At the prestigious American popular music awards, the Grammy Awards, the OST "Golden" from "K-Pop Demon Hunters" (Kedeheon) and BLACKPINK's Rosé's "APT." have been nominated for the main award. Both songs also entered the UK Official Singles Chart Top 100.

According to the latest chart released on the 7th (local time), "Golden" topped the singles chart again last week. This marks its 10th non-consecutive week at number one. Other songs from the "Kedeheon" OST, "How It's Done" and "What It Sounds Like," ranked 11th and 13th respectively, with a total of three songs entering the top 20.

Rosé's "APT." is positioned at number 85, marking its 55th consecutive week on the singles chart. This song is noted as a duet between BLACKPINK member Rosé and pop star Bruno Mars.

According to the nominee list for the 68th Grammy Awards, the "Kedeheon" OST, including "Golden," was nominated in five categories. Rosé's "APT." received nominations in three categories, with both songs notably nominated for the main award, Song of the Year. "APT." was also nominated for another main award, Record of the Year.

This is the first time since the group BTS that the K-pop genre has been nominated at the awards. Additionally, it is the first time in history that a K-pop female artist has been nominated in the general fields. These achievements are regarded as further proof of K-pop's global influence.

The worldwide popularity of K-pop continues to rise, expanding further through the fusion of various artists and genres. The success of "K-Pop Demon Hunters" can be seen as part of this trend. This animated film, themed around K-pop, presents a new trend in popular culture.

The Grammy nominations for "Golden" and "APT." mark an important milestone for K-pop artists. This indicates that K-pop has established itself at the center of the music industry, beyond being a mere trend. With expectations for continued success from K-pop artists, their achievements hold significant meaning in the global music market.

K-pop's influence extends beyond music charts into various fields such as fashion, dance, and visual arts. This multifaceted approach contributes to K-pop artists' competitiveness on the world stage.

Achievements at the Grammy Awards provide new challenges and opportunities for K-pop artists, which are expected to have a significant impact on the future development of K-pop. As K-pop globalization continues, artists are securing a broader fan base through new musical experiments.

K-pop's success is not limited to musical achievements but also serves as a platform for cultural exchange and communication. This is further strengthened through connections with fans worldwide, raising expectations for K-pop's future.

In conclusion, the Grammy nominations serve as an opportunity to elevate K-pop's status even further. This clearly demonstrates K-pop's important position in the music industry. K-pop artists will continue to strengthen their presence in the global market through increasingly diverse musical endeavors.