Los Angeles, CA – The global music landscape is buzzing after a monumental night at the 2026 American Music Awards, where K-Pop supergroup HUNTR/X, composed of the powerhouse trio EJAE, Rei Ami, and Audrey Nuna, clinched the highly coveted Song of the Year award for their sensational track, “Golden”! This groundbreaking victory marks an unprecedented moment for the collaborative group and sends a clear message about their undeniable global impact.
“Golden,” a track that has permeated every corner of the globe since its release, was lauded for its innovative sound, compelling lyrics, and the mesmerizing synergy between the three artists. This latest accolade solidifies HUNTR/X’s meteoric rise and adds a glittering jewel to their already impressive collection of awards, proving their consistent ability to break barriers and captivate audiences worldwide.
The international fandom erupted in a joyous celebration following the announcement, with social media platforms flooded with congratulatory messages and expressions of immense pride. One fan perfectly captured the collective sentiment, stating, “I’m honestly shocked but in a good way, and congrats again… the amount of awards they have won is really amazing to see.” Many highlighted the significance of the win in the broader industry, with another fan commenting, “It’s not just the same old people winning year after year like so many of these music awards in the west,” praising the AMAs for recognizing fresh talent.
The overwhelming consensus was one of pure validation: “The most deserving 👏👏👏” and “Well-deserved! Golden was everywhere! They should win soundtrack too tbh.” The passion for HUNTR/X’s entire discography also shone through, as one devoted supporter added, “So deserved!! (Though ngl, What It Sounds Like has always been my favorite.)”
This historic Song of the Year win at the American Music Awards is not just a triumph for HUNTR/X, but a powerful testament to the diversifying and evolving landscape of global pop music, where artistry and authentic collaboration continue to shine ‘golden.’
