“Golden” from Huntr/X rises to reach a place for his first week in 1st place on the Billboard Hot 100 table.
The aspirative song is from the soundtrack to smash Animated Netflix film KPOP -demon hunter And shines as the first hot 100 leader for the act, whose music is expressed by Ejae, Audrey Nuna and Rei Ami. The defined rules Advertising board'S soundtracks diagram for a seventh week.
In particular, “Golden” is the eighth song associated with Korean pop to conquer the Hot 100 – and the first of singers. “Like Crazy” by Jimin from BTS in 2023 and BTS 'six No. 1 in 2020-21 joins: “Savage Love (Laxed Siren Beat)”, with Jawsh 685 and Jason Derulo; “Dynamite”; “Life continues”; “Butter”; “Permission to dance”; And “my universe” with Coldplay. (Huntr/X singer Ejae and Rei Ami were born in Seoul, South Korea; Nuna is from New Jersey.)
“Golden” is also the first IRL Hot 100 No. 1 of each act with a fictional background since ensemble No. 1 “We don't talk about Bruno”, which ruled for five weeks in February to March 2022. EncantoAnd sung by several singers than their characters in the film.
As far as all-women collectives of three or more members are concerned, Huntr/X is the first to have exceeded the hot 100 in 24 years with “bootylicious” for two weeks in August 2001.
In addition, Chappell Roans “The Subway” ranks 3rd in Hot 100 and marks their highest debut and rank. The song begins as a fourth top 10.
Browse the complete overview of the top 10 this week below.
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“Golden” streams, AirPlay & Sales
“Golden” on the records of Visva/Republic reached 31.7 million official currents (up to 9%week for the week), 8.4 million radio AirPlay audience prints (around 71%) and 7,000 (up to 35%) in the USA from August 1 to 7.
The track takes 1st place for streaming songs for a third week and rises 5: 3 for a new best for digital song sales. It does the story in the former metric because it is the largest gainer in the Hot 100 for a record -breaking sixth week in a row. (It surpassed the five weekly victories in a row for Migos' “Bad and Boujee” with Lil Uzi Vert in early 2017.) “Golden” debut in 81th place in the charts on July 5 and started his series the following week.
In addition, “Golden” is the first non-debt title that has been deleting 30 million weekly official US streams since Kendrick Lamar and Sza's “Luther” at the end of March. (In between, two songs reached the brand in their first chart weeks: Playboi Cartis “Evil J0rdan” and Morgan Wallens “What I Want” with Tate McRae.)
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“Gold” medals
Brillour: “Golden” is the fourth hot 100 No. 1 with “gold” or “golden” in the title to shine on the hot 100.
Here are all glittering “gold” data records:
- “Golden”, Huntr/X: Ejae, Audrey Nuna & Rei Ami, a week in 1st place until today, August 16, 2025
- “Gold Digger”, Kanye West feat. Jamie Foxx, 10 weeks, from September 17, 2005
- “Sister Golden Hair”, America, one, June 14, 1975
- “Heart of Gold”, Neil Young, one, March 18, 1972
Honorable mentions (silver medals?): 24 Kgoldn with “Mood” with Iann Dior, eight weeks in 2020-21, and Bobby Goldsboro led to “Honey” for five weeks in 1968.
(While there were no songs with “Silver” in their name, the Hot 100 1975 exceeded for three weeks.)
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Chappell Roans “The Subway” places 3rd place in Hot 100 and marks the highest career debut of the singer-songwriter and rank when she earns her fourth top 10. All four met the top 5: “Good luck, babe!” And “Pink Pony Club” ranked 4th place last September and April and “The Giver” performed on March 5 in March.
“The Subway” achieved 25.1 million streams, 787,000 AirPlay audience and 6,000 in his first full tracking week (no word game intended) after his publication on July 31. Chappell Roan premiered the song live during her governor ball on June 7, 2024 and served it to play it regularly in concert since then.
(The song becomes the highest charting hot 100 hit with “Subway” in its title. Petula Clark rode in 5th place in July 1967 in 5th place)
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Rest of Top 10: 'usually' & more
After nine, Alex Warren's “ordinary” falls in second place in 2nd place in 2nd place in June. It takes an eighth week at Radio songs (73.6 million, essentially) and an 11th week on the songs of the summer ticket, which has achieved its seasonal return every week after the memorial day.
Morgan Wallen's “What I Want” with Tate McRae, meets 3-4 to Hot 100 after it debut in May as Wallens fourth No. 1 and McRae's First. It publishes a 12th week in 1st place on the multimetric hot country song charts.
Justin Bieber's No. 2 -Peaking “Daissies” falls on the hot 100 or two weeks after the debut of No. 2, 4: 5 for a second week (20.9 million, 23%), it is the top gainer of the charts in Airplay.
Ravyn Lenae '”Love Me Not” is in its number 6 100 best, and Wallens “Just Calles” descends after the number 2 5-7.
Saja Boys, Huntr/X's destinations in KPOP -demon hunterGet “your idol” 9-8 for a new hot 100 high.
Teddy swims' “Lose Control”, which listed the Hot 100 for a week in March 2024 and was closed as No. 1 song of the year, backtracks 7-9, as there is a record week in the charts and a record week with record week in the top 10.
Shaboozey's “A Bar Song (Tipsy)” stumbled 8-10 after rounding off the top 10 of Hot 100 after he was 1st in 1st place on recordying-10 weeks from July 2024.