At the 16th Governors Awards in Los Angeles, EJAE — the rising star behind the voice of Rumi in K‑Pop Demon Hunters, finally met her longtime musical inspiration, Ariana Grande.

EJAE has often spoken about how much she admires Ariana Grande, and this year she got the moment she’s been waiting for. Dressed to impress in a stunning drop-waist gown, she joined many of Hollywood’s biggest names at the event.

What happened:

  • The pair crossed paths on the red carpet and shared a warm moment of mutual respect and excitement
  • EJAE’s presence at the ceremony signals her growing influence in music and entertainment globally
  • Ariana Grande, with her own legacy, welcomed the meeting with grace, adding to the significance of the pair’s encounter