BLACKPINK's Rosé recently appeared on KBS 2TV's The Seasons - Lee Young Ji's Rainbow, where she surprised fans with a special performance and shared some hilarious behind-the-scenes stories.
The episode, which aired on the 29th, also featured the bands SORAN, ROSE (Rosé), Kyuhyun, and Yang Da Il. The first guest, the band SORAN, kicked off the show with their hit Ga-eul Moki, getting the audience excited with their lively performance. Guitarist Lee Tae Wook also shared a surprising story about working with the YG girl group BabyMonster, revealing that a composer reached out to him after watching the show.
Next, Rosé made her debut appearance on KBS, performing APT. from the audience seats. The song, which gained global attention thanks to her collaboration with Bruno Mars, broke multiple records, including 100 million streams within seven days and 300 million views within just six hours of the music video release. Rosé revealed that the song was initially rejected but later secretly added it back, and it was chosen for the project.
When asked about Bruno Mars, whom she calls an "older brother," Rosé described him as "thankful but annoying... a tsundere style." Lee Young Ji, impressed by their chemistry, joked that they looked like a cute sibling duo. Rosé also performed a perfect rendition of Bruno Mars’ Too Good To Say Goodbye, shouting "Bruno~ I did it!" afterward in a playful moment. She also dedicated a performance of Because I Love You by the late Yoo Jae Ha to her parents, thanking them for helping her achieve her dreams. Rosé closed her segment with her new song Number One Girl, which reflects the struggles she faced when reading hateful comments late at night.
Following Rosé, Kyuhyun of Super Junior joined the show and performed his new song Unending Days, setting a cold winter mood. During the talk segment, Kyuhyun showed off his impressive language skills, greeting the audience in Chinese, Japanese, English, and even Indonesian. He also shared that his new album includes almost every genre except hip-hop. When Lee Young Ji jokingly asked him to rap, Kyuhyun surprised everyone by performing a fast-paced rap, showing off his "Rap Kyuhyun" side.
The final segment of the episode, Rainbow, featured singer Yang Da Il, known for his emotional ballads like Sorry and Confession. He was introduced as a "bodybuilder" thanks to his impressive physique, showing that there's more to him than just his music.
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