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Netflix’s K-pop Demon Hunters Tracks Score No. 1 and No. 2 on US Spotify Chart

Saja Boys’ “Your Idol” becomes the highest-charting male K-pop single on Spotify’s US daily chart—HUNTR/X’s “Golden” sets the female record with the soundtrack still leading globally.

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KPop Demon Hunters Sweeps Billboard! FULL Music Album Now On Hot 100 After Netflix Animation Debuts 5 New Songs
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Overview

  • Saja Boys’ “Your Idol” topped Spotify’s US daily Top Songs chart on July 4, surpassing BTS as the highest-charting male K-pop act in US Spotify history.
  • HUNTR/X’s “Golden” secured No. 2 on the same chart, marking the strongest US Spotify showing by a female K-pop group.
  • Seven tracks from the K-pop Demon Hunters soundtrack occupy spots in Spotify’s US daily top 20, while the album holds the No. 2 position on the US weekly Top Albums chart.
  • The soundtrack led Spotify’s global album chart from June 30 to July 3 and continues to hold multiple top positions worldwide.
  • The animated film has earned over 33 million Netflix streams in its first two weeks and has prompted plans for sequels and an Oscar campaign for Best Original Song.