{"id":150428,"date":"2025-10-14T13:49:30","date_gmt":"2025-10-14T20:49:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/?p=150428"},"modified":"2025-10-14T13:49:30","modified_gmt":"2025-10-14T20:49:30","slug":"babymonsters-ahyeon-faces-backlash-over-kpop-demon-hunters-cover","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/babymonsters-ahyeon-faces-backlash-over-kpop-demon-hunters-cover\/","title":{"rendered":"BABYMONSTER\u2019s Ahyeon faces backlash over KPop Demon Hunters cover"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>KPop Demon Hunters<\/strong> has become a global sensation, and K-pop idols are also jumping on the train! The movie\u2019s main song, \u201c<strong>Golden<\/strong>,\u201d has been covered on numerous occasions by different idols, including Ailee, S.E.S&#8217; Bada, Wendy, Solar, and NMIXX&#8217;s Lilly. Famous for its high notes, the track has even been called difficult by these seasoned K-pop vocalists, and now <strong>BABYMONSTER\u2019s Ahyeon<\/strong> is giving the track her own spin.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" hcb-fetch-image-from=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/shorts\/MY6knN1iFEw?si=lurHeLOkC9srwKqr\" title=\"WENDY COVERING GOLDEN WITH YUJU #WENDY #GOLDEN #REDVELVETWENDY #YUJU\" width=\"563\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/MY6knN1iFEw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>And while BABYMONSTER fans praised her bravery and confidence, not everyone was impressed. Some listeners said her voice didn\u2019t match the song\u2019s tone, calling her performance strained and overly loud. Others claimed it lacked control and finesse, and a few even worried that it could hurt BABYMONSTER\u2019s image. Her fans defended her, saying the song challenges even the best vocalists and that she still pulled it off with determination.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\">\n        <blockquote hcb-fetch-image-from=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AboutMusicYT\/status\/1977720989275550136\" class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">BABYMONSTER&#39;s Aheyon covers Golden by Huntrix in a recent video.<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/P5lXuEcqqO\">pic.twitter.com\/P5lXuEcqqO<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; About Music (@AboutMusicYT) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AboutMusicYT\/status\/1977720989275550136?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">October 13, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n        <\/figure>\n        \n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" hcb-fetch-image-from=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/yebNIHKAC4A?si=usVbKovJwEI0n4WN\" title=\"\u201cGolden\u201d Official Lyric Video | KPop Demon Hunters | Sony Animation\" width=\"1240\" height=\"698\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/yebNIHKAC4A?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The clip quickly went viral on<strong> X<\/strong> (formerly Twitter), sparking thousands of comments. People debated whether Ahyeon\u2019s attempt showed bold versatility or was simply wrong for her voice. Meanwhile, \u201cGolden\u201d remains one of the most challenging songs to cover this year, and also one of the bangers from the KPop Demon Hunters soundtrack.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KPop Demon Hunters has become a global sensation, and K-pop idols are also jumping on the train! The movie\u2019s main song, \u201cGolden,\u201d has been covered on numerous occasions by different idols, including Ailee, S.E.S&#8217; Bada, Wendy, Solar, and NMIXX&#8217;s Lilly. Famous for its high notes, the track has even been called difficult by these seasoned [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3104,"featured_media":150429,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2264,16,7],"tags":[2657],"class_list":{"0":"post-150428","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-entertainment","8":"category-kpop","9":"category-news","10":"tag-babymonster"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/150428","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3104"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=150428"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/150428\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/150429"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=150428"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=150428"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=150428"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}