Rosé/Facts

## Career

* She is the main vocalist and lead dancer of the group.
* She is the second youngest in the group.
	+ Although being the second youngest member, she is the youngest Korean member in the group, as the group's maknae, Lisa, is Thai.
* She had no dance training before entering YG Entertainment.
* She has dual citizenship: New Zealand (by birthplace) and South Korea (by her parents and residency).
* Despite being left-handed, she plays with a right-handed guitar. By doing so, it improves pitch accuracy as the dominant hand is pressing the fingerboard.
* She graduated from Canterbury Girls Secondary College.
* She trained for 4 years and 2 months (May 2012).
* She featured in G-Dragon's (a member of the boy band BIGBANG) "Without You", five months after joining YG.
* G-Dragon said that he really likes her voice and said that her voice is really unique.
* She joined the group on May 7th.
* She was the last member to be revealed.
* She appeared on the King Of Masked Singer and passed the first round, but unfortunately, she didn't pass the second round. She was really close, the votes were 50-49 but sadly she couldn’t make it.
* She is the only member in the group to have a stage name.
* Rosé was mentioned in the List of idols having "honey-like sweet voice".
* On October 17th, YG released news that Rosé would be second to debut solo after Jennie.
* She's a YSL (Yves Saint Laurent) global ambassador. She even has received hand-written letters from the Creative Director, Anthony Vaccarello.
* Rosé plans to launch her own YouTube channel after her solo debut.
	+ She later confirmed this in a video call.
* Rosé created her own playlist for International Women’s Day titled Rosé: Visionary Women in 2021.
* She sang her own backing vocals with lower range for her own parts on Kill This Love and its Japanese version
* Her representative doll, Rosie, is a light yellow-brownish squirrel.

