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Paramount And Hybe America Set Untitled K-Pop Movie Starring Ji-Young Yoo & Eric Nam

NO LOC, JUL 21 – Jongho's cover of 'Golden' from Netflix's KPop Demon Hunters has gone viral, dividing fans with praise for vocal skill and criticism of song fit, amid 40 million views for the film.

  • On July 23, 2025, ATEEZ’s main vocalist Jongho went viral with a cover of “Golden” from Netflix’s KPop Demon Hunters, posting it on X where it rapidly spread.
  • Since its June 20 debut, the film has amassed more than 40 million views, Netflix reported.
  • The cover sparked a heated wave of divided opinions online, with some fans praising his ambition and vocal range, while others criticized the delivery as uncomfortable or mismatched with the song’s tone.
  • In a viral post a fan wrote on X, underscoring the song’s vocal challenge and noting Jongho is among the few male idols to tackle it in the original key.
  • On July 23, HYBE America announced it is teaming up with Paramount Pictures to co-produce a new K-pop film, which is expected to be the first major American studio production shot entirely in South Korea.
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haaretz.co.il broke the news in on Monday, July 21, 2025.
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