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CORTIS rules Spotify charts as 'REDRED' nears 300 mil. streams

K-pop boy band CORTIS has claimed the top three spots among songs by boy groups that debuted in the past five years on Spotify, with its hit “REDRED” approaching 300 million streams, underscoring the group's growing global popularity. According to Spotify figures as of Nov. 7, “REDRED,” the title track of CORTIS' second EP, had surpassed 274 million streams, the highest total among songs by boy…

CORTIS rules Spotify charts as 'REDRED' nears 300 mil. streams

The Korea Times reports that K-pop boy band CORTIS has dominated Spotify charts among boy groups debuting in the past five years, with their hit "REDRED" nearing 300 million streams. As of November 7, "REDRED" had surpassed 274 million streams, the highest total among songs by boy bands that debuted during that period. The track continues to draw over 800,000 daily streams, putting it on course to surpass 300 million plays before the end of the year.

CORTIS' other songs, "GO!" and "FaSHioN," from its debut album, ranked second and third, respectively, with approximately 266 million and 247 million streams. "REDRED" reached 100 million streams in just 57 days and 200 million in 128 days, more than twice as quickly as the other two tracks, and has topped Spotify's Daily Top Songs Korea chart 121 times, setting a record for a K-pop group track.

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