Oscar viewers grooved to the blues from “Sinners,” danced to “Golden” from “KPop Demon Hunters” and saw a surprise “in memoriam” performance by Barbra Streisand.
The women behind "Sinners " and "KPop Demon Hunters" led a night of history-making at the 98th Academy Awards. Why it matters: "A lot of little girls that look like me will sleep well tonight ... being on stage, getting this award will change so many girls' lives because they'll be inspired," Autumn Durald Arkapaw told reporters after winning the Best Cinematography Oscar for "Sinners." State of play: Durald Arkapaw, who is Black and Filipina, is the first woman of color to win an Oscar for Best Cinematography. - "KPop Demon Hunters " co-director/writer Maggie Kang and producer Michelle Wong are the first people of South Korean descent to win animated feature. - "Golden," one of the "KPop Demon Hunters" hits, is also the first K-pop…
ABC News' Danny New has the details on the Goldens in Golden event being held in Golden, Colorado.
Kendrick Lamar broke rap records while Bad Bunny brought the crowd to its feet with a stirring acceptance speech.
AI:The 2026 Grammy Awards saw Kendrick Lamar breaking major rap records and Bad Bunny delivering a powerful acceptance speech that energized the audience during an evening marked by high-profile winners and various social demonstrations. The ceremony featured significant moments from top artists, including K-Pop's first win via 'Golden' from ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ and Steven Spielberg achieving EGOT status following his first Grammy win.Open
A complete rundown of the artists, albums, songs and videos that took home trophies at the 68th annual awards.
AI:The 68th annual Grammy Awards concluded with a full list of winners across all categories, marking a historic night where K-Pop achieved mainstream recognition through "Golden" from "KPop Demon Hunters." The ceremony covered a wide array of talent, including standout performances and wins for R&B artists like Leon Thomas and global superstars such as Bad Bunny.Open
The breakout song from “KPop Demon Hunters” won best song written for visual media on Sunday, ending a drought for the powerhouse global genre.
AI:In a historic shift for the music industry, "Golden" from "KPop Demon Hunters" secured the first-ever Grammy Award for K-pop by winning Best Song Written for Visual Media. This victory marks a major milestone for the global phenomenon, ending a long period without recognition from the Recording Academy despite the genre's massive international dominance and growing influence in mainstream media.Open