The original soundtrack (OST) of the Netflix animated film 'K-Pop Demon Hunters' (K-Demon) has entered the main Billboard chart 'Hot 100' with 8 songs, showcasing its steady popularity.
According to the latest chart released on the 12th (local time), the girl group HuntRix, featured in the animation, has reached number one on the Billboard main singles chart 'Hot 100' with their song 'Golden'.
The boy group competing with HuntRix in the story, Lion Boys, has their song 'Your Idol' ranked at 8th, climbing one spot from last week.
'K-Demon' has achieved the remarkable feat of having 8 OST songs simultaneously enter the singles chart for 5 consecutive weeks up to this week's chart.
Lion Boys' 'Soda Pop' is at 14th, up 2 spots from the previous week, while HuntRix's 'How It's Done' remains at 19th, the same as last week.
The duet 'Free' by HuntRix's Lumi and Lion Boys' Jinwoo is at 27th, and HuntRix's 'What It Sounds Like' is at 25th. Additionally, the version of 'Takedown' sung by HuntRix is at 29th, while the version sung by TWICE's Jeongyeon, Jihyo, and Chaeyoung is at 66th.
The 'K-Demon' OST album also topped the Billboard main album chart 'Billboard 200', continuing its success.
'K-Demon' tells the story of the K-pop idol group HuntRix fighting evil spirits and protecting the world through song, produced by Sony Pictures Animation in the U.S. Since its release in June, it has topped the Netflix movie section and continues to achieve global success.
[Ji Seung-hoon, Star Today Reporter]