rosie

ROSÉ

rosie

Review

"Rosie" by ROSÉ is a captivating debut that showcases the artist's distinct vocal prowess and emotional depth. As a member of BLACKPINK, ROSÉ steps into her solo spotlight with an intimate selection of tracks that blend pop sensibilities with indie nuances. The album features a mix of heartfelt ballads and up-tempo anthems, each highlighting her unique tonal quality and range. The production is polished, allowing her voice to shine while complementing the emotive lyrical content. Tracks such as "On the Ground" and "Gone" reveal introspective themes of searching for personal purpose and dealing with heartache, resonating with many listeners. Though the album may not break significant new ground in terms of musical innovation, it's a compelling introduction to ROSÉ as a solo artist, setting the stage for her ongoing exploration and growth in the music scene. Overall, "Rosie" is a promising start that will undoubtedly please longtime fans and invite new listeners to appreciate her artistry.

Info

"Rosie," the debut solo album by ROSÉ, was released in both the UK and the US on March 12, 2021. The album was launched under the YG Entertainment label, which is known for managing several high-profile K-pop artists. "Rosie" includes tracks that showcase ROSÉ's distinctive voice and personal artistic style. The album was recorded in various studios, including those in South Korea, where YG Entertainment is based. It was produced by a talented team including notable producers such as Teddy Park, known for his work with other major K-pop acts. In terms of chart performance, "Rosie" reached notable heights. In the US, it peaked at number 70 on the Billboard 200 chart. In the UK, however, its commercial performance was more modest and it did not break into the top 100 of the UK Albums Chart. Nonetheless, ROSÉ's solo debut was met with enthusiasm from fans globally, further establishing her presence in the international music scene.

Tracklisting

  1. 1. number one girl
  2. 2. 3am
  3. 3. two years
  4. 4. toxic till the end
  5. 5. drinks or coffee
  6. 6. APT.
  7. 7. gameboy
  8. 8. stay a little longer
  9. 9. not the same
  10. 10. call it the end
  11. 11. too bad for us
  12. 12. dance all night