{
  "id": 19067955,
  "title": "CORTIS rules Spotify charts as 'REDRED' nears 300 mil. streams",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/09/cortis-rules-spotify-charts-as-redred-nears-300-mil-streams-19067955",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-09T02:22:03.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Korea Times",
    "slug": "the-korea-times",
    "url": "https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/entertainment/k-pop/20261109/cortis-rules-spotify-charts-as-redred-nears-300-mil-streams"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "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.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}