KPop Demon Hunters is taking world by storm
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This week's Greatest Pop Stars podcast looks at the animated pop groups HUNTR/X and Saja Boys, whose IRL chart fortunes are rapidly eclipsing most in-the-flesh pop groups.
Saja Boys' track, Your Idol, sat at No 1 on the US Spotify chart and Huntr/x's track, Golden, clinched No 2 on Jul 4.
In KPop Demon Hunters, Lee voices Gwi-Ma, the formidable demon king. Speaking with Dispatch (via AllKpop ), the actor revealed a surprising side to the villain, saying, "Gwi-Ma is set up as a terrifying, charismatic king of darkness, but there's a clumsy, almost endearing aspect to him. I really liked that part."
Songs from fictional bands of Netflix’s new movie top US charts, overtaking BTS and Blackpink with strong streaming.
Exploring the meteoric rise of fictional K-pop groups HUNTRX and Saja Boys from Netflix's KPop Demon Hunters, fans are clamoring for real music and a debut, blurring the lines between animation and reality in pop culture.
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K-pop soloist WONHO has delighted fans by channeling the high-energy world of KPop Demon Hunters. On July 10, 2025, he released his dance covers of two of the series’ popular tracks, Soda Pop and Your Idol, via his personal YouTube channel, instantly capturing attention across the K-community.
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India Today on MSNKPop Demon Hunters' Saja Boys, Huntrix go global, Even BTS can't resist the hypeKPop Demon Hunters', a Netflix original, has captivated fans worldwide with its unique blend of K-pop culture and fantasy. BTS's endorsement has further boosted its popularity.
KPop Demon Hunters is the current favourite on Netflix. It stands out for its fantasy premise with gorgeous animation and brilliant choreography. It is made up of star voice performances and notable original score.