Blackpink's Rosé Talks Mental Health Importance at APEC Summit

Blackpink singer Rosé speaks during a conversation on mental health, during a spousal program on the last day of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Leaders' Week at Apple Park in San Francisco, California, on Friday, November 17. #blackpink #roseblackpink #kpop The first spouses of several countries in the U.S. for the ongoing Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit took a field trip to Apple headquarters to discuss mental health. Apple CEO Tim Cook hosted the event, aimed at removing the stigma from talking about issues like depression, which is often still taboo in many countries. U.S. First Lady Jill Biden stressed the importance of discussing mental health, which she said greatly affects young women worldwide, The first spouses were joined by Rosé, member of the popular K-pop group Blackpink, to help reach a younger audience. Last year, Rosé opened up about her battle with mental health issues amid the pressure and stress of performing and online bullying. Malaysia First Lady Wan Aziza Wan Ismail spoke about the dangers social media has on young women and girls, which often promote unrealistic beauty standards and feelings of inadequacy. #blackpinkinyourarea #blackpinkrosé #blackpinkistherevolution #blackpinkfans #blackpink2019worldtour #kpopl4l #kpopf4f #kpopmemes #kpoprp #kpopfff #kpopidol #kpopedit #kpoplfl #kpopmeme #kpopstuff #kpopshop #kpopper #kpopfan #kpopstar #kpopidols -------- Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2TwO8Gm Subscribe to Bloomberg Originals: https://www.youtube.com/BloombergTV Bloomberg Quicktake brings you global social video spanning business, technology, politics and culture. Make sense of the stories changing your business and your world. Connect with us on… YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/Bloomberg Breaking News on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BloombergQuicktakeNow Twitter: https://twitter.com/quicktake Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/quicktake Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/quicktake