Seoul, South Korea – July 5, 2025 – The original soundtrack (OST) for Netflix’s animated film K-Pop: Demon Hunters, a production centered around the vibrant world of K-Pop, has achieved a historic feat by seizing the top two spots on Spotify’s US Daily Top Songs chart. This marks a significant milestone for K-Pop on the world’s largest music streaming platform.
The virtual boy band Saja Boys saw their track, Your Idol, reach the coveted number one position on the US Daily Top Songs chart on July 4th, local time. This achievement surpasses the previous K-Pop record held by BTS’s Dynamite, which peaked at number three, establishing a new benchmark for K-Pop artists on the platform.
Prior to this, only one other K-Pop song had ever reached the top spot on Spotify’s US chart: Jungkook of BTS with his single Seven. The success of Your Idol and the overall performance of the K-Pop: Demon Hunters OST underscores the growing global influence and popularity of K-Pop music.
The film, K-Pop: Demon Hunters, leverages the established appeal of K-Pop while introducing a fantastical element, creating a unique blend that has resonated with audiences. The OST’s success on Spotify reflects the film’s popularity and the power of its music to captivate listeners.
This achievement highlights the continued evolution and diversification of K-Pop, demonstrating its ability to transcend geographical boundaries and cultural differences. The future looks bright for K-Pop as it continues to break records and connect with fans around the world.
References:
- Yonhap News Agency. (2025, July 5). 《猎魔女团》OST包揽Spotify美区前二 创K-POP新纪录 [“K-Pop: Demon Hunters” OST Tops Spotify US Charts, Sets New K-Pop Record]. Retrieved from [Insert original article URL here if available]
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