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Golden’ From ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Claims Fifth Week at No. 1 in U.K., Third on U.S. Hot 100

Netflix’s animated hit is turning a fictional idol soundtrack into real‑world chart momentum.

Overview

  • Official Charts data shows “Golden” sits at No. 1 in the U.K. for a fifth week (fourth consecutive) for the Sept. 4–10 frame.
  • Billboard reporting indicates the track holds the Hot 100’s top spot for a third week and becomes only the second K‑pop girl‑group song to log at least 10 weeks on the chart.
  • The soundtrack sold 18,300 copies in the U.S. last week, up 235% per Luminate, rising to No. 5 on Top Album Sales yet still holding at No. 2 on the Billboard 200 and Top Streaming Albums.
  • Netflix says the film has reached 236 million views since June 20, making it the service’s most‑watched movie.
  • Other OST cuts remain strong on the U.K. chart with Saja Boys’ “Soda Pop” at No. 5, “Your Idol” at No. 8, and “Takedown” peaking at No. 24, while “Golden” is credited to HUNTR/X and voiced by EJAE, Audrey Nuna, and Rei Ami.