While the South Korean pop culture continues to dominate the globe, the animated film Netflix “Kpop Demon Hunters” effectively mixes influences and looks at the international attraction of Korean entertainment. Mixing energetic pop songs with K-Drame narration issues, the film has Netflix streaming paintings And the original proven animation can still prosper. Beyond the success of the streaming of the film, however, the soundtrack of production is also breaking records, with its main single “Golden” now for pricing. This breathtaking popularity on several fronts clearly testifies to the growing omnipresence of South Korean entertainment in the world and indicates that the country’s cultural propagation is only growing.

For the uninitiated, “Kpop Demon Hunters” is an animated musical on a group of K-Pop girls who hunts demons, as the title suggests. The story focuses on HUNTR / X, a group of girls playing worldwide success while secretly hunting demons and using their musical capacities to maintain a magic barrier protecting the world. In response, the King Demon Gwi-Ma (Lee Byung-Hun) creates a group of rival boys, The Saja Boys, who are disguised demons using their popularity to drain fans’ souls. The leader of Huntr / X is Rumi (Arden Cho), who is secretly to part of the demon and torn on his inheritance while she beats demons through her music. This leads to a musical confrontation between Huntr / X and the boys of Saja, with Rumi revealing a new song capable of breaking the fate of Gwi-Ma-drainage of the soul.

All this makes it a delicious animated pop adventure of Bubblegum, but there are really impressive exploits that “Kpop Demon Hunters” has succeeded since its release in June 2025.

While “Kpop Demon Hunters” was presented to respectable streaming numbers on Netflix, with more than nine million viewers worldwide, it has more than doubled its audience during its second week. For an industry that sees the constant attrition of the public after its beginnings, the animated film challenged this trend, with more than 24 million additional viewers having released the film in its second week (via Variety). The positive critical reaction of the film and the strong word of mouth probably supported its power, the film winning an impressive 95% score of criticisms on Rotten Tomatoes. However, it is the musical achievements of “Kpop Demon Hunters” that are among the most revealing and most important in production.

Since the soundtrack of the film made his online debut, he regularly exceeded streaming records on Spotify, the album having also been launched at No. 8 on the Billboard Hot 200 list. The successful single of the soundtrack “Golden” even exceeded the outing of the group of real girls Blackpink (whose member Lisa is now an actor star also thanks to “The White Lotus”) Become the K-Pop song of the highest women led by women (via the Bbc). Meanwhile, the single performed at Saja boys “Your Idol” has reproduced this success, surpassing BTS work as the highest K-pop song. K-pop had already become a musical power worldwide, and “Kpop Demon Hunters” draws wisely from this growing fans’ base for its own commercial success.

Given the popularity in streaming of the film “Kpop Demon Hunters” and its comic strip which accompanies it, the South Korean pop culture remains a force with which it is necessary to count. And with successful songs and a family story, the film is a clear sign that the world presence of Korean Entertainment is there to stay.

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