BLACKPINK’s Rosé and global superstar Bruno Mars lit up the stage at the 2024 MAMA Awards in Japan, but it was a hilariously “awkward” interaction between the two that captured fans’ hearts and sparked laughter online.

A Milestone Collaboration

On November 22, Rosé made her debut appearance at the prestigious MAMA Awards, joining Bruno Mars for a memorable night. The pair received the “Global Sensation” award, marking a significant moment as it was the first time a BLACKPINK member accepted an award in person at the event.

Both Rosé and Bruno Mars delivered their speeches, with Bruno showcasing his Korean language skills to the audience. The duo even shared an adorable joint ending, which fans described as “idol-certified” for its charm and polish.

The “Awkward” High-Five Incident

The highlight of the night wasn’t just their acceptance or speeches—it was an unexpected interaction during their celebration. As Rosé went for a high-five, Bruno Mars appeared to aim for a hug. The mix-up led to a comical and endearing moment as they ended up hugging awkwardly, drawing cheers and laughter from the audience.

When the clip was shared online, netizens quickly reacted with amusement, calling the moment both hilarious and heartwarming. Many appreciated the genuine chemistry and natural charm both stars brought to the stage.

Fans React to the Adorable Interaction

Netizens shared their thoughts on the moment:

“This is why we love live events—you can’t script something so naturally funny!”
“Rosé and Bruno are such icons, and now they’ve gifted us with this golden moment!”
“The high-five-hug thing will go down in MAMA history. So adorable!”

Their charming interaction has become one of the most talked-about highlights of the 2024 MAMA Awards, with fans praising the duo for their authenticity and charisma.

To know the latest developments about BLACKPINK’s Rosé and Bruno Mars, keep an eye on VvipTimes, and allow notifications from us to get instant updates on your device.

Source: Mnet