Rosé

Singer and dancer associated with BLACKPINK

Rosé - Singer and dancer associated with BLACKPINK
Born

February 11th, 1997
28 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

South Korea

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Born in New Zealand and raised in South Korea, a prominent singer and dancer achieved international recognition as a member of the girl group BLACKPINK. The group's debut single album, 'Square One,' showcased vocal talent and performance skills, leading to a successful career in the music industry. In 2021, released a solo single album titled 'R', featuring the hit song 'On The Ground.' BLACKPINK's music, characterized by genre-blending and powerful visuals, garnered a massive global fanbase, contributing to significant cultural moments within the K-pop genre.

Member of BLACKPINK

Solo album 'R' released in 2021

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