‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Smash ‘Golden’ Earns 8th Week as U.K. No. 1 Song, Ties an All-Time Record

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Olivia Dean settles into No. 2 for a 5th consecutive week.

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“Golden” from Netflix’s smash animated movie KPop Demon Hunters is No. 1 for an eighth week connected the U.K. Singles Chart connected Friday (Sept. 26), and equaled a long-standing grounds arsenic a result.

The opus — credited to HUNTR/X and voiced by EJAE, Audrey Nuna and Rei Ami — is present tied for the longest-running No. 1 azygous for an animated act. The Archies’ “Sugar Sugar” besides ruled connected the U.K. Singles Chart for eight weeks backmost successful 1969, portion “We Don’t Talk About Bruno” from Disney’s 2022’s Encanto achieved 7 weeks. Additional songs from KPop Demon Hunters besides illustration this week with Saja Boys’ “Soda Pop” (No. 5) and “Your Idol” seeing occurrence (No. 6).

As she releases her sophomore medium The Art of Loving, Olivia Dean settles successful astatine No. 2 for a 5th consecutive week with her opus “Man I Need.” The breakthrough way is besides up to No. 30 connected the Hot 100, her highest ever placing successful the U.S.

Lewis Capaldi scores the week’s highest caller introduction with his way “Something successful the Heavens.” The opus ends the week astatine No. 3 and gives Capaldi his 10th apical 10 azygous connected the U.K. charts. Recent opus “Survive,” his archetypal merchandise pursuing a lengthy hiatus from music, deed the apical spot upon merchandise backmost successful July.

RAYE’s comeback track, “Where Is My Husband?,” storms consecutive into the apical 5 to decorativeness astatine No. 4; the 27-year-old already has a U.K. No. 1 azygous to her sanction with “Escapism” (2022). Earlier this week, she announced that she was adding further dates to her upcoming 2026 U.K. arena tour, taking her to six nights London’s 20,000-capacity O2 Arena.

In the week that she announced the birth of her 3rd child, Rihanna sees much astonishment occurrence for her 2007 way “Breakin’ Dishes,” which is up to No. 19, the archetypal clip the way has reached the apical 20.


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