KPop Demon Hunters Achieves Records on Netflix and Charts

• KPop Demon Hunters has become the most popular film on Netflix with 236 million views.
• HUNTR/X has achieved records on Billboard with the song Golden.
• The film highlights the impact of female K-pop groups in the industry.

The animated film KPop Demon Hunters has become the most popular film in Netflix history, with 236 million views. This film, which was released on the platform, surpassed the previous record holder, the criminal comedy Red Notice, which had 231 million views.

The film, produced by Meggie Kan and Kris Appelhands, tells the story of the popular girl group HUNTR/X, who lead a double life, battling the villainous group Saja Boys, who turn out to be demons. Since its release, KPop Demon Hunters has set new records, including receiving the highest ratings from critics and viewers on Rotten Tomatoes for original content.

The soundtrack of the film has also gained popularity, with the song Golden, which became the first song of all time performed by a female trio in K-pop to hit the number one position on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. Recently, HUNTR/X released the single How It's Done, which also reached the top ten best songs in the USA, further showcasing the strong influence of female groups in K-pop.

The film continues to generate significant interest, and Netflix is even releasing a version for streaming, highlighting the success of the film and its music. HUNTR/X participants, EJAE, Audrey Nuna, and Rei Ami, noted that the audience's reaction to the film and its song was "overwhelming." They became the first female group in K-pop to achieve such heights on the charts.

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