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How one artist’s failed dream shaped the most-watched Netflix movie of all time

Korean-American singer-songwriter EJAE had a breakout year after her smash hit “Golden” from Netflix’s “KPop Demon Hunters” topped charts and broke records. EJAE spoke with CNN to reveal how her early heartbreaking career failures shaped her songwriting in the most-watched Netflix movie of all time.

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