HUNTR/X’s “Golden,” from Netflix’s smash film KPop Demon Hunters, tops the Billboard Hot 100 for a seventh week — becoming one of the 10 longest-leading No. 1s from a movie over the chart’s 67-year history.
Meanwhile, “Golden” ties TLC’s “Waterfalls,” from 1995, as the second-longest-leading Hot 100 hits ever by all-women groups. The only such song with more time at No. 1: Destiny’s Child’s “Independent Women Part I” dominated for 11 weeks in 2000-01.
Previously, “Golden,” which first glowed atop the Hot 100 in August, made HUNTR/X — the singing trio of EJAE, Audrey Nuna and REI AMI, in the roles of KPop Demon Hunters characters Rumi, Mira and Zoey — the first female group associated with Korean pop to rule the chart. “Golden” is also the sole longest-leading hit by an animated group in