'K-pop Demon Hunters' Wins a 2026 Grammy Award.

"Golden" Wins Best Song for Visual Media at the 2026 Grammys

The track "Golden" by the virtual K-pop ensemble Huntr/x, featured in the acclaimed Netflix animated series K-pop Demon Hunters, has secured the prestigious Grammy Award for 2026. The song triumphed in the "Best Song for Visual Media" category during the ceremony held on February 1st, marking a significant milestone in its recognition.

This accolade from the Recording Academy affirms "Golden" as one of the standout musical pieces of the year. It further elevates the project's reputation, adding to its impressive collection of awards from major film and music institutions.

Grammy Victory and Award Milestones

Before winning at the 2026 Grammys, "Golden" had already earned a Golden Globe Award in 2026 and received an Oscar nomination in the "Best Original Song" category at the 2026 Academy Awards. These achievements highlight the song's widespread acclaim and bolster the international profile of the Netflix film’s soundtrack.

Other Nominations and Award Results

In addition to its win, "Golden" received nominations in several other prominent categories at the 2026 Grammys. However, awards in those categories went to other artists: Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo took home the Best Pop Duo/Group Performance for "Defying Gravity" from Wicked: Forever, Lady Gaga won Best Remixed Recording for her "Abracadabra" (Gesaffelstein Remix), and Billie Eilish was awarded Song of the Year for "Wildflower."

Impact of the Win on the Netflix Project

"Golden" stands out as the flagship song from the most-watched film in Netflix history, which has also achieved global chart-topping success. The Grammy victory underscores the ongoing popularity of the project, demonstrating how the animated film has transcended streaming boundaries to become a significant cultural and musical phenomenon worldwide.