'Kpop Demon Hunters' continues to ride the high wave of popularity with its original soundtracks now dominating the music charts.
'Kpop Demon Hunters' Original Soundtracks see massive success
All featured songs from the movie have landed spots on Spotify’s U.S. Daily Top Songs chart, signaling the film’s massive impact not only as an animated feature but also as a music phenomenon.
Tracks such as “Your Idol,” “Golden,” “How It’s Done,” “Soda Pop,” “What It Sounds Like,” “Free,” and “Takedown” are all charting in the top 100, with fans praising the music quality. The soundtrack, which captures the storytelling of the animated film, has resonated with global listeners since the film’s debut.
Meanwhile, 'Kpop Demon Hunters' follows the fictional girl group HUNTR/X, who lead double lives as glamorous K-pop idols by day and fierce demon hunters by night. The story intensifies when they face off against the Saja Boys, a rival demon-led boy group threatening both the music industry and the human world.
Since its global premiere on Netflix, the film has quickly built an international fanbase, sparking viral trends and skyrocketing interest in the characters, lore, and music.
Korean netizens' reactions
Korean netizens agree that these songs deserve the success they are seeing and commented:
"'Your Idol' is so good."
"I should watch the film this weekend."
"The songs are all good. I hope they become more successful."
"I thought 'Golden' would chart higher than 'Your Idol.' That's surprising. lol."
"Wow, congrats! Hope they become more successful."
"But the songs are really good."
"So crazy how the film and their original soundtracks were all doing so well."
"The songs were just too good."
"Everything was well-made."
"I love 'Golden.' Such a good song."
"'Free' is really good too."
"Dang all the songs are all good."
"I'm so happy all the songs are charting well on the music chart."
"'Your Idol' is the best."
"'Soda Pop' is my favorite."
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