The 2026 Oscars were a night to remember as the world of entertainment came together to celebrate the best and brightest in the industry. Amidst the glitz and glamour, there were some truly remarkable moments that left a lasting impression on the audience. One such moment was the performance of HUNTR/X, who took the stage by storm with their electrifying rendition of their hit song “Golden”. The crowd was left in awe as the KPop Demon Hunters delivered a performance that was nothing short of spectacular.
But that wasn’t the only reason why HUNTR/X made headlines that night. The group’s song “Golden” was also named the winner for Best Original Song, beating out tough competition from some of the biggest names in the music industry. This was a moment of great pride for both the group and their fans, as it was a testament to their hard work and dedication.
The journey to the Oscars stage was not an easy one for HUNTR/X. The group, consisting of members Jisoo, Jennie, Rosé, and Lisa, first burst onto the scene in 2023 with their debut single “Demon Slayer”. The song quickly became a viral sensation, catapulting the group to international fame. Their unique blend of KPop and demon hunting themes captured the hearts of fans all over the world, and they soon became one of the most talked-about acts in the industry.
But it wasn’t just their music that set them apart. HUNTR/X also made a name for themselves with their visually stunning music videos and high-energy performances. They were known for their impeccable choreography and powerful vocals, making them a force to be reckoned with in the music world.
Their success continued to grow with each release, and it was no surprise when they were nominated for multiple awards at the 2026 Oscars. But the group’s win for Best Original Song was truly a moment of triumph. “Golden” was a song that resonated with fans all over the world, with its powerful message of self-acceptance and finding strength in one’s individuality. The fact that it was recognized at such a prestigious event was a validation of the group’s talent and the impact they have had on their fans.
But HUNTR/X’s achievements did not end there. The group’s animated film, KPop Demon Hunters, also took home the award for Best Animated Film. This was a groundbreaking moment for the KPop industry, as it was the first time a KPop group had won an Oscar. The film, which was based on the group’s own demon hunting adventures, was a huge hit among fans and critics alike. Its success further solidified HUNTR/X’s place in the entertainment world and proved that they were more than just a music group.
The group’s performance of “Golden” at the Oscars was a true spectacle. The stage was transformed into a demon hunting battleground, with the members showcasing their impressive dance moves and powerful vocals. The audience was on their feet, cheering and singing along, as HUNTR/X’s energy and passion filled the room. It was a moment that will be etched in the memories of all those who witnessed it.
As the night came to an end, HUNTR/X left the Oscars stage with two awards in hand and the hearts of their fans bursting with pride. Their journey from KPop rookies to global superstars was nothing short of remarkable, and their success at the Oscars was a testament to their hard work, talent, and unwavering dedication to their craft.
The world of entertainment has been forever changed by the rise of HUNTR/X. They have broken barriers and shattered stereotypes, paving the way for future generations of KPop artists. Their win at the 2026 Oscars was not just a win for the group, but for the entire KPop industry. And as they continue to soar to even greater heights, one thing is for sure – HUNTR/X will always be remembered as the group that made history at the Oscars.
