Entertainment & Celebrity News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! - KPop Demon Hunters Wins Oscar, K-pop Goes Global

Episode Date: March 16, 2026

KPop Demon Hunters wins Best Animated Feature at the Oscars, with its catchy soundtrack breaking streaming records. Director Maggie Kang shares her love for K-pop and its global impact, drawing p...arallels to Parasites historic win. Tune in for a live performance of Golden during the ceremony. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/d667d5db4b2ae791

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Starting point is 00:00:00 It's March 16th. Here's your entertainment news in two minutes. The Netflix animated hit K-pop Demon Hunters snagged the Best Animated Feature Award at the 98th Academy Awards on March 15th, 2. 0,026. This family favorite has smashed streaming records thanks to its super catchy soundtrack
Starting point is 00:00:19 that kids cannot stop playing. The film's team, including director Maggie Kang, Chris Applehands, and Michelle L.M. Wong, posed for photos in the press room, after their big win at the Dolby Theater in Hollywood. Maggie Kang opened up about her love for K-pop, which started back in the 1990s. As a Korean filmmaker, she called it incredibly moving to see the genre go global and get loved by fans everywhere. She gave a nod to the 2020 Parasite victory for Best Picture, saying it was one of her most emotional moments in film history.
Starting point is 00:00:53 Expect more excitement tonight with a live performance of the track. Golden during the ceremony highlighting the growing buzz around K-pop. Support for this episode comes from our sponsor. See the description. Do not just fall asleep. Drift into what you are listening to. S-O-L-I-T-L-I-S-L-I-SoliPillow.com

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