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K-Pop Stars Ejae, Rei Ami, Audrey Nuna Break Barriers

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Ella Mai presents Billboards Women of the Year award to Ejae, Rei Ami, and Audrey Nuna, the powerhouse vocalists behind KPop Demon Hunters Golden. Their Oscar and Grammy wins break K-pop barriers, as they open up about their journey, lack of representation, and the power of raw truth. This moment highlights their industry impact and inspires the next generation.

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K-Pop Stars Ejae, Rei Ami, Audrey Nuna Break Barriers

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Entertainment & Celebrity News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!K-Pop Stars Ejae, Rei Ami, Audrey Nuna Break Barriers. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

On April 30, EJ, Ray Ami, and Audrey Nuna just snag billboards women of the year honors at the 2026 Women in Music event. These powerhouse vocalists lent their voices to the fictional K-Pop girl group, Hunter X, from Netflix's hit animated film, K-Pop Demon Hunters. Since the movie dropped last year, their track Golden has been breaking barriers left and right. It took home best original song at the Oscars, the first win ever for a K-Pop song. Then it grabbed best pop duo or group performance at the Grammys, another K-Pop milestone. The trio opened up in their acceptance speeches about the grind of being Asian women in music. They talked lack of representation growing up, pushing past setbacks like failed idol dreams, and how music only cares about raw truth, no matter your. On Wednesday night, April 29, at the Hollywood palladium, LMI presented the award after they performed Golden, which topped the Billboard Hot 100 Freight Weeks hosted by Kiki Palmer, the whole thing

streamed live online. This moment spotlights how these artists are reshaping the industry, proving confidence and real talk from women of color can echo worldwide, and inspire the next wave. From the spotlight, powered by AI, this is Entertainment and Celebrity News Today.

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