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“Golden” Wins Best Original Song at 2026 World Soundtrack Awards
The song “Golden,” from KPop Demon Hunters, won best original song at the 2026 World Soundtrack Awards.
The ceremony took place on Oct.
10 in Ghent, Belgium, as part of Film Fest Gent.
The song was written by seven writers and performed by HUNTR/X, made up of EJAE, Audrey Nuna and REI AMI.
It has also won a Golden Globe, a Grammy and an Oscar, and topped the Billboard Hot 100 for eight weeks.
Daniel Pemberton was named film composer of the year, and Jeff Russo won television composer of the year.
The awards recognize work in film, television and game music, alongside original songs.
The ceremony followed three days of talks, workshops and masterclasses for film and music professionals.
“Golden” from KPop Demon Hunters won best original song at the 2026 World Soundtrack Awards.
The awards ceremony took place on Oct. 10 during Film Fest Gent in Ghent, Belgium.
The song was written by seven songwriters and performed by HUNTR/X: EJAE, Audrey Nuna and REI AMI.
Daniel Pemberton won film composer of the year, and Jeff Russo won television composer of the year.
Hannah Peel received discovery of the year, while Kevin Smithers’ score for Soy Frankelda won the public choice award.
- Who
- Golden” and its songwriters and performers, HUNTR/X: EJAE, Audrey Nuna and REI AMI.
- What
- It won best original song at the 2026 World Soundtrack Awards.
- When
- Oct. 10, 2026.
- Where
- The awards were held during Film Fest Gent in Ghent, Belgium.
- Why
- The sources do not state why the song won.
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International film and film music professionals gathered at Music Centre De Bijloke in Ghent for talks, workshops and masterclasses.
The World Soundtrack Awards ceremony and concert took place during Film Fest Gent, and “Golden” won best original song.
- Award
- Best original song at the 2026 World Soundtrack Awards
- Song
- Golden
- Film
- KPop Demon Hunters
- Ceremony date
- Oct. 10, 2026
- Location
- Ghent, Belgium
- Performers
- HUNTR/X: EJAE, Audrey Nuna and REI AMI
Sources
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