KPop Demon Hunters, Oscars and Korean culture
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“Golden” has become the face (or ears) of Kpop Demon Hunters, but fans may be surprised to know that the song almost didn’t make it into the movie as the last track written for the film.
Fictional K-pop group HUNTR/X is set to perform their hit song Golden from the Netflix animated film KPop Demon Hunters at the 98th Oscars on March 15, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences said on Tuesday. The vocals for the performance will be provided by real-life artistes EJAE, Audrey Nuna and Rei Ami.
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Four of the biggest songs on YouTube among American viewers in 2025 come from the KPop Demon Hunters soundtrack, while Lady ...