{"id":317790,"date":"2026-03-02T11:37:14","date_gmt":"2026-03-02T11:37:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/317790\/"},"modified":"2026-03-02T11:37:14","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T11:37:14","slug":"watch-kpop-demon-hunters-stars-become-the-first-k-pop-act-ever-to-perform-at-the-brits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/317790\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch &#8216;KPop Demon Hunters&#8217; stars become the first K-Pop act ever to perform at the BRITs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>EJAE, Audrey Nuna and REI AMI li of HUNTR\/X performed at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/tag\/brit-awards\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">BRIT Awards 2026<\/a>. Check it out below.<\/p>\n<p>The trio are the voices of the fictional band from the Netflix smash hit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/films\/kpop-demon-hunters\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">KPop Demon Hunters<\/a>, and were <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/brit-awards-2026-nominees-full-list-3924663\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">nominated for International Group at the ceremony<\/a> last night (February 28).<\/p>\n<p>To mark the occasion, the group performed at the ceremony \u2013 becoming the first K-Pop act ever to do so.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/watch-harry-styles-open-the-brits-with-aperture-in-his-first-public-performance-in-three-years-3932044\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Following Harry Styles\u2019 opening performance<\/a>, the trio gave a rendition of \u2018Golden\u2019 outside of the Co-op Live venue in Manchester, where the awards were held.<\/p>\n<p>Some viewers pointed out that, by performing outside of the venue, their young fan base were able to join the crowd \u2013 given the age restrictions preventing them from attending the actual event inside.<\/p>\n<p>As they reached the first chorus of the colossal hit, fireworks went off, with the band trading verses <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/watch-kpop-demon-hunters-stars-perform-golden-at-the-baftas-3930854\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">as they did at their recent BAFTA performance<\/a>. Check it out below.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">How lovely to put the K Pop Demon Hunters performance on outside the arena so kids could attend <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Brits2026?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">#Brits2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Laura W \ud83d\udcda (@Laurafinmil) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Laurafinmil\/status\/2027846604883898568?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">February 28, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">okay but seeing all those kids absolutely loving the kpop demon hunters performance was adorable<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 \u2605bella\u2605 met louis (@inyourownmind_) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/inyourownmind_\/status\/2027853452513055153?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">February 28, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>KPop\u00a0Demon Hunters\u00a0was one of the biggest hits of 2025, becoming\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/film\/kpop-demon-hunters-is-now-netflixs-most-watched-film-of-all-time-3887942\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">the most-watched film in Netflix history<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/ejae-remembers-k-pop-industry-rejecting-her-for-a-decade-as-golden-wins-best-song-at-golden-globes-never-give-up-3922634\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">\u2018Golden\u2019 took home the Best Song prize at the Golden Globes<\/a> in January, and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/grammys-2026-check-out-the-full-list-of-nominations-3906500\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">won the Grammy for Best Song Written For Visual Media<\/a>.\u00a0It is also\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/nick-cave-nine-inch-nails-ed-sheeran-kpop-demon-hunters-jonny-greenwood-among-oscars-2026-best-original-song-shortlist-3919175\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">nominated for an Oscar for Best Song<\/a>\u00a0this year.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Golden\u2019\u00a0was named as\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/lists\/end-of-year\/best-kpop-songs-2025-3916172\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">the second best song of 2025 by\u00a0NME<\/a>, while\u00a0KPop Demon Hunters\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/lists\/end-of-year\/best-films-2025-3913461\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">was also included in the films of 2025 list<\/a>. The sequel to the film, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/film\/kpop-demon-hunters-2-probably-wont-be-released-before-2030-3929829\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">however, will\u00a0reportedly not\u00a0be released until at least 2030<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>As for the BRITs, it was\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/artists\/olivia-dean\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Olivia Dean<\/a>\u00a0who ended up dominating this year, winning four awards, including Artist of the Year, Song of the Year and Album of the Year. See the full list of winners\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/here-are-all-the-winners-from-the-brit-awards-2026-3932027\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/watch-robbie-williams-lead-ozzy-osbourne-tribute-at-brits-2026-with-no-more-tears-3932068\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Robbie Williams led an all-star version of Ozzy Osbourne\u2019s \u2018No More Tears\u2019<\/a>,\u00a0with the late <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/artists\/black-sabbath\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Black Sabbath<\/a>\u00a0frontman\u00a0being\u00a0honoured\u00a0with the Lifetime Achievement Award, while\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/tim-burgess-pays-tribute-to-phenomenal-mani-at-brits-2026-he-changed-music-and-inspired-generations-ahead-of-him-3932111\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tim Burgess\u00a0paid tribute to The Stone Roses\u2019 Mani<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Outstanding Contribution to Music winner\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/watch-dua-lipa-and-ghostface-killah-join-mark-ronson-for-career-spanning-medley-at-brits-2026-3932084\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mark Ronson was joined for a career-spanning medley by Dua Lopa and Ghostface Killah<\/a>, while\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/watch-wolf-alices-ellie-rowsell-call-for-support-for-grassroots-music-venues-in-brits-best-group-acceptance-speech-3932051\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Wolf Alice\u2019s Ellie Rowsell called for further support for the UK\u2019s grassroots music venues<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/geeses-max-bassin-at-the-brit-awards-2026-free-palestine-fuck-ice-r-i-p-mani-lets-go-geese-3932088\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Geese\u2019s Max Bassin attacked ICE and called for a free Palestine<\/a>\u00a0during their speeches.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/watch-rosalia-joined-by-surprise-guest-bjork-for-berghain-at-2026-brit-awards-3932055\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Rosal\u00eda was also joined by surprise guest Bj\u00f6rk for a dazzling performance of \u2018Berghain\u2019<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"EJAE, Audrey Nuna and REI AMI li of HUNTR\/X performed at the BRIT Awards 2026. 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