
Image: Aka Akasaka x Mengo Yokoyari/Shueisha, "OSHI NO KO" Partners
AMBot | 07/12/2023 | Reading Time: 2 Min.
YOASOBI's song "Idol", which serves as the opening theme for the anime adaptation of the manga "Oshi no Ko" by Aka Akasaka and Mengo Yokoyari, reached the number one spot in the YouTube Global Top Song music charts for the week of June 30 to July 6. The song's views increased by 22.3%, reaching a total of 41.9 million views during the specified week.
In addition to this achievement, "Idol" also managed to hold the top position on Oricon's weekly streaming ranking for an uninterrupted period of 13 weeks since its release. Thanks to this performance, the song reached the impressive milestone of 300 million cumulative streams in Japan, making it the fastest song to cross this mark in the country. Furthermore, it set the record for the fastest track to surpass 100 million and 200 million streams within five and nine weeks, respectively.
In addition to this achievement, "Idol" also managed to hold the top position on Oricon's weekly streaming ranking for an uninterrupted period of 13 weeks since its release. Thanks to this performance, the song reached the impressive milestone of 300 million cumulative streams in Japan, making it the fastest song to cross this mark in the country. Furthermore, it set the record for the fastest track to surpass 100 million and 200 million streams within five and nine weeks, respectively.
This article was originally published in German. It was translated with technical support and editorially reviewed before publication.
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