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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Shahana Yasmin

The hit song from Netflix film topping global music charts

  • Golden, from Netflix's K-Pop Demon Hunters, has topped both the US Billboard Hot 100 and the UK Official Singles Chart.
  • The song marks the first time a K-pop-associated track led entirely by female vocalists has reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100.
  • It is only the second K-pop single ever to top the UK Official Singles Chart, following Psy's Gangnam Style in 2012.
  • The animated film K-Pop Demon Hunters has become Netflix's most-watched animated film and its fourth most-watched film of all time.
  • The song was performed by Ejae, Audrey Nuna, and Rei Ami, with contributions from renowned producers like Teddy Park and Lindgren.

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