Category: Writer&#8217;s Picks

Hello and welcome back to HallyuTones – always focused on sound, stage, and substance. April has been one of the most active months so far this year, and it’s easily one of the strongest. With a bunch of artists dropping really solid comebacks, it’s easy to pick any song out of the line up and…

[Writer’s Picks] There’s room for growing pains

Apr 17, 2026

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Hello and welcome back to HallyuTones — always focused on sound, stage, and substance. The K-pop industry is interesting for many reasons. One of those being the fact that we, the audience, are aware of the manufactured aspect of the artist(s) as personas, as well as their creative direction. While to many this part is…

[Writer’s Picks] Best K-Pop Songs From March 2026

Apr 9, 2026

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Writers picks of the best Kpop songs from March 2026

[Writer’s Picks] Meet Sunny Lukas, The Multilingual Artist Breaking New Boundaries

Mar 28, 2026

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Hello and welcome back to HallyuTones – always focused on sound, stage, and substance. Music is a global phenomenon. While many of our interviews focus on Korean artists and the professionals working in that scene, there are a plethora of incredible artists working in other Asian music industries. Furthermore, music is often described as the…

[Writer’s Picks] Best K-pop Songs from February

Mar 14, 2026

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Hello and welcome back to HallyuTones – always focused on sound, stage, and substance. February was even slower than January, which we already called a slow month. Despite that, there were still a few standout releases worth giving a listen from both established and underrated artists to make the month of Valentine’s complete with a…

[Writer’s Picks] Let’s play Love Game

Feb 21, 2026

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Hello and welcome back to HallyuTones – always focused on sound, stage, and substance. Every year even before the compliments of the new year can be shared widely, the Valentine’s Day gifts are already lining the shelves of stores. From chocolates, to stuffed animals, to spa treatments; everyone is on the lookout for the best…

[Writer’s Picks] The Best K-Pop Songs of January 2026

Feb 9, 2026

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Hello and welcome back to HallyuTones – always focused on sound, stage, and substance. January was a bit of a slower month, with very few releases that weren’t just singles, but there were still quite a number of quality songs to listen to from the first month of the year. With this mix of female…

[Writer’s Picks] 10 Underrated K-Pop Songs Of 2025

Jan 16, 2026

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Hello and welcome back to HallyuTones – always focused on sound, stage, and substance. To describe 2025 as a great year for K-Pop would be underselling it, thanks to a number of strong debuts, great comebacks from beloved groups, and overall really high-quality music. But while there were quite a few hits throughout the year,…

[Writer’s Picks] End off the year with some HollyTunes

Dec 24, 2025

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