MUSIC
ILLIT's 'Magnetic' Dominates Apple Music's Global Charts and Captivates Worldwide Audience
ILLIT's debut track 'Magnetic' has taken the world by storm, achieving remarkable success on Apple Music's 2024 Global Year-End Chart.
According to Apple Music on the 4th, ILLIT's 'Magnetic' secured the 25th spot on the 'Top Songs of 2024: Global' chart. This marks the highest ranking for a K-pop song on this year's Apple Music chart. Only global hits from artists like Kendrick Lamar, Sabrina Carpenter, Taylor Swift, Post Malone, and Billie Eilish ranked higher.
Additionally, 'Magnetic' topped the '2024 Top 100' charts in South Korea and Taiwan. It also ranked 12th in Japan, 15th in Hong Kong/Macau, and 53rd in China, achieving the highest K-pop rankings in these regions.
International music magazines are also spotlighting ILLIT. The UK-based NME placed 'Magnetic' at 27th on their 'The 50 Best Songs of 2024' list, praising its "bouncy and addictive pop hook with sparkling synths and fragmented beats." Furthermore, the song was ranked 5th on PopMatters' 'The 15 Best K-Pop Songs of 2024'. On December 4th, ILLIT performed 'Magnetic' at Japan's Fuji TV '2024 FNS Music Festival'. The group delivered a captivating performance with trendy and charming choreography set against a carousel backdrop, mesmerizing local viewers with hand gestures symbolizing attraction.
Following their appearance at the '2024 FNS Music Festival', ILLIT is set to further solidify their status as 'super rookies' by performing at Japan's prestigious year-end music show, NHK's 'Kohaku Uta Gassen', on December 31st.
According to Apple Music on the 4th, ILLIT's 'Magnetic' secured the 25th spot on the 'Top Songs of 2024: Global' chart. This marks the highest ranking for a K-pop song on this year's Apple Music chart. Only global hits from artists like Kendrick Lamar, Sabrina Carpenter, Taylor Swift, Post Malone, and Billie Eilish ranked higher.
Additionally, 'Magnetic' topped the '2024 Top 100' charts in South Korea and Taiwan. It also ranked 12th in Japan, 15th in Hong Kong/Macau, and 53rd in China, achieving the highest K-pop rankings in these regions.
International music magazines are also spotlighting ILLIT. The UK-based NME placed 'Magnetic' at 27th on their 'The 50 Best Songs of 2024' list, praising its "bouncy and addictive pop hook with sparkling synths and fragmented beats." Furthermore, the song was ranked 5th on PopMatters' 'The 15 Best K-Pop Songs of 2024'. On December 4th, ILLIT performed 'Magnetic' at Japan's Fuji TV '2024 FNS Music Festival'. The group delivered a captivating performance with trendy and charming choreography set against a carousel backdrop, mesmerizing local viewers with hand gestures symbolizing attraction.
Following their appearance at the '2024 FNS Music Festival', ILLIT is set to further solidify their status as 'super rookies' by performing at Japan's prestigious year-end music show, NHK's 'Kohaku Uta Gassen', on December 31st.