Netflix's 'KPop Demon Hunters' breaks records, tops charts
Netflix's animated musical film "KPop Demon Hunters" has become a global sensation this summer, breaking streaming records and dominating music charts.
With over 236 million views since its release in June, the film is now Netflix's most popular movie of all time.
The soundtrack for 'KPop Demon Hunters' includes five songs that have entered the top 10 on Spotify’s global chart and four simultaneous Top 10 spots on Billboard Hot 100, a first for any album.
This weekend, the film ruled the North American box office in a special sing-along event, raking in $18 million according to industry estimates.
The movie combines K-pop with supernatural elements and features stunning animation set against Seoul's modern skyline and traditional architecture.
Singer Ejae, who co-wrote the film's hit song 'Golden', expressed gratitude for being part of a cultural phenomenon during an advance screening.
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