The popularity of the Netflix animation "K-Pop Demon Hunters" (KDH) continues. According to Billboard on the 4th, the original soundtrack (OST) "Golden" from KDH ranked number one on the Billboard Hot 100, the main song chart. This marks its third non-consecutive week at number one and its second consecutive week at the top following last week.

Other tracks from the KDH OST also entered the charts. "Your Idol" reached 4th place, "Soda Pop" 5th, "How It's Done" 9th, "What It Sounds Like" 19th, "Takedown" 21st, and "Free" 23rd. Notably, the version of "Takedown" featuring TWICE's Jeongyeon, Jihyo, and Chaeyoung ranked 50th.

K-pop artists' chart performances also stand out. Rosé's global hit "APT." ranked 43rd, continuing its record of 45 consecutive weeks on the chart. BLACKPINK's new song "JUMP" reached 78th, TWICE's "STRATEGY" placed 51st, and Stray Kids' "Ceremony" was 52nd. HYBE's global girl group CATS' "GABRIELA" ranked 63rd, each setting their own personal bests.

These achievements reflect the global popularity of K-pop. K-pop artists are expanding their influence in the world market with various genres and styles. The success of "K-Pop Demon Hunters" is particularly prominent within this trend. The combination of animation and music is creating a new fan base, demonstrating the ongoing growth potential of K-pop.

Netflix is contributing to spreading K-pop culture worldwide through "K-Pop Demon Hunters." The fusion of the animation's story and music offers viewers a fresh experience and highlights the appeal of K-pop even more.

The global expansion of K-pop is expected to continue. As K-pop content is consumed across various platforms, artists are gaining more opportunities. The success of "K-Pop Demon Hunters" positively impacts the entire K-pop industry and will serve as an important milestone for the future K-pop market.

The chart performances of K-pop artists are indicators of their musical capabilities. They are actively engaging both domestically and internationally, strengthening communication with their fans. These efforts play a crucial role in supporting the sustained popularity and growth of K-pop.

The high rankings of the "K-Pop Demon Hunters" OST on the charts are not a mere one-time occurrence. They are evidence of K-pop's standing in the global music market. K-pop artists will continue to approach fans with new music and content, further expanding K-pop's global influence.

The future of K-pop is bright. As music combining various genres and styles emerges, K-pop is showing an even more diverse image. Content like "K-Pop Demon Hunters" plays an important role in driving these changes and contributes to strengthening K-pop's position in the global market.

The K-pop industry will continue to experience many changes and growth. Artists will constantly try new things and enhance communication with fans. These efforts are essential for maintaining K-pop's ongoing popularity. The success of "K-Pop Demon Hunters" will remain a case that demonstrates the potential of K-pop.