1 week Ago By Just Jared
Jack Black is making history with his song from A Minecraft Movie ! The 55-year-old entertainer stars in the live-action movie adaptation of the popular video game as Steve, who is a former doorknob salesman who has spent years living in the Overworld. In the movie, he has a rather short song, a jingle really, for his business Steve’s Lava Chicken, and it is breaking records! Keep reading to find out more..
. “ Steve’s Lava Chicken ,” performed by Jack Black , is the shortest song ever on the Billboard Hot 100 after going viral following the movie’s release. The song clocks in at just 34 seconds in its original form, and debuted at No 77 on the Hot 100 chart, dating May 3, 2025.
The track is gaining in streaming, “surging 62% to 7 million official U.S. streams April 18-24, according to data tracker Luminate,” per Billboard .
At the time of this post, A Minecraft Movie has also been very well at the box office , nearly the $1 billion mark, pulling in $816.6 million worldwide. Jack is no stranger to making a viral moment in a movie with music.
His song “ Peaches ,” from The Super Mario Bros. Movie , also charted on the Hot 100, with a high of No 56..
