00:00The Netflix smash hit K-Pop Demon Hunters has broken the all-time record for the most-watched film ever on the platform,
00:07Netflix said Tuesday, August 26th, after successfully jumping into theaters with a series of sing-along showings over the weekend
00:14and making history on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
00:18Netflix released K-Pop Demon Hunters on June 20th.
00:22The film follows a secret demon-hunting K-Pop girl group named Huntrix
00:25as they challenge rival boy band Saja Boys, who are secretly demons.
00:31The movie was an instant hit.
00:33With a 97% critic score and 91% audience score on Rotten Tomatoes,
00:38it has been praised for its catchy hits and as a quote-unquote dazzling watch.
00:43K-Pop knocked Happy Gilmore 2, which had Netflix's biggest opening weekend ever in the U.S.,
00:48out of the number one spot just after two weeks
00:51and has been the most-watched English film for four out of its nine weeks on the chart.
00:56K-Pop Demon Hunters overtook 2021's Red Notice as the most-watched movie in Netflix history,
01:03with 236 million viewers to date, according to Netflix.
01:07The film now has 6 million more viewers than Red Notice
01:11and hit the milestone just 67 days after its release.
01:15The K-Pop film is in its 10th week in the top 10 on Netflix,
01:19with 25.4 million views, and is on the most-watched list in 32 countries.
01:25On Monday, Billboard said the movie's soundtrack has broken a record
01:29to become the first soundtrack to ever chart four simultaneous top 10 songs.
01:34In the chart dated August 30th,
01:37Golden holds the number one spot for the second time,
01:40while Your Idol is at number four,
01:42Soda Pop at number five,
01:43and How It's Done is at number 10.
01:46K-Pop Demon Hunters grossed an estimated $18 million at the box office
01:50two months after its streaming release,
01:53making it the first Netflix release to later reach number one at the box office.
01:58The film opened at roughly 1,700 theaters in the U.S. and Canada
02:02for a limited sing-along run,
02:04and sold out an estimated 1,100 screenings.
02:07The movie's soundtrack has 12 songs,
02:10and, as a Spotify artist,
02:12the K-Pop Demon Hunters cast has 51.8 million monthly listeners on the platform.
02:18In addition to the record it broke,
02:20K-Pop Demon Hunters is only the fifth soundtrack ever
02:23to achieve four Hot 100 top 10s at all,
02:26and the first since Waiting to Exhale in 1995.
02:30When it hit number eight on the Billboard Top 200 on July 1st,
02:33K-Pop Demon Hunters became the highest charting soundtrack since Wicked,
02:37ranked number eight on January 25th.
02:41The movie's hit song Golden in the chart's number one spot
02:44makes singers EJ, Audrey Nuna, and Rae Ami
02:47the first K-Pop girl group to top the Hot 100,
02:50and the first all-female trio to do so
02:53since Destiny's Child topped with Bootylicious in 2001.
03:03K-Jen Tam tradition reminds an Blessings in 2003.
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