HUNTR/X Makes History: First K-pop Act to Win a Grammy for 'Golden'
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HUNTR/X Makes History: First K-pop Act to Win a Grammy for 'Golden'
- •HUNTR/X's song 'Golden' won Best Song Written for Visual Media at the 68th Annual Grammy Awards, marking the first K-pop act to receive a Grammy.
- •The win signifies a major breakthrough for K-pop at Western award shows, acknowledging its global influence.
- •'Golden' was featured in Netflix's animated film 'KPop Demon Hunters', enhancing its global reach and cultural impact.
- •Songwriters Ejae, Park Hong Jun, Joong Gyu Kwak, Yu Han Lee, Hee Dong Nam, Jeong Hoon Seo, and Mark Sonnenblick were awarded for 'Golden'.
- •K-pop received its highest number of Grammy nominations this year, including nods for Rosé (BLACKPINK) and Katseye (HYBE).
Why It Matters: HUNTR/X's historic Grammy win for 'Golden' marks a significant milestone for K-pop's global recognition.
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