The soundtrack for the animated movie 'K-Pop Demon Hunters' (aka 'Kedheun') released on Netflix continues to do well at the box office, maintaining 3rd place on the UK singles chart.
A scene from 'K-Pop Demon Hunters'. [Source = Netflix]
According to the UK Official Charts on the 17th (local date in the UK), 'Kedheun's song 'Golden' rose two places compared to the previous week to take 3rd place and stayed on the chart for 17 consecutive weeks. This song first entered the charts at No. 93 at the end of June and was No. 1 for a total of 8 weeks until last month, and has been on the rise again since then.
'Golden''s 8 consecutive weeks at No. 1 is the longest period of No. 1 among K-pop singers, and is a new record since PSY's 'Gangnam Style' took first place in 2012.
Among other songs in 'Kedehun' 'Your Idol' fell one place in the rankings to 10th, and 'How It's Done' re-entered the chart at 12th. Twice's song 'Takedown' fell six places and stayed at 93rd place.
Meanwhile, 'EYES CLOSED', a collaboration between Blackpink member Jisoo and singer ZAYN, ranked 37th. In addition, Taylor Swift's 12th studio album 'The Life of a Showgirl' maintains first place on both the official album chart and single chart.