In an unprecedented leap into the spotlight, the freshly minted K-pop group ILLIT, proudly referred to as HYBE's youngest daughters, has made a historic entrance onto the Billboard Hot 100 chart with their debut single "Magnetic". This marks the first time in K-pop history that a debut song from a new group has secured a spot on the highly coveted chart. According to Billboard's recent announcement via official social media channels, "Magnetic" from ILLIT's first mini-album will rank at number 91 on the Hot 100 chart dated April 20th. This achievement not only cements ILLIT's position as the first K-pop group to place their debut song on Billboard's main song chart but also sets a new record for the fastest entry into the Hot 100 by a K-pop artist after debut, a mere few weeks since their launch on March 25th.

The Hot 100, a dream chart for many artists, aggregates data across physical album sales, digital music sales, streaming figures, radio airplay scores, and YouTube views. For a newcomer and non-English-speaking artist like ILLIT, breaking into this chart is notably challenging due to lower recognition in markets outside Korea, especially in radio airplay. Yet, ILLIT has impres

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