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Netflix Pushes KPop Demon Hunters’ 'Golden' for Awards as Sequel Takes Shape

More than 33 million viewers have tuned in to the animated musical since its June release

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K-pop girl group Katseye is seen in this photo provided by Hybe x Geffen Records. (PHOTO NOT FOR SALE) (Yonhap)
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Overview

  • The film holds a place in Netflix’s Top 10 in all 93 tracked territories and sits at No. 1 in 33 markets including South Korea and Brazil.
  • Its soundtrack debuted at No. 8 on the Billboard 200, making it the highest-charting movie album of 2025.
  • Songs from KPop Demon Hunters have topped the US Spotify chart, overtaking BTS and BLACKPINK in daily streams.
  • Netflix has officially submitted the standout track 'Golden' for awards consideration, Variety reports.
  • Directors Maggie Kang and Chris Appelhans have confirmed early plans for a sequel, signaling franchise expansion.