A Golden Moment For K-pop As History Is Made At The Grammys

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Tuesday, February 03, 2026

Golden, composed by THEBLACKLABEL’s shaper team, TEDDY, 24 and IDO, has made history arsenic nan first K-Pop opus ever to triumph a Grammy Award.

At nan 68th Annual Grammy Awards, held February 1 successful Los Angeles, Golden - nan original taxable opus from Netflix’s animated characteristic K-Pop Demon Hunters - won Best Song Written for Visual Media, marking a landmark infinitesimal for K-Pop and Korean creators connected nan world stage.

Serving arsenic nan film’s affectional centerpiece, Golden plays during nan climactic segment successful which nan virtual woman group HUNTR/X achieves its goal. The opus became a world arena alongside nan film’s worldwide success, topping charts crossed aggregate territories. Notably, Golden achieved a uncommon feat for an original soundtrack, holding nan No. 1 spot connected Billboard’s Hot 100 for 8 consecutive weeks.

THEBLACKLABEL’s producers accepted nan grant astatine nan ceremony. Producer 24 said, “Lastly, though he couldn’t beryllium present pinch america today, I dedicate this grant to nan personification who went done this full travel pinch maine - my top mentor and my closest friend, nan pioneer of K-Pop, TEDDY.”

Producer, Joong Gyu Kwak of IDO added, “The Grammy Awards are fundamentally nan top extremity a composer tin dream of, and it feels arsenic though I person achieved that dream. Beyond simply nan occurrence of K-Pop, it is an grant and profoundly meaningful to person been capable to lend euphony to a activity that introduces K-culture to nan world.”

Previously, Golden besides won Best Original Song (Motion Picture) astatine nan 83rd Golden Globe Awards, further cementing its impact. The opus is besides group to compete astatine nan 2026 BRIT Awards and nan Academy Awards, highlighting nan continued world description of Korean contented beyond music.

Led by TEDDY, alongside producers 24 and IDO (Yu Han Lee, Hee Dong Nam & Joong Gyu Kwak), THEBLACKLABEL’s shaper squad composed and arranged Golden, on pinch EJAE and Mark Sonnenblick, quickly propelling it to world mega-hit status. THEBLACKLABEL squad besides produced further tracks for nan K-Pop Demon Hunters soundtrack, including How It’s Done, Soda Pop, and Your Idol, contributing to nan film’s occurrence and showcasing nan world scope of K-pop–driven storytelling.

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