The cover art for Blackpink’s Rosé’s first studio album. Image: Instagram/@roses_are_rosie
Four months after signing with The Black Label, Blackpink’s Rosé announced she will release her first full-length album “rosie” on December 6, saying she “poured [her] blood and tears” into the record.
Rosé made the announcement on her Instagram page on Tuesday, October 1, while recalling the time she felt “confused and lost” in navigating the next chapter of [her] career.
Article continues after this advertisement“Where to begin. I cannot believe I am finally announcing my first album release to you all. I remember last year as our year-long tour ended, I found myself in a session out here in Los Angeles,” she said. “That led on to a year of walking in and out of the studio, writing songs with songwriters and producers I’d met for the first time, trying to figure out the next chapter in my career. I fell asleep many nights feeling confused and lost.”
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Article continues after this advertisement“I have poured my blood and tears into this album. I cannot wait for you to listen to this little journal of mine. Rosie – is the name I allow my friends and family to call me. With this album, I hope you all feel that much closer to me. And yes, it’s a full length album. Dec 6th. #rosie,” she wrote.
Article continues after this advertisementIn support of Rosé, her bandmate Jisoo posted a rose emoji in the comments.
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Image: Screengrab from Instagram/@roses_are_rosie
The upcoming album will have 12 tracks although the singer has yet to reveal the tracklist, as of press list.
The Blackpink member inked a contract with the South Korean music label The Black Label in June 2024 to manage her solo activities. She also signed with Atlantic Records for a global solo deal.
Rosé debuted as the main vocalist and lead dancer of Blackpink in August 2016. She made her solo debut with the single album “R” in March 2021.
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