'Golden' from 'KPop Demon Hunters' tops Billboard Hot 100

A song from an American animated film about Korean pop stars is now topping the U.S. charts.

According to Billboard on Monday, 'Golden' from Netflix's 'KPop Demon Hunters,' hit number one on its Hot 100 making it the ninth song associated with Korean pop to top the chart, and the first by female lead vocalists.

During the first week of August, the song garnered more than 31 million streams, representing a nine percent increase from the previous week, while radio play surged 71 percent.

The Hot 100 ranks the most popular songs across all genres in the U.S., based on streaming, radio airplay, and sales.

The song also topped the British Official Singles Top 100 earlier this month.