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HUNTR/X's "Golden" Becomes 1st K-Pop Song To Top UK's Official Singles Chart For 3 Weeks
HUNTR/X’s “Golden” continues its record-breaking streak at No. 1 in the United Kingdom! For the week of August 21 to 27, “Golden”—the smash hit by the fictional girl group HUNTR/X from the film “KPop Demon Hunters” (sung by EJAE, Audrey Nuna, and Rei Ami)—remained No. 1 on the Official Singles Chart (widely regarded as the U.K. equivalent to Billboard’s Hot 100 chart in the United States) for the second week in a row. “Golden” has now spent a total of three non-consecutive weeks at the top of the chart, extending its own record as the K-pop song with the most weeks at No. 1. Meanwhile, several other songs from the soundtrack of “KPop Demon Hunters” rose to new peaks on the Official Singles Chart this week. Saja Boys’ “Soda Pop” (sung by Andrew Choi, Neckwav, Danny Chung, U-KISS’s Kevin Woo, and samUIL Lee) reached a new all-time high of No. 3, while Saja Boys’ “Your Idol” climbed to No. 6 and TWICE’s Jeongyeon, Jihyo, and Chaeyoung’s version of “Takedown” jumped to No. 31. Finally, TWICE’s 2024 hit “Strategy” (which was released last December but is included on the “KPop Demon Hunters” soundtrack) leaped to a new peak of No. 35. Congratulations to the cast and crew of “KPop Demon Hunters”!
Watch: BLACKPINK Takes 10th Win And Triple Crown For "JUMP" On "Music Core"; Performances By Stray Kids, CORTIS, And More
BLACKPINK has won a 10th music show trophy—and a second triple crown—for their latest single “JUMP”! On the August 23 episode of MBC’s “Music Core,” the candidates for first place were BLACKPINK’s “JUMP,” ALLDAY PROJECT’s “FAMOUS,” and SHINee’s Key’s “HUNTER.” BLACKPINK ultimately took the win with a total of 6,684 points. This is the third time that “JUMP” has taken first place on “Music Core,” meaning that the song has now achieved a “triple crown”! Congratulations to BLACKPINK! Watch a clip of the winner announcement below: Performers on today’s show included Stray Kids, CORTIS, Red Velvet’s Joy, Kep1er, SHINee’s Key, Jeon Somi, KiiiKiii, GFRIEND’s Yuju, MAMAMOO’s Moonbyul, EVNNE, XngHan&Xoul, YOUNG POSSE, idntt, 8TURN, AtHeart, A.C.E’s Junhee, AMPERS&ONE, and Queenz Eye. Check out their performances below! Stray Kids – “CEREMONY” CORTIS – “GO!” and “What You Want” Red Velvet’s Joy – “Love Splash!” Kep1er – “BUBBLE GUM” SHINee’s Key – “HUNTER” Jeon Somi – “CLOSER” KiiiKiii – “DANCING ALONE” GFRIEND’s Yuju – “REPLY” MAMAMOO’s Moonbyul – “Goodbyes and Sad Eyes” EVNNE – “How Can I Do” XngHan&Xoul – “Waste No Time” YOUNG POSSE – “FREESTYLE” idntt – “Storm” 8TURN – “Electric Heart” AtHeart – “Plot Twist” A.C.E’s Junhee – “Supernova” AMPERS&ONE – “That’s That” Queenz Eye – “Feel the Vibe”
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August Singer Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
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