KPop Demon Hunters breaks record on Netflix with 500 million views
The streaming platform bids farewell to 2025 with a historic record thanks to the animated production KPop Demon Hunters
The streaming entertainment giant, Netflix, closes 2025 with a success thanks to the global phenomenon KPop Demon Hunters. According to the platform, the animated musical film has become the most-watched in its history, surpassing other renowned productions. The numbers don't lie: six months after its release, the production has garnered just over 500 million hours of viewing time globally, surpassing titles like "Don't Look Up," "Bird Box," and "Red Notice," which also topped rankings of this caliber on the service. This achievement was celebrated by the platform through a post on X, which not only congratulated the cast and creative team but also highlighted the global reach of the record. "Who are the badasses? Them, hello! Congratulations to the cast, creators, and the entire team behind KPop Demon Hunters for reaching 500 MILLION views worldwide on Netflix!" reads the post that attracted the attention of thousands of internet users. Hunters and its worldwide success
It should be noted that in addition to making history on the streaming platform, the project has also achieved recognition at a musical level. And we can't forget that last September it became the first soundtrack in almost 30 years to have four simultaneous tracks in the Top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100, breaking records set in the era of 'The Lion King' and 'Frozen'. The single 'Golden', performed by the trio HUNTR/X (EJAE, Audrey Nuna, and REI AMI, voices of the characters Rumi, Mira, and Zoey), topped the Hot 100 for more than six consecutive weeks and became number 1 in the UK. Furthermore, the album became the seventh animated film soundtrack to reach #1 in the history of the Billboard 200, joining legends like 'The Lion King' (1994-95), 'Frozen' (2014), 'Enchantment' (2022), and 'Pocahontas' (1995). It is also the first time since 1977 that an album has spent more than seven weeks at number 2 before finally reaching the top.
We can't forget that the soundtrack also broke records on Spotify, becoming the second most streamed worldwide. Meanwhile,"Golden" is competing for Song of the Year at the 2026 Grammys, while other songs from the film also received Golden Globe nominations.
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