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HUNTR/X’s ‘Golden’ Logs Eighth Week at No. 1 as ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Soundtrack Returns to the Billboard 200 Summit

Live TV performances by the vocalists validate a fictional group’s crossover from soundtrack concept to mainstream pop act.

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Overview

  • The single climbs to an eighth week atop the Billboard Hot 100, surpassing TLC’s “Waterfalls” for the second-longest No. 1 run by a girl group and tying the movie-song No. 1 record at eight weeks.
  • The KPop Demon Hunters soundtrack returns to No. 1 on the Billboard 200 for a second non‑consecutive week in the latest tracking period.
  • For Sept. 26–Oct. 2, Luminate reports 32.3 million U.S. streams, 38.3 million in radio audience impressions, and 6,000 sales for “Golden.”
  • “Golden” hits new radio peaks at No. 4 on Pop Airplay and No. 8 on Radio Songs, the latter marking the highest ranking ever for an animated artist, while also returning to No. 1 on Digital Song Sales and leading both Global 200 charts.
  • EJAE, Audrey Nuna and Rei Ami deliver their first full televised “Golden” performance on The Tonight Show after an abbreviated rendition on Saturday Night Live.