Netflix’s K-Pop Queens Are UNSTOPPABLE – Making Chart History Every Week!
BREAKING: The animated girl group that doesn’t even EXIST just broke the music industry!
Hold onto your bias cards, K-pop stans! HUNTR/X’s “Golden,” from the soundtrack to the animated Netflix smash “KPop Demon Hunters,” shines atop the Billboard Hot 100 chart for a fourth week. These fictional queens are serving REAL hits and making actual music history!
THE TEA IS PIPING HOT! β
Upon the original ascent to No. 1 for “Golden,” HUNTR/X β the singing trio of EJAE, Audrey Nuna and REI AMI (in the roles of the film’s characters Rumi, Mira and Zoey) β became the first female group associated with Korean pop to crown the Hot 100.
But wait, there’s MORE! These demon-hunting divas just made Billboard HISTORY! KPop Demon Hunters has also become the first soundtrack to generate four simultaneous Hot 100 top 10s over the chart’s 67-year history.
CHART DOMINATION IS REAL! π
The numbers don’t lie, besties:
- “Golden” – Still slaying at #1
- “Your Idol” (Saja Boys) – Holding strong at #4
- “Soda Pop” (Saja Boys) – Climbing to #5
- “How It’s Done” (HUNTR/X) – Locked in at #9
“Golden,” on Visva/Republic Records, tallied 34.5 million official streams (down 2% week-over-week), 22.1 million radio airplay audience impressions (up 13%) and 9,000 sold (up 4%) in the United States Aug. 29-Sept. 4.
NETFLIX QUEENS BREAKING RECORDS LEFT & RIGHT! π
Not only is the song unstoppable, but ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ has reached a golden milestone: It’s now the most popular Netflix film of all time.
THE MATH IS MATHING: “Golden” is the ninth song associated with Korean pop to rule the Hot 100, and the first by female lead vocalists with ties to the genre. Sorry BTS, the girls are coming for your crown! π
DESTINY’S CHILD WHO?!
These animated icons just ended a 24-year drought! It’s been almost a quarter-century since Destiny’s Child ruled the charts, and now HUNTR/X is bringing girl groups back to the TOP!
WHAT’S NEXT FOR OUR CARTOON QUEENS?
With theatrical sing-alongs pulling in massive crowds and the soundtrack absolutely DOMINATING streaming platforms, these fictional phenoms are proving that sometimes the most REAL success comes from the most unexpected places!
THE BOTTOM LINE: When cartoon K-pop princesses are outselling actual humans, you KNOW the music industry is in for a wild ride! π’
Stay tuned for more tea as HUNTR/X continues their chart conquest! Will they hit that coveted 5th week? Only time will tell, but we’re here for ALL the drama! β¨