### Achievements

* ROSÉ’S- COMING SOON TEASER is the most viewed video teaser for a K-Pop female act in its first 24 hours on YouTube, surpassing Ice Cream. It is the fastest video teaser for a K-Pop female act to hit 1 million likes on YouTube, doing so in 1 hour & 27 minutes. The teaser had 14 million views and 2.5 million likes in its first 24 hours on YouTube.
* Rosé is the second most followed Korean idol on Instagram with over 62 million followers.
	+ She is the 21st most followed female artist on the platform.
* Rosé surpassed 1.1 million followers on QQ Music. She is the most followed artist among each of the members.
* ROSÉ’S - COMING SOON has surpassed 50.9M views and 4.1M likes on YouTube. The teaser is the first and only for a solo artist in history to achieve this. It is the 2nd most liked K-pop teaser in Youtube history surpassing Life Goes On by BTS.
* Rosé ranked #2 in Brand Reputation for female idols, in February 2021.
* Rosé's Birthday live has now reached 7M views on Vlive charts. It is the most viewed solo Vlive for BLACKPINK. In the video, it confirmed that her immediate family, including her sister, has moved back in Korea.
* Rosé’s solo debut was on the same day of the month as Jennie’s SOLO.
* Rosé is the third K-pop female idol in history to surpass 100K copies raised by Chinese fans (147K copies)
* Rosé has over 48,000 followers on MelOn.
* Rosé joins IU as the only solo female artists in history to have an album surpass 100K sales on KTOWN4U.
* Rosé's M/V teaser for "On The Ground" has surpassed 600,000 likes on YouTube in one hour.
	+ Rosé’s M/V teaser for “On The Ground” reached 7,497,612M views and 1.4M likes on YouTube in the first 24 hours.
	+ Rosé’s M/V Teaser was trending worldwide at #1 in 57 countries on YouTube upon release.
* Rosé's - 'On The Ground' M/V Teaser gained 121.2k likes/hearts on Tiktok exactly 1 hour after it was posted.
* Rosé performed on "The Tonight Show With Jimmy Fallon" on March 16th. Rosé is the first K-pop soloist in history to perform on The Tonight Show.
* Rosé is the first singer (in 2021) and the fastest K-pop Act to surpass 200,000 digital pre-orders on the QQ Music platform. She becomes the first & the fastest K-pop artist to reach this milestone in 2021.
* Rosé was the first female YG artist to promote (her solo debut) on Mnet M Countdown since BLACKPINK in 2016.
* Rosé is the first K-pop soloist to have 3 MV teasers with 1.5m likes on YouTube.
* Rosé surpassed 2.7 million followers on Spotify. She’s the fastest K-Pop female soloist to achieve this.
	+ She is the fourth most followed K-Pop female soloist on the platform.
	+ Rosé surpassed 200 million total streams across all tracks on the platform.
* Rosé has the #1 biggest 24 hours M/V debut views by a Korean Artist in 2021. (On The Ground)
* Rosé is the first female artist to have a B-side track enter MelOn 24hits Chart in 2021.
* Rosé was the most searched Artist on MelOn in the past 24 hours (March 12) with over 202K number of searches. She earned the highest number of searches in a single day for an Artist in 2021.
* Rosé is the 3rd K-pop female soloist in history to reach #1 on US iTunes.
* Rosé is the 3rd K-pop female soloist in history to debut at #1 on iTunes Worldwide Songs Chart.
	+ She is the first K-pop female soloist to occupy 2/3 spots simultaneously in the top 3.
* Rosé is the only artist with multiple songs charting in the top 10 on MelOn 24Hits.
* Rosé is the first debut Korean soloist to enter the Spotify Global Daily Chart top 10. (#8 On The Ground) (3,262,615M streams) (#11 Gone) (2.945M streams)
	+ She is the 5th Korean Soloist to enter Spotify Global Chart.
* Rosé surpassed 40,000 followers on MelOn. She is the most followed member among the group on the platform.
* Rosé debuted with 1,461,005 monthly listeners on Spotify.
	+ She is the fastest K-Pop artist in history to have over 12 million monthly listeners.
	+ She had the second highest monthly listeners by Korean female soloist and fourth for a K-Pop act overall (11 million)
* Rosé holds the Highest Rank ever by a Korean female soloist on Global Digital Ranking, at #2.
* Rosé is the second Korean female soloist to have a mv with over 9 million likes on YouTube. The first being fellow member Jennie.
* Rosé has surpassed 100 million total streams on Spotify. She is the 9th K-Pop female soloist in history to achieve this.
* Rosé becomes the first K-pop soloist to own the Top 2 songs on Spotify’s Global Song Debut Chart since its creation.
* Rosé created her own personal account on TikTok.
	+ She surpassed 1 million followers in less than a day.
	+ She has over 14 million followers overall. (19 days)
* Rosé is the 4th female soloist in history to have a music video surpass 40 million views in its first 24 hours on YouTube.
* Rosé launched her own YouTube channel on March 18, 2021.
	+ She has 4.4 million subscribers overall and is the 4th K-pop female soloist in history to do so.
* Rosé is the first Korean female soloist to surpass 500,000 copies sold in 1 album on Hanteo chart.
* Rosé's first video on TikTok surpassed 20 million views and 4.2M likes within 10 hours.
* Rosé is the first Korean female soloist to enter on the UK singles chart.
* Rosé joins BLACKPINK as the only Korean female acts to enter the top 10 on global Spotify weekly chart. \*\*She is the first Korean soloist to rank in the Top 10.
* Rosé ranked #1 in brand reputation in March 2021.
* Rosé debuted at #2 on the South Korea YouTube artists chart with 8.32 million streams.
* Rosé debuts at #8 on the global YouTube artists chart with 148 million streams.
* Rosé joins BLACKPINK as the only female acts to surpass 400,000 copies sold with an album on Hanteo in its first week.
	+ She is the first and only female soloist to achieve this.
* Rosé is the first Korean female soloist to earn a top 10 hit on the Digital Song Sales chart.
	+ She joins BLACKPINK as the only female acts to enter the top 10.
* Rosé joins CL as the only Korean female soloists to chart on the Billboard Hot 100.
	+ She is the fourth female K-Pop artist to enter the chart.
* Rosé is the first Korean female act and first K-Pop soloist to rank #1 on both the Billboard Global 200 and Billboard Global 200 Excl. US singles chart simultaneously.
	+ She is the fourth female act to rank #1 on both charts.
	+ Rosé is the first artist to rank #1 on the Billboard Global 200 Excl. US singles chart as both a soloist and with a group ("Lovesick Girls" and "On the Ground").
	+ Rosé is the third K-Pop artist to enter the Top 10 of both Billboard’s Global 200 Singles Chart & Excl. US Chart.
* Rosé debuted at #86 on Billboard Artist 100 chart. She's the first Korean female soloist to do so.
* Rosé is the first Korean female soloist with multiple entries on the Billboard Canadian Hot 100 (On The Ground & Gone).
* Rosé debuted at #2 on Billboard Emerging Artist making her the highest charting female soloist on the said chart.
* Rosé debuted at #1 on the United World Chart with 370,000 points. She is the first K-Pop female artist in history to achieve this.
* On The Ground has achieved 5 wins, making Rosé the artist with the 3rd most wins in 2021 (so far).
* Rosé has 100,000,000 cumulative digital points in Gaon with the combined points of her hit songs "On The Ground" and "Gone".
* Rosé surpassed 105M likes on TikTok.
* Rosé is the first Kpop female soloist in history to have 2 music videos surpass 3 million likes on YouTube.
* Rosé ranked at #6 on Genius top artists chart for the month of March 2021.
* Rosé debuts at #5 on Rolling Stone Breakthrough 25 with 12.7 million unit growth. This chart measures the fastest-rising artists of the month.
* Rosé is the third female soloist to surpass 100,000 sales on Gaon.
* Rosé was the best selling female act in March 2021 with 446,314 cumulative sales.
* Rosé became the global ambassador for Tiffany & Co in 2021.
* Rose is the only K-Pop soloist to enter the Billboard Mexico Airplay Chart since its creation in 2011.
* Rosé is the first Kpop female artist to have over 200 million views for a MV on YouTube in 2021.
* Rosé is the first female artist with a song reaching #1 in at least +50 countries on iTunes in 2021. The second being fellow member Lisa.
* Rosé is the first and only Korean female idol to attend the Met Gala event.
* Rosé is one of the first K-Pop female soloist (along with Lisa) to be nominated for a MTV EMA award in history.
* Rosé ranked #1 as the Top Female Soloist on Genius Korea 2021 Year End Chart.

