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Saja Boys Outsell BTS on Spotify as Netflix Eyes ‘K-Pop Demon Hunters’ Sequel

Industry-leading streaming metrics have prompted Netflix to explore a sequel series opportunity.

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The Saja Boys
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Overview

  • The Saja Boys’ “Your Idol” climbed to No. 2 on the US Spotify chart, surpassing BTS’ previous record.
  • Huntrix’s “Golden” reached No. 3 on Spotify, tying Blackpink for the highest-charting female K-pop group position in US history.
  • The official soundtrack sits at No. 8 on the Billboard 200 with 42.8 million US on-demand streams in its second week, up 220% from its debut.
  • BTS members RM and Jungkook publicly sang tracks from the film during a reunion livestream, driving additional fan engagement.
  • Netflix is reportedly in internal discussions to develop a sequel series to capitalize on the crossover success of its animated musical.