Tag: music

Hello and welcome back to HallyuTones — always focused on sound, stage, and substance. In the process of learning about how our favourite records come to exist, we find that the person behind the track often has just as intriguing of a journey as the performer. For most fans of K-pop in particular, their attention…

[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…

[Interview] EMBA: Lover of all things music

Mar 24, 2026

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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

Mar 21, 2026

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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.…

[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…

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

Feb 23, 2026

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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…

[Writer’s Picks] Let’s play Love Game

Feb 21, 2026

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