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Jack Black's 'Steve's Lava Chicken' Makes Billboard 100 History

Apr 30, 2025 2:04 PM

A Minecraft Movie is making waves at the box office and on the music charts. Following its theatrical release, the film's song "Steve's Lava Chicken," performed by Jack Black, has remarkably reached the Billboard Hot 100, debuting at No. 78 despite only being 34 seconds long. This achievement marks the shortest song to ever appear on the Hot 100. The catchy track has also climbed to No. 10 on the Hot Rock Songs Chart and previously entered the UK chart at No. 21, showing Black's growing influence in the music realm. In response to the film's popularity, special Block Party Edition screenings are set to enhance audience engagement with interactive experiences. Attendees are encouraged to sing along and enjoy a communal atmosphere during their viewings.

What is "Steve's Lava Chicken" from A Minecraft Movie?

"Steve's Lava Chicken" is a song featured in A Minecraft Movie, performed by Jack Black. It is notable for being 34 seconds long and has made a significant impact on music charts, including the Billboard Hot 100, where it became the shortest song to debut.

A Minecraft Movie continues to gather momentum in the entertainment industry after its release, aiming to become the highest-grossing video game adaptation ever. The film is based on the immensely popular Minecraft game, known for its sandbox gameplay allowing players to build and explore virtual worlds. Its narrative brings familiar characters and creative storytelling, appealing to fans of all ages. This crossover from game to film showcases the growing trend of video game adaptations gaining mainstream traction in cinema.



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