{"id":3441,"date":"2025-07-06T21:17:27","date_gmt":"2025-07-06T21:17:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/kpop-demon-hunters-highest-charting-soundtrack-2025-1236014634\/"},"modified":"2025-07-06T21:17:27","modified_gmt":"2025-07-06T21:17:27","slug":"kpop-demon-hunters-highest-charting-soundtrack-2025-1236014634","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/kpop-demon-hunters-highest-charting-soundtrack-2025-1236014634\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018KPop Demon Hunters\u2019 Becomes Highest-Charting Soundtrack of\u00a02025"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><!-- do not apply CSS styles to this element! --><\/p>\n<div class=\"pmc-paywall\">\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThe <em>KPop Demon Hunters<\/em> soundtrack surges 8-3 in its second week on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/charts\/billboard-200\/\">Billboard 200<\/a> albums chart (dated July 12), becoming the highest-charting soundtrack of 2025. Previously among soundtracks in 2025, <em>Wicked<\/em> reached a No. 4 high in January, after debuting and peaking at No. 2 in December 2024.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tFurther, <em>KPop Demon Hunters<\/em> becomes the highest-charting soundtrack to an animated film since <em>Encanto<\/em> spent nine weeks at No. 1 in 2022.<\/p>\n<div class=\"injected-related-story \/\/ lrv-u-margin-tb-2 lrv-u-border-t-1 lrv-u-border-b-1 lrv-u-padding-t-050 lrv-u-padding-b-075 lrv-u-border-color-grey\">\n<div class=\"a-heading-border a-heading-border-background-color-grey a-heading-border-height-075 lrv-u-margin-b-075 lrv-u-margin-b-050@mobile-max\">\n<h3 id=\"title-of-a-story\" class=\"c-title  lrv-u-color-brand-primary a-font-primary-bold-s lrv-u-text-transform-uppercase lrv-u-padding-r-1 a-article-related-module-title a-article-related-module-title--color-brand-primary\">\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tRelated\t\t<\/p>\n<\/h3><\/div>\n<div class=\"o-card lrv-u-flex\">\n<p>\t\t\t<a tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/chart-beat\/morgan-wallen-im-the-problem-billboard-200-no-1-seven-weeks-1236014613\/\" class=\"lrv-u-flex lrv-a-unstyle-link lrv-u-color-brand-primary:hover\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"o-card__image-wrap lrv-u-flex-shrink-0 u-flex-basis-144 u-flex-basis-96@mobile-max\">\n<div class=\"c-lazy-image  lrv-u-height-100p\">\n<div class=\"a-crop-3x2 a-crop-1x1@mobile-max lrv-u-height-100p\">\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/morgan-wallen-knoxville-09-22-2024-billboard-1548.jpg?w=237&amp;h=147&amp;crop=1\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/morgan-wallen-knoxville-09-22-2024-billboard-1548.jpg?w=237&amp;h=147&amp;crop=1\" alt=\"KNOXVILLE, TENNESSEE - SEPTEMBER 22: Morgan Wallen performs onstage for night two of his One Night At A Time tour at Neyland Stadium on September 22, 2024 in Knoxville, Tennessee.  (Photo by John Shearer\/Getty Images for for Morgan Wallen's One Night At A Time 2024)\" data-lazy-srcset=\"\" data-lazy-sizes=\"\" height=\"\" width=\"\"><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"o-card__content lrv-u-flex lrv-u-flex-direction-column lrv-u-justify-content-center lrv-u-padding-lr-1 lrv-u-padding-lr-075@mobile-max\">\n<div class=\"o_category \">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"c_title \">\n<h3 id=\"title-of-a-story\" class=\"c-title  a-font-primary-medium-m lrv-u-padding-b-050 u-letter-spacing-0028@mobile-max\">\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tMorgan Wallen\u2019s \u2018I\u2019m the Problem\u2019 No. 1 for Seventh Week on\u2026\t\t<\/p>\n<\/h3><\/div>\n<p><time class=\"c-timestamp  a-font-primary-medium-xxs lrv-u-color-brand-primary lrv-u-order-100\" datetime=\"00:00-YY-DD-MM\"><br \/>\n\t07\/06\/2025<br \/>\n<\/time><\/p><\/div>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t<em>KPop Demon Hunters<\/em> premiered on June 20 on Netflix alongside its soundtrack. In the tracking week ending June 29, <em>KPop Demon Hunters<\/em> jumped 6-2 in its second week on Netflix\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.netflix.com\/tudum\/top10\/united-states?week=2025-06-29\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Top 10 Movies in United States chart<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThe Billboard 200 chart ranks the most popular albums of the week in the U.S. based on multi-metric consumption as measured in equivalent album units, compiled by Luminate. Units comprise album sales, track equivalent albums (TEA) and streaming equivalent albums (SEA). Each unit equals one album sale, or 10 individual tracks sold from an album, or 3,750 ad-supported or 1,250 paid\/subscription on-demand official audio and video streams generated by songs from an album. The new July 12, 2025-dated chart will be posted in full on\u00a0<em>Billboard<\/em>\u2018s website on July 8.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tIn the tracking week ending July 3, the <em>KPop Demon Hunters<\/em> album earned 62,000 equivalent album units (up 97%), according to Luminate. Of that sum, SEA units comprise 56,000 (up 108%, equaling 77.42 million on-demand official streams of the set\u2019s songs \u2014 it jumps 10-2 on Top Streaming Albums), album sales comprise 4,500 (up 31%, it\u2019s pushed down 18-22 on Top Album Sales) and TEA units comprise 1,500 (up 24%).<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThe set\u2019s haul of 77.42 million streams for its songs is the largest streaming week for a soundtrack in nearly two years \u2014 since the <em>Barbie<\/em> soundtrack claimed 79.32 million on the Aug. 19, 2023-dated chart (its third week on the chart).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The KPop Demon Hunters soundtrack surges 8-3 in its second week on the Billboard 200 albums chart (dated July 12), becoming the highest-charting soundtrack of 2025. Previously among soundtracks in&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[638,331,274,96,94,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3441","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-billboard-family","category-chart-beat","category-genre-pop","category-music","category-music-news","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3441","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3441"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3441\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3441"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3441"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3441"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}