The singing sensation Huntr/x, the vocal group behind the animated Netflix hit ‘KPop Demon Hunters’, is poised to make their electrifying live concert debut at KIIS-FM’s Jingle Ball 2025 in Los Angeles. This highly anticipated performance on Friday, December 5, at the Intuit Dome marks a pivotal moment for EJAE, Audrey Nuna, and Rei Ami, as they bring their chart-topping music, including the immensely popular song ‘Golden’, to a live audience for the very first time.
Fans of the groundbreaking animated Netflix film ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ are buzzing with excitement as the singing trio Huntr/x, comprised of EJAE, Audrey Nuna, and Rei Ami, prepares for their inaugural live concert. This landmark event is scheduled for Friday, December 5, at the prestigious Intuit Dome in Los Angeles, as part of the larger iHeartRadio Jingle Ball Tour 2025.
The announcement confirms months of speculation and anticipation following the immense success of the ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ soundtrack and its standout single, ‘Golden’. This debut signifies a major step for the virtual group, transforming their animated personas into a powerful live performing act for their dedicated fanbase.
The Phenomenal Rise of ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ and Huntr/x
The animated feature ‘KPop Demon Hunters’, released on June 20, quickly became a global phenomenon. Directed by Chris Appelhans and Maggie Kang, the film captivated audiences with its unique premise: a fictional K-pop supergroup that secretly balances their international stardom with a hidden life as demon slayers. By late August, it had already ascended to become the most-watched movie on its streaming platform, showcasing its widespread appeal.
At the heart of the film’s success is the captivating music performed by Huntr/x. The group, with EJAE voicing Rumi, Audrey Nuna as Mira, and Rei Ami as Zoey, delivered a soundtrack that resonated deeply with fans and critics alike. The ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ soundtrack spent several non-consecutive weeks dominating the Billboard albums chart, further solidifying its cultural impact.
The single ‘Golden’ emerged as a colossal hit, spending an impressive eight weeks at No. 1 on the Hot 100 chart. This achievement made it the second-longest running No. 1 hit ever for an all-women group, a testament to Huntr/x’s musical prowess and the song’s undeniable popularity, as confirmed by Variety.
A Journey to the Stage: Pre-Debut Appearances
Before their grand concert debut, Huntr/x has already made significant splashes in the media, offering fans glimpses of their live potential. Their first full live appearance came when EJAE, Audrey Nuna, and Rei Ami performed ‘Golden’ on ‘The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon’, showcasing their vocal talents to a national audience.
Adding to their growing media presence, the trio also made a memorable guest appearance on ‘Saturday Night Live’ alongside host and musical guest Bad Bunny, where they performed an abbreviated version of their hit song. These television outings built immense anticipation for their first full-length concert.
KIIS-FM’s Jingle Ball 2025: A Star-Studded Event
The 102.7 KIIS-FM’s Jingle Ball 2025 in Los Angeles is a highlight of the national iHeartRadio Jingle Ball Tour, which travels to major cities across the United States. This annual pop music showcase is renowned for featuring a mix of mainstream chart-toppers and rising artists, offering a vibrant blend of holiday flair and contemporary hits. Other notable artists scheduled to perform alongside Huntr/x include:
- Alex Warren
- Audrey Hobert
- Conan Gray
- Feid
- Jackson Wang
- Jessie Murph
- The Kid Laroi
- Leon Thomas
- Renee Rapp
- Zara Larsson
Beyond the spectacular musical performances, the Jingle Ball event maintains a strong commitment to social responsibility. A portion of each ticket sale, specifically $1, is dedicated to supporting the Ryan Seacrest Foundation. This non-profit organization tirelessly works to assist pediatric patients “through entertainment and education-focused initiatives,” underscoring the event’s broader positive impact.
Securing Your Spot: Tickets and Support
The concert is set to begin at 7:30 p.m. on December 5 at the Intuit Dome. Fans eager to witness Huntr/x’s historic debut and enjoy performances from the star-studded lineup can purchase general-admission tickets and VIP packages through Ticketmaster.com. According to the Southern California News Group, tickets are already on sale.
Attending the KIIS-FM Jingle Ball not only guarantees an unforgettable night of music but also contributes to a worthy cause, making it a truly special occasion for music lovers and philanthropists alike. The debut of Huntr/x at such a high-profile event is expected to be a career-defining moment, further cementing their status as a compelling force in the K-pop and animated entertainment landscape.
