'Golden' Lyrics From 'KPop Demon Hunters': Viral Track Up for Best Original Song at Oscars 2026

The song “Golden” from KPop Demon Hunters has become one of the most talked-about tracks of the past year.

The viral anthem from the hit Netflix movie has taken over social media and streaming platforms, breaking streaming and Billboard chart records, with fans everywhere searching for the lyrics to the powerful HUNTR/X song.

In the film, the fictional girl group HUNTR/X — made up of characters Rumi, Mira, and Zoey — are global K-pop superstars who secretly use their powers to protect fans from supernatural threats when they are not performing on stage.

The emotional track captures the trio confronting feelings of doubt and isolation before ultimately embracing their true identities and finding strength together.

With its soaring chorus and empowering message, it is no surprise that the song has become one of the standout moments from the film’s soundtrack, and an Oscar contender for Best Original Song.

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The song is performed by the singing voice cast of the movie. K-Pop singer-songwriter EJAE sings as Rumi, American R&B singer Audrey Nuna sings as Mira, and Korean-American singer REI AMI sings as Zoey. (Find out more about each one of the singers right here!)

Read the lyrics to “Golden” inside…

Here’s a status update about the upcoming KPop Demon Hunters sequel.