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Rose Becomes 1st K-Pop Artist to Win Song of the Year at 2025 MTV VMAs

Rosé's solo win at the 2025 MTV Video Music Awards highlights her collaboration with Bruno Mars, with 'APT' spending 45 weeks on the Billboard Hot 100, marking a milestone in her career.

  • On Sunday, Rosé took home the MTV VMA Song of the Year trophy for her collaboration `APT` with Bruno Mars, accepting solo at UBS Arena and becoming the first K-pop artist to win this category.
  • Rosé began the night as an eight-time nominee this year, the most for a K-pop singer, with `APT` among ten tracks competing and spending 45 weeks on the Billboard Hot 100.
  • In her acceptance speech, Rosé dedicated the win to her 16-year-old self, thanked Bruno Mars, her therapist, and her teams at The Black Label and Atlantic Records.
  • Her win marked the first time a Korean artist secured the MTV Video Music Awards Song of the Year, reinforcing K‑pop's global prominence amid Lisa's Best K‑Pop award win.
  • The field for Song of the Year included ten tracks from major artists like Billie Eilish, Ed Sheeran, Lady Gaga, and Bruno Mars, with Lady Gaga leading nominations at 12.
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