## Personal

* Her name Rosé is pronounced as rowzei.
* She prefers it when people call her by her real name, Chaeyoung.
* Her nicknames are Rose, Rosie, Chipmunk, Foodsé, and Pasta.
* She can speak Korean, English, and Japanese.
* Her Western zodiac sign is Aquarius.
* Her Chinese zodiac sign is Ox.
* She has five ear piercings.
* She goes to church and is Christian.
* She moved to Korea back in 2012.
* Her stylist said that her pants size is 24 (size 0) and her waist is less than 24 inches (60.96 cm) wide.
* She likes to cycle in her free time.
* On Rosé's bucket list from 2014, she wrote:
	+ "I want to go on a picnic with either my friends or my family, listen to music and just talk and play games all day"
	+ "Hopefully someday I'll get a job as a singer" ✔
	+ "I want to get a very small tattoo that says "more of you, less of me"
	+ "I want to publish a storybook for kids. Something inspiring."
	+ "I want my first love to be fun. I want to remember it as my youth."
	+ "I want to climb a tree and listen to my favorite songs."
	+ "I want to dance with my dad at my wedding."
	+ "I want to pay for a child's cleft lip surgery."
	+ "I want to visit New York" ✔
	+ "I want to give money to a homeless person" ✔
	+ "I want to visit Disneyland" ✔
* In an interview, Rosé said she prefers cute guys rather than sexy guys.
* Her ideal type is someone nice and genuine, with a good/ unique voice.
* She mentioned Gong Yoo (Actor) to be closest to her ideal type.
* She has dyed her hair a probable seven times, a light orange, the light orange with a pink, a dark brown, red, rose gold, orange-blond, blue-white, and back to orange-blond in 2021.
* She is the tallest in the group, so on Knowing Bros, she introduces herself as "BlackPink's Seo Janghoon". However, when Seo Janghoon cosplays as a women, the character's name is called "Rose".
* Rosé is not her real name. Her name was selected by YG.

