The directors were crying, the producer was crying, and I thought: Oh my gosh, this is an incredible musical world. It was February 2025, and Ian Eisendrath was conducting an orchestra through the final flourishes for the KPop Demon Hunters soundtrack. He knew that the team had built something special but I never thought it would be like this, he laughs, marvelling at what came next.
Billboard uses an outdated formula that weights subscription-supported streams higher than ad-supported. This doesn't reflect how fans engage with music today and ignores the massive engagement from fans who don't have a subscription,