Chasing K-Pop Stardom Nearly Destroyed Her. Then Came ‘Demon Hunters.’

Ejae, the movie’s breakout star, was the face of K-pop in 2025. Facing questions of art, national belonging and authenticity, ...
The New York Times

In 2025, K-Pop Battled Its Demons

The genre peaked in terms of global awareness with “KPop Demon Hunters,” while the industry’s most promising new act was mired in a legal morass. By Jon Caramanica This year, from a distance, the ...

KPop Demon Hunters is About to Break an Unthinkable Record

KPop Demon Hunters has had runaway success at every turn, breaking records, winning awards, and launching the careers of hard ...
Forbes

REI AMI Talks ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Success And Her Hard-Fought Journey

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Conducting refreshingly engaging interviews with top Hollywood stars. Dec 30, 2025, 10:15am EST Dec 30, 2025, 12:40pm EST This ...
WBUR

What made 'Kpop Demon Hunters' a cultural phenomenon

"KPop Demon Hunters" is one of the biggest cultural phenomena of 2025. Here & Now's Scott Tong talks about the music, the movie's portrayal of Korean culture, and why it is such a breakout hit with ...