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Who knew a collaboration between BLACKPINK’s Rosé andUptown Funksinger Bruno Mars could heal the world? That’s what the world needed and received without ever asking for it in so many words. Meanwhile, the new self-titled album,Rosie, will become the K-Pop idol’s first full-length album since her girl-band era.
As the promotion for the album launch begins in full effect, an inside joke unraveling between the pair has tilted the world on its axis, making fans all the more invested in them, while also secretly wishing for them to be dating. What started out as a fun drinking game between the pair has now turned into a musical adventure that fans all over the world have joined in on.
A Rare Collaboration Gives Way to an Inside Joke
Once upon a time,Uptown Funkhad the whole world swinging and grooving to its melody as theBruno Marssong became his most successful single to date and the #1 song on Christmas. Good cheer spread all around for Mars as the singer became a household name in every nook and cranny of the world.
Over a decade later, this beloved pop star returns to the social scene’s forefront as he collaborates with BLACKPINK’s Rosé on her first studio album. As the latter recalled their night of friendship and fun in the course of the venture, sheposted a picture on Instagramwith the caption:“the night i taught bruno how to play a korean drinking game.”Mars commented:“So much fun! Remember when you tried to kiss me? that was weird”.
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As expected, the sly jab from Bruno Mars wasn’t something Rosé would let go of so easily. She immediately fired back, threatening to withhold a song they collaborated on:“I’m gonna kill u. Take that back or I’m not releasing the song, Bruno”.The fun back and forth between the pair grabbed the fans’ attention as they found themselves being collectively addicted to the drama.
Bruno Mars Gets a Taste of His Own Medicine
With their inside joke playing out in public, Bruno Mars and Rosé get the whole world invested in what they turn out saying or doing next in the context of their last interaction. That anticipation didn’t have to last very long as a photo byBruno Mars posted on Instagramreceived an instant response from Rosé as she delivered Mars a taste of his own medicine by responding:“bruno remember when you tried to kiss me? that was weird.”
Fans too have a lot to say on the matter as they have found a newfound admiration for Rosé for refusing to play nice and reply with a snarky jab at her pop contemporary. While some fans commented how she pulled a UNO Reverse on him,othershilariously claimed: “Just we be third wheeling now.”
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Inspired by Rosé’s favorite Korean drinking game Apartment, the duo’s singleAPTwas launched on July 04, 2025. Her album,Rosie, will launch on 29 July 2025 and feature 12 tracks.
Diya Majumdar
Senior Writer
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Diya Majumdar is a Senior Content Writer at FandomWire with over 2000 published articles on the website. Since 2022, she has been working as an entertainment journalist with a special focus on films and pop culture.Among the countless genres and themes of Hollywood, the ones that particularly favor Diya’s tastes include Game of Thrones, DC, and well-aged thrillers and classics.
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