KPop Demon Hunters Wins Oscars, HUNTR/X Shines

KPop Demon Hunters animated film wins big at the 2026 Oscars, including best animated feature and best original song for Golden. The fictional KPop group HUNTR/X, featuring EJAE, Audrey Nuna, and Rei Ami, delivers a high-energy performance of the track at the awards ceremony. The film, which streamed on Netflix, also wins best animated feature despite its short theater run. Co-writer and co-director Maggie Kang expresses gratitude and highlights the significance of the films Korean characters. HUNTR/X previously performed Golden at the Baftas, Jimmy Kimmel Live, and Dick Clarks New Years Rockin Eve. The group has also earned multiple Grammy and Golden Globe nominations and wins, with EJAE sharing her journey to becoming a KPop idol.

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