Tag: interview
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![[Interview] EMBA: Lover of all things music](https://hallyutones.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/ab67616d0000b2731187f69e0f6de37483402a0a.jpg?w=640)
[Interview] EMBA: Lover of all things music
Hello and welcome back to HallyuTones — always focused on sound, stage, and substance. As mentioned continuously in my pieces, the work we do at HallyuTones is truly to ensure that we can bring all of the music lovers of the globe together, in particular through the lens of the hallyuwave. One thing that fans…
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![[Interview] AWU Soars Higher With WINXY](https://hallyutones.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/img_2990.png?w=1024)
[Interview] AWU Soars Higher With WINXY
Hello and welcome back to HallyuTones – always focused on sound, stage, and substance. Every K-Pop group has a unique story to tell. Years of auditions and training lead up to the public unveiling of a group. Promotions and comebacks showcase new sides to the members and emphasise their unique skills. Beyond that, stories diverge.…
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![[INTERVIEW] Yeju, who knit a ‘life vest’ from music](https://hallyutones.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/1758896774110.jpg?w=1024)
[INTERVIEW] Yeju, who knit a ‘life vest’ from music
Hello and welcome back to HallyuTones — always focused on sound, stage, and substance. We often speak here, at HallyuTones, about the power of the internet in connecting artists and fans. Our next guest is someone who took traditional marketing practices, like busking, to the internet. Yeju is an artist who shows the versatility of…
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![[Interview] Sojeong Shim’s redefining of the Harp](https://hallyutones.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/img_1472-3.jpg?w=1024)
[Interview] Sojeong Shim’s redefining of the Harp
Hello and welcome back to HallyuTones – always focused on sound, stage and substance. So, I fell down the YouTube rabbit hole — the algorithm was really hitting that day because through my recommended videos, I luckily discovered the channel harpistssovly. As someone who is unfamiliar with the harp, I was intrigued; when watching Sojeong’s…
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![[Interview] 1VERSE discuss new single ‘WABIF’ and the journey to their first world tour](https://hallyutones.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/g-35uifwaaecarp.jpg?w=1024)
[Interview] 1VERSE discuss new single ‘WABIF’ and the journey to their first world tour
Hello and welcome back to HallyuTones — always focused on sound, stage, and substance. The 2025 debut of 1VERSE (pronounced “Universe”) quickly captured public attention through its unique background and artistic direction. The quintet, consisting of Hyuk, Seok, Nathan, Kenny, and Aito under Singing Beetle, stood out in the global scene as the first K-pop…
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![[Interview] Discover LATENCY: A New Force in Korean Rock](https://hallyutones.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/image-6.png?w=1024)
[Interview] Discover LATENCY: A New Force in Korean Rock
Hello and welcome back to HallyuTones – always focused on sound, stage, and substance. Throughout the last few years, the Korean band scene has grown exponentially, with rock bands headlining big music festivals in Korea, and establishing a significant international following. Groups like DAY6, CNBLUE, XDINARY HEROES, and more recently, ChRocktikal (CRTK) are making waves…
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![[Interview] Yue & the vision that carried her across the globe](https://hallyutones.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/image-3.png?w=1024)
[Interview] Yue & the vision that carried her across the globe
Hello and welcome back to HallyuTones — always focused on sound, stage and substance. The world of ‘K-pop’ is such an interesting place. The K in K-pop stands for Korean: this could be referring to the location of the group’s activities and the idol trainee system, the nationality of the members, or even the language…
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![[Interview] Discover GONA: A New Voice For All Seasons](https://hallyutones.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/image-9.png?w=607)
[Interview] Discover GONA: A New Voice For All Seasons
Hello and welcome back to HallyuTones – always focused on sound, stage and substance. The winter season brings to mind images of snow, ice, and dark nights. However, the winter season is also a time when people gather together with their loved ones, celebrating and reflecting upon their past experiences. Our first featured artist of…
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![[Interview] Iggie and Mila On Bilingual Diss Track ‘IKYKI’](https://hallyutones.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/ikyki_cover.jpg?w=1024)
[Interview] Iggie and Mila On Bilingual Diss Track ‘IKYKI’
Hello and welcome back to HallyuTones – always focused on sound, stage, and substance. This year, we had the pleasure to introduce several new artists, providing a platform for them to showcase their music, define their style, and tell their story. One of my personal highlights of the year was working with the up-and-coming artist,…
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![[Interview] Inside K-Pop: Behind The Lens With Director Han Sa-min](https://hallyutones.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/img_0883-2.jpg?w=1024)
[Interview] Inside K-Pop: Behind The Lens With Director Han Sa-min
Previously, I explored what goes on in front of the camera in K-pop music videos. Today we will be doing the opposite by going behind the scenes with a director who has a very impressive portfolio! Han Sa-min is the backbone behind some of K-Pop’s most notorious music videos – working with major names such as:…
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