{"id":154252,"date":"2025-12-16T10:12:35","date_gmt":"2025-12-16T18:12:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/?p=154252"},"modified":"2025-12-16T10:12:35","modified_gmt":"2025-12-16T18:12:35","slug":"kpop-demon-hunters-makes-history-on-billboard-and-ties-blackpinks-rose","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/kpop-demon-hunters-makes-history-on-billboard-and-ties-blackpinks-rose\/","title":{"rendered":"KPop Demon Hunters makes history on Billboard and ties BLACKPINK\u2019s Ros\u00e9"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>KPop Demon Hunters\u2019 \u201cGolden\u201d ties BLACKPINK\u2019s Ros\u00e9 \u201cAPT.\u201d<\/h2>\n<p><strong>KPop Demon Hunters<\/strong> officially made another moment for the history books with the mega hit \u201c<strong>Golden<\/strong>,\u201d a track from the Netflix hit. The song has secured its 19th week at No. 1 on the Billboard Global Excl. U.S. chart dated December 20, 2025. With this milestone, Golden ties <strong>BLACKPINK\u2019s Ros\u00e9 and Bruno Mars\u2019 &#8220;APT.&#8221;<\/strong> for the longest running No. 1 since the chart launched in September 2020.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" hcb-fetch-image-from=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/yebNIHKAC4A\" title=\"\u201cGolden\u201d Official Lyric Video | KPop Demon Hunters | Sony Animation\" width=\"1240\" height=\"698\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/yebNIHKAC4A?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<h2>A brief history of the \u201cGolden\u201d chart run<\/h2>\n<p>\u201cGolden\u201d first claimed the top spot back on July 19, 2025, marking the first chart leader for <strong>HUNTR\/X<\/strong>, who are the fictional girlband in the KPop Demon Hunters universe, and they\u2019re singing voices are <strong>EJAE, Audrey Nuna, and REI AMI<\/strong>. Between December 5 and 11, the song pulled in 70.8 million streams outside the U.S., plus 5,000 global sales, proving its grip is still strong, even as we\u2019re entering the holiday season and Christmas songs start to take over the charts. \u201cGolden\u201d now stands shoulder to shoulder with some serious heavy hitters in Billboard history.<\/p>\n<h2>Here\u2019s a wrap of the songs that held the top spot on the chart for the longest time:<\/h2>\n<p><strong>19 weeks at No. 1, \u201cGolden,\u201d HUNTR\/X: EJAE, Audrey Nuna &amp; REI AMI, beginning July 19, 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>19, \u201cAPT.,\u201d ROSE &amp; Bruno Mars, Nov. 2, 2024<\/p>\n<p>17, \u201cDie With a Smile,\u201d Lady Gaga &amp; Bruno Mars , Sept. 7, 2024<\/p>\n<p>14, \u201cAll I Want for Christmas Is You,\u201d Mariah Carey, Jan. 2, 2021<\/p>\n<p>13, \u201cFlowers,\u201d Miley Cyrus, Jan. 28, 2023<\/p>\n<p>13, \u201cAs It Was,\u201d Harry Styles, April 16, 2022<\/p>\n<h2>The holiday season takes over the charts<\/h2>\n<p>Speaking of holidays, the chart is feeling very Christmassy! Five Christmas classics sit in the Global Excl. U.S. top 10, led by Wham!\u2019s Last Christmas, climbing to No. 3. Taylor Swift\u2019s The Fate of Ophelia stays steady at No. 2 after its October reign, while Mariah Carey and Brenda Lee continue their annual chart takeover with their holiday hits. Still, Golden remains untouched at the top, proving that KPop Demon Hunters are both slaying demons and the charts.<\/p>\n<h2>Check out the top 10 dated December 20, 2025 here:<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\">\n        <blockquote hcb-fetch-image-from=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/billboardcharts\/status\/2000660307254108284?s=20\" class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">This week&#39;s top 10 on the Global Excl. U.S. chart (dated Dec. 20, 2025).<\/p>\n<p>Details: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/XycjSDYXLY\">https:\/\/t.co\/XycjSDYXLY<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/l1L5Mwyvyh\">pic.twitter.com\/l1L5Mwyvyh<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; billboard charts (@billboardcharts) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/billboardcharts\/status\/2000660307254108284?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">December 15, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n        <\/figure>\n        \n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KPop Demon Hunters\u2019 \u201cGolden\u201d ties BLACKPINK\u2019s Ros\u00e9 \u201cAPT.\u201d KPop Demon Hunters officially made another moment for the history books with the mega hit \u201cGolden,\u201d a track from the Netflix hit. The song has secured its 19th week at No. 1 on the Billboard Global Excl. U.S. chart dated December 20, 2025. 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