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The Unexpected Moment That Inspired ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Hit ‘Golden’

The Unexpected Moment That Inspired ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Hit ‘Golden’

Summary

EJAE, who helped write the soundtrack for the Netflix film "KPop Demon Hunters," shared how she quickly came up with the song "Golden" while riding in a cab. The song "Golden" has seen significant success, topping several music charts. During the creative process, EJAE experienced what she described as a ghostly encounter in the recording studio.

Key Facts

  • EJAE co-wrote the song "Golden" for the Netflix film "KPop Demon Hunters."
  • She came up with the melody for "Golden" while riding in a cab on the way to the dentist.
  • The girl group from the film, HUNTR/X, performed "Golden" live for the first time on "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon."
  • "Golden" has topped the Billboard 100 chart for eight weeks and achieved other chart successes.
  • "KPop Demon Hunters" features a fictional girl group that fights demons while also being a successful music band.
  • EJAE had an unusual experience in the studio, claiming to see a ghost while recording "Golden."

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