‘Now 100 million is the norm’…Ailrit, another 100 million stream with ‘Cherish’

MUSIC May 29, 2025

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The title song of Illit’s second mini album, ‘Cherish’, continued its hit streak by recording hundreds of millions of streams on Spotify.They are expected to continue their popularity with a new album and first fan concert in July.Photo courtesy of Belift Lab
The title song of Illit’s second mini album, ‘Cherish’, continued its hit streak by recording hundreds of millions of streams on Spotify.They are expected to continue their popularity with a new album and first fan concert in July.Photo courtesy of Belift Lab

The group ILLIT has added a song with hundreds of millions of streams to Spotify, the world’s largest music streaming platform.

According to Spotify on the 29th, the title song ‘Cherish(My Love)’ from Illit’s 2nd mini album’ I LL LIKE YOU ‘has been streamed a total of 123,1391 times as of the 27th.It is the third song to reach 100 million streams, following the debut song’ Magnetic ‘and’ Lucky Girl Syndrome ‘.

‘ Cherish(My Love)’is a dance-pop genre song featuring an addictive hook, and is a song that contains Ailrit’s bold charm of wondering about your feelings but preciously loving you more.The song received much love when it was released, dominating domestic and international charts including Billboard’s ‘Global 200’.

The total cumulative streaming of all songs released by Ailitt to date is close to 1.2 billion.’Magnetic’ was streamed over 600 million times, and ‘LuckyGirl Syndrome’ and ‘Cherish(My Love)’ were streamed over 100 million times each.

Meanwhile, Ailitt will be releasing their third mini album ‘bomb’ on the 16th of next month.All five songs, including the title song ‘Borrowed Cat(Do the Dance)’, which has become a hot topic for its unique title, are expected to have a trendy and addictive sound.The title snippet video released on the Hive Labels YouTube channel has raised fans ‘expectations by capturing some of the melody of’ Borrowed Cat ‘and the dazzling visuals of the five members.

Ahead of their comeback, they will meet their fans by holding their first fan concert’ 2025 ILLIT GLITTER DAY IN SEOUL’ at the Olympic Hall in Olympic Park, Songpa-gu, Seoul on the 7th and 8th of next month.They proved their hot popularity by selling out all tickets for the second concert through advance sales alone.


Reporter Yang Ju- juyeon@donga.com

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