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KPop Demon Hunters’ Singers Surprise on SNL With First TV Performance of ‘Golden

The Netflix breakout’s music is propelling a real‑world crossover, with HUNTR/X slated for a full Tonight Show turn on Oct. 7.

Overview

  • Ejae, Audrey Nuna and Rei Ami, the voices behind HUNTR/X, made an unannounced appearance during SNL’s Oct. 4 season premiere hosted by Bad Bunny.
  • The cameo delivered the first live televised performance of the hit single “Golden,” presented within a sketch that celebrated the film’s pop‑culture reach.
  • Bowen Yang appeared as the movie’s demon Jinu and performed “Soda Pop,” while the trio also teased additional soundtrack cuts referenced in coverage.
  • NBC confirmed the group is booked for The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on Oct. 7 for their first full performance of “Golden” and an interview.
  • The film continues to post outsized results, with Netflix touting it as a top performer and the soundtrack logging multiple Hot 100 Top 10s, including a seven‑week No. 1 run for “Golden.”