ILLIT Celebrates Streaming Milestone and No. 6 Billboard 200 Debut
ILLIT has reached another streaming milestone as "Do the Dance" surpassed 200 million plays on Spotify, becoming the group's sixth song to reach the mark. The achievement comes as their latest EP, "BREAK EVEN," debuts at No. 6 on the Billboard 200.
According to Spotify figures released on Nov. 10, "Do the Dance," the title track from ILLIT's third mini album "bomb," had accumulated 200,304,860 streams as of Nov. 8.
Released in June 2025, the French house-inspired track combines romantic string arrangements with lyrics capturing the excitement and awkwardness of a first date. Its Korean title references an expression describing someone who becomes unusually quiet or awkward in an unfamiliar situation.
The song also attracted attention for its cat-inspired choreography and playful lyrics, including distinctive meowing sounds incorporated into the chorus.
With the latest achievement, ILLIT now has nine songs that have surpassed 100 million Spotify streams, including six that have reached at least 200 million.
Their debut single "Magnetic" leads the group's streaming catalog with more than 900 million plays. Other songs exceeding 200 million include "Lucky Girl Syndrome," "Cherish (My Love)," "Tick-Tack," "NOT CUTE ANYMORE" and the collaboration "ICONIC BY MISTAKE" with LE SSERAFIM and KATSEYE.
Meanwhile, "Midnight Fiction" and "jellyous" have each surpassed 100 million streams, bringing ILLIT's combined Spotify streams across their discography to more than 3.4 billion, according to the agency.
The group's latest release is also achieving notable results on international charts.
ILLIT's fifth mini album, "BREAK EVEN," released in October, debuted at No. 6 on the Billboard 200 chart dated November 14, securing a place in the chart's top 10.
Its title track, "You're Under Arrest," has also maintained a presence on major South Korean music platforms, including Melon, Bugs and Genie, during the Nov. 2–8 tracking period.
The song's whistle-driven hook and distinctive choreography have additionally featured in short-form videos across TikTok and YouTube Shorts, extending the group's latest promotional activities.
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