMAs for "APT.," her highly successful duet with Bruno Mars, released last year. Although Mars could not attend the ceremony, Rosé accepted the award solo, visibly moved as she dedicated it "to the 16-year-old me who chased her dreams," resonating deeply with fans worldwide.

This victory signifies more than just a successful collaboration; it further solidifies Rosé's standing in the global pop landscape, partnering with one of music's most influential figures. Mars has consistently lauded Rosé's vocal talents and emotional depth, and their joint track has undeniably amplified her presence on the international stage.

The celebratory post from Bruno Mars quickly garnered tens of thousands of likes, with fans flooding the comments section with praise like, "The best duo ever!" and "Rosé and Bruno are legendary together."

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Rosé is a prominent member of the globally acclaimed girl group BLACKPINK, known for her distinctive vocal tone and powerful performances. Beyond her group activities, she has achieved significant success as a solo artist, further establishing her individual musical identity. Her influence extends beyond music, as she is also recognized as a fashion icon, frequently attending major fashion events worldwide.