### Family & Childhood

* She has a sister named Alice, who is 4 years older than her. Alice and her parents are lawyers.
* According to her birthday VLive in 2021: Despite living in Australia for many years, her mother tongue is Korean because her parents and Alice only speak Korean at home, so she has no problem speaking in, or listening to Korean. However, she never learnt to write or use proper Korean grammar when she returns to Korea as a trainee.
* Rosé and her mother often forget to turn the turn the gas stove off. This is because they most likely own an induction stove, as they can switch itself off after a certain amount of time, in their house in Australia
* Despite growing up having Western and Vietnamese food, her pre-show ritual is to have rice. She claims she doesn't perform well even with bread.
* She used to be a cheerleader when she lived in Australia

### Likes and Dislikes

* She wears sweet scented perfume.
* She likes flower arrangements, drawing, playing guitar and eating. She even has flowers on her signature.
* Rosé's favorite phrase is "More of you, less of me".
* Her favorite song from Square Up is "See You Later"
* She dislikes annoying people, or bothering people.
* She hates bugs.
* She becomes happy when she sings.
* She becomes sad when she cannot sing.
* She is very emotional and cries easily, and according to Hyeri, she also dislikes confrontations. She can also tell vivid stories despite being very clumsy and confident. Her MBTI is possibly ESJP (Mediator).
* Rosé isn’t introverted like that, but she can be very clumsy a a little shy.
* Jisoo said Rosé cries when the food she is eating is really good.
* She is a huge fan of Disney movies and tracks.
* Her hobbies are drawing and playing the guitar.
* She can play the guitar and piano.
* She becomes sleepy when she does nothing.
* She becomes relaxed when she is listening to music.
* She loves tea.
* She likes Thai, Western and Vietnamese more than Korean food.
* She said that her guitar is her weapon.
* She doesn't really prefer ice chocolate.
* She likes pineapples on pizza. Her favorite pizza is Hawaiian.
* She is addicted to Hot Cheetos.
* Despite being given the nickname by Jisoo, she dislikes rosé pasta.
* She like Vietnamese soup noodles.
* She prefers sour foods over sweet foods.
* She loves seafood, especially crabs.
* She hates avocado and eggplants because they are too oily and mushy.
* She listens to international artists such as Halsey, Dua Lipa, Camila Cabello, Billie Eilish, The 1975 and Taylor swift
* Her favorite colors are blue and baby pink.
* She was selected Ariel as the Disney Princess she is most similar to.
* Her favorite live performances thus far is her Coachella performance.
* She prefers wired EarPods over AirPods because she often forgets to charge them.

### Friends & Role Models

* Her biggest foreign friend is Halsey.
	+ Halsey noticed and commented on her Instagram after she performed "Eyes Closed" and said that Halsey is one of the singers she listens to.
* On Fantastic Duo 2 (2017), Taeyang (a member of boy band, BIGBANG) said Rosé is his favorite female vocal.
* She is close friends with Twice's Chaeyoung  and Tzuyu.
* She is also friends with Red Velvet's Joy and Yeri.
* She became close friends with LADIES' CODE's Ashley they sit next to each other at church.
* She became close friends with Girls Day Hyeri when the was on Amazing Saturday.
	+ Both have amazing memory and both can cry within 10 seconds.
	+ Rosé's method of remembering is by making up a story on the fly.
* One of her role models is IU. In an interview in 2017, IU said she wants to collaborate with Rosé.
* She also mentioned Taeyang and Gummy as her role models.
* Red Velvet's Joy also said she is a fan of Rosé's voice and wants to collaborate with her.
* Camila Cabello noticed her through Twitter, commenting a livestream video of her when she said that she loves Camila and "her song is everything".
* Shakira noticed her when she danced to her songs on Knowing Bros.
* Rosé received a brand new guitar as a thank you from John Mayor for her beautiful cover of his song “Slow Dancing in a Burning Room.”

## References

1. ↑  Rosé hints at launching her own YouTube Channel