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Huntrix’s ‘Golden’ Earns Song of the Year Nod at 2026 Grammys

The recognition marks the first time a K-pop group’s song has been nominated in the Grammys’ general field.

Overview

  • EJAE, Audrey Nuna and Rei Ami, the singing voices of Huntrix in Netflix’s KPop Demon Hunters, received four nominations including best pop duo/group performance and best song written for visual media.
  • Co-writer Mark Sonnenblick is nominated for “Golden,” while David Guetta’s remix is up for best remixed recording and the soundtrack is recognized for best compilation soundtrack for visual media.
  • Golden” led the Billboard Hot 100 for eight weeks and sits at No. 2 this week, and the soundtrack spent two weeks at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 and is currently No. 2.
  • The film has become Netflix’s most-watched movie to date, underscoring its reach beyond the music charts.
  • Following earlier talks, the directors and Sony Animation confirmed deals this week with Netflix for a sequel, moving the project into active development.