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Golden’ From KPop Demon Hunters Scores Fourth Week at No. 1 as Soundtrack Places Four in Hot 100 Top 10

Studio collaboration with K-pop hitmakers turns a Netflix animation into a real-world music breakout.

Overview

  • Billboard confirms HUNTR/X’s “Golden” is No. 1 on the Hot 100 for a fourth week, surpassing BTS’ “Dynamite” and trailing only “Butter” among K-pop No. 1 runs.
  • Between Aug. 29 and Sept. 4 in the U.S., the single logged 34.5 million official streams, 22.1 million in radio audience, and 9,000 downloads, according to Luminate.
  • Golden” leads Streaming Songs for a seventh week, holds a second week atop Digital Song Sales, rises to No. 24 on Radio Songs, and reaches No. 10 on Pop Airplay; it also tops the Global 200 and Global Excl. U.S. charts.
  • The soundtrack becomes the first ever to claim four simultaneous Hot 100 top 10s, with “Your Idol,” “Soda Pop,” and “How It’s Done” joining “Golden” in this week’s tier.
  • EJAE, Audrey Nuna, and Rei Ami perform as the fictional trio HUNTR/X, with production contributions reported from THEBLACKLABEL’s Teddy and 24 that anchor the project’s K-pop authenticity.