For 33-year-old Korean American singer-songwriter Ejae, born Kim Eun-jae, the dream was to debut as a K-pop idol after spending 10 years training at SM Entertainment. But the call never came. Neither in a group nor as a soloist did the powerhouse label see her fit to debut.

The "KPop Demon Hunters" soundtrack continues to hold steady at No. 2 on the Billboard 200, recording its best week yet with 100,000 equivalent album units. The album, associated with the animated action-fantasy film of the same title, has grown in popularity each week since its release.

We finally have the first chart-topping hit by a girl group since Destiny’s Child. It’s not what you might expect.

6 Aug - Singer-songwriter EJAE recently admitted that she didn't expect that her song "Golden" and her performance of it in the hit Netflix animated feature, "KPop Demon Hunters" would have become such a huge global phenomenon.

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Produced by Sony Pictures Animation and directed by Maggie Kang and Chris Appelhans, “Kpop Demon Hunters” is a film centered around a Korean pop group called Huntr/x, consisting of the members Rumi, Mira,

EJAE: One thing about K-pop demos is that they all sound radio-ready. They are mixed, have all the background harmonies, background vocals, and adlibs like in a finished record.