Tag: interview

  • [Interview] Reflections In The Stars: Yeonhee On Rocket Punch and EL7Z UP

    [Interview] Reflections In The Stars: Yeonhee On Rocket Punch and EL7Z UP

    Hello and welcome back to HallyuTones – always focused on sound, stage and substance. If you ask a K-Pop fan for some of their favourite underrated girl groups, there is a high chance that you may hear the names ‘Rocket Punch‘ and ‘EL7Z UP‘ mentioned. Today’s featured artist was not only a member of both…

  • [Interview] SWEET REVENGE: Redefining Global Girl Groups

    [Interview] SWEET REVENGE: Redefining Global Girl Groups

    Hello and welcome back to HallyuTones – always focused on sound, stage, and substance. Over the past decade, both K-Pop and J-Pop have continued to expand into the global market with chart-topping hits, soundtracks for hit shows and anime, and massive-scale concerts. However, alongside the rise in these genres, we have seen a growth in…

  • [Interview] Haeyoon: The K-Pop Star Teaching Others To Shine

    [Interview] Haeyoon: The K-Pop Star Teaching Others To Shine

    Advertisement : This article is an interview with the artist Haeyoon, who provided the author with a complimentary one-hour vocal and Korean language session courtesy of her company, K.V.T. LAB. Hello and welcome back to HallyuTones – always focused on sound, stage, and substance. Today’s article celebrates a huge milestone for HallyuTones, as it has…

  • [Interview] Hai-Kyung Suh: A Pianist’s Rise to Global Acclaim

    [Interview] Hai-Kyung Suh: A Pianist’s Rise to Global Acclaim

    Hello and welcome back to HallyuTones – always focused on sound, stage and substance. While HallyuTones generally focuses on K-Pop artists, we also like to offer a spotlight to other genres and styles of music. Music is an iterative creative art, meaning artists learn from, sample, and build upon the work of other creatives. Nowhere…

  • [Interview] Dailog’s ‘Cantabile’ And The Power of Love

    [Interview] Dailog’s ‘Cantabile’ And The Power of Love

    Hello and welcome back to HallyuTones – always focused on sound, stage and substance. Long-time readers of HallyuTones may remember our interview from last year with singer-songwriter and producer Dailog. He has worked on soundtracks for many of Korea’s biggest dramas, providing an emotional backdrop to many memorable scenes and stories. When he announced his…

  • [Interview] JISUYEON’s Journey: From Weki Meki to Solo Artist

    [Interview] JISUYEON’s Journey: From Weki Meki to Solo Artist

    Hello and welcome back to HallyuTones – always focused on sound, stage and substance. Computers – we all use them in work, school, and our home lives. However, despite the numerous ways in which technology can help make things more efficient for us, there is always an ‘error’ message or ‘blue screen’ waiting just out…

  • [Interview] EMBA: Lover of all things music

    [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…

  • [Interview] AWU Soars Higher With WINXY

    [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.…

  • [INTERVIEW] Yeju, who knit a ‘life vest’ from music

    [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…

  • [Interview] Sojeong Shim’s redefining of the Harp

    [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…