Don't films have to play in theaters to qualify for Oscars? They do, and this did – just enough to satisfy the academy's highly specific eligibility requirements.

Since June, the group has blown up in America with an album at No. 3 on Billboard and a hit single climbing up the Hot 100. It’s a particularly impressive feat for a group that isn’t actually “real,” instead hailing from Netflix ‘s animated musical,

The Netflix film’s song, “Golden,” just hit No. 1 on Spotify’s Daily Top Songs Global Chart and earned seven entries on this week’s Billboard Hot 100.