{"id":144028,"date":"2025-06-21T11:56:58","date_gmt":"2025-06-21T18:56:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/?p=144028"},"modified":"2025-06-21T11:56:58","modified_gmt":"2025-06-21T18:56:58","slug":"kpop-demon-hunters-takes-netflix-by-storm-and-seemingly-references-blackpinks-jennie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/kpop-demon-hunters-takes-netflix-by-storm-and-seemingly-references-blackpinks-jennie\/","title":{"rendered":"KPop Demon Hunters takes Netflix by storm and seemingly references BLACKPINK\u2019s Jennie"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>BLACKPINK\u2019s Jennie x KPop Demon Hunters<\/strong>? The crossover we didn\u2019t know we needed! This new series from Sony Pictures Animation debuted on <strong>Netflix<\/strong> on June 20, 2025, and is already making waves. The film blends K-pop culture and mythology, and its protagonists are Huntrix, a three-piece girl band that dominates the stage by day and saves the world from demons by night.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" hcb-fetch-image-from=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/AzCAwdp1uIQ?si=yLHVB-7DNLw8_9t2\" title=\"KPop Demon Hunters | Official Trailer | Netflix\" width=\"1240\" height=\"698\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/AzCAwdp1uIQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>But what has fans especially buzzing is a wink to<strong> BLACKPINK\u2019s Jennie<\/strong>. According to a tweet from Pop Core, one character in the show was inspired by her iconic style and presence. The director allegedly mentioned this tea in a private meeting, saying that references were taken from the \u201cExtraL\u201d singer.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\">\n        <blockquote hcb-fetch-image-from=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheePopCore\/status\/1936385863296163952\" class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">JENNIE was mentioned as a reference for one of the characters in Netflix\u2019s new film &#39;K-Pop Demon Hunters&#39;.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is what I heard directly from the director during a private meeting \u2014 apparently, one of the girl group members in K-Pop Demon Hunters was referencing JENNIE quite a\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/3ZIgt5gqWu\">pic.twitter.com\/3ZIgt5gqWu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Pop Core (@TheePopCore) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheePopCore\/status\/1936385863296163952?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">June 21, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n        <\/figure>\n        \n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Directed by Maggie Kang and Chris Appelhans, KPop Demon Hunters brings together an impressive voice cast including Arden Cho, Ahn Hyo-seop, and Daniel Dae Kim. Its soundtrack was also released on June 20, 2025, featuring lead single \u201cTakedown\u201d performed by Jeongyeon, Jihyo, and Chaeyoung of TWICE. So now you know, K-pop lovers: \u201cDemon Hunters\u201d might just be the perfect mix of animation, demons, and music.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BLACKPINK\u2019s Jennie x KPop Demon Hunters? The crossover we didn\u2019t know we needed! This new series from Sony Pictures Animation debuted on Netflix on June 20, 2025, and is already making waves. The film blends K-pop culture and mythology, and its protagonists are Huntrix, a three-piece girl band that dominates the stage by day and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3104,"featured_media":144029,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2264,16,1441],"tags":[17,1259,1004],"class_list":{"0":"post-144028","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-entertainment","8":"category-kpop","9":"category-series","10":"tag-blackpink","11":"tag-jennie","12":"tag-netflix"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144028","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3104"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=144028"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144028\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/144029"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=144028"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=144028"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=144028"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}