”ILLIT” achieves two songs ranking in Billboard JAPAN's ”Hot 100” for the first half of the year

Curls group ILLIT, who are about to make a comeback, have confirmed their presence by achieving remarkable results on Billboard JAPAN's first half of 2025 chart.
According to the first half financial results (collection period: November 25, 2024 to May 25, 2025) announced by Billboard JAPAN on the 6th, ILLIT's debut song "Magnet
"ic" and their first original Japanese song "Almond Chocolate" ranked 58th and 80th respectively on the general pop chart "Hot 100."
ILLIT is the only K-pop artist to have two songs ranked on this chart.
In addition, "ILLIT" is an art ranking that combines the points of the overall song and the overall album.
It also ranked 36th on the Music 100 Chart. "Magnetic" swept the charts in Korea as well as Japan upon its release in March last year.
This song was the highest-ranked song by a foreign artist on the Billboard JAPAN annual chart "Hot 100" last year, and
The song was also listed on the charts for the first half of the year, demonstrating its stable popularity. In January of this year, the Recording Industry Association of Japan certified the song "Double Platinum" (cumulative number of plays: 200 million) in the streaming category.
This is the shortest time for a song by a female group, including local artists, to be released.
Chocolate" was produced as the theme song for the Japanese movie "Faces Only Will Not Make You Love Me" in February last year.
The song became a viral hot topic, causing a backlash. The song was ranked 10th in the Japanese Oricon "Weekly Streaming Ranking" (March 31st to April 6th) and became the No. 1 song this year.
It set a new record for the highest charts among all songs released by K-POP girl groups. ILLIT will be making a comeback on the 16th with their third mini album "Bomb."
They appeared in the brand film (Little Monster) that was released the day before (5th).
In the music video, she transforms into a magical girl with infinite possibilities, garnering passionate support from fans around the world.
The new album includes the title song "Do the Dance" as well as "little
Trendy and catchy songs such as "monster", "jellyous", "oops!" and "Night Picnic"
has been recorded and is gaining attention.