Entertainment & Celebrity News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! - K-Pop Demon Hunters Steal Oscars with Golden

Episode Date: March 16, 2026

At the 98th Academy Awards, EJAE, Audrey Nuna, and Rei Ami delivered a captivating performance of Golden from KPop Demon Hunters, winning best animated feature and best original song. Despite EJAEs stage fright, the trios powerful vocals and energetic dance moves, along with the crowds enthusiastic response, made the performance a standout moment. The films success, including multiple award wins and EJAEs Grammy history, marked a significant milestone for K-Pop in the industry. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[e-mail] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [e-mail]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/d87ec8790bfae20c

The latest entertainment headlines and celebrity stories, right here on entertainment and celebrity news, today. E.J.A.E., Audrey Nuna, and Rehami stole the show at the 98th Academy Awards with their performance of Golden from the film K-pop Demon Hunters. The trio took the stage at the Dolby Theater in Los Angeles on Sunday, March 15, right after the movie won Best Animated Feature and Just. Before it claimed Best Original Song. Dressed all in white, the singers belted out the hit while over a dozen dancers, and gold moved behind them. The crowd got into it too, waving light-up toys from their seats across the theater. Stars like Leonardo DiCaprio and Tiana Taylor from one battle after another jammed along from the audience and Elle Fanning from sentimental value seemed to love it as well. It was one of just two live song performances that night, the other being I lied to you from

sinners. E.J.A.E., the 34-year-old who co-wrote several tracks for the movie and voiced the main character Rumi had battled serious stage fright leading, up to the big moment. Golden had already racked up wins at the Golden Globes, Critics' Choice Awards, and even made history as the first K-pop song to take a Grammy for best. Song written for visual media. The film's success caught even co-writer Mark Sondembleck by surprise after his low expectations turned into Oscar Glory alongside nominations like Arcoe and Zootopia 2, EJAA, called the whole experience surreal but motivating, pushing her to work even harder. This episode is proudly sponsored by our partner. Some people meditate. I just lay down and press play, soli, solelypillow.com.