When 'KPop Demon Hunters' Speech Was Cut Short, Oscars Missed a 'Golden' Opportunity
About this episode
Katie & Keith discuss the abrupt end to the KPop Demon Hunters' speech at the 2026 Oscars, highlighting the significance of their historic win.
On the new Billboard Pop Shop Podcast, Katie & Keith are discussing the moment when the songwriting team behind "Golden" from KPop Demon Hunters had their speech abruptly played off at Sunday's 2026 Oscars. With the win making history as the first K-pop song to take home an Oscar, the moment deserved better. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
People in this episode
Hosts: Katie, Keith
Topics covered
- K-pop
- Oscars
- music history
- award speeches
- entertainment news
Keywords
- K-pop
- Oscars
- Golden
- KPop Demon Hunters
- award speech
- music
- entertainment
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: Golden, KPop Demon Hunters
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