Song Sohee Breaks Genre Barriers with Sold-Out Rolling Hall Concert
Korean singer-songwriter Song Sohee showcases genre-blending artistry in electrifying solo show, ahead of major 2025 festival appearances.
Song Sohee Sells Out Rolling Hall for 30th Anniversary Concert
Korean singer-songwriter Song Sohee captivated music fans at Seoul’s iconic Rolling Hall on June 23, celebrating the venue’s 30th anniversary with a completely sold-out, all-standing solo concert. The event, titled ‘2025 SONG SOHEE CONCERT: Rolling 30th Anniversary Performance’, underscored Song Sohee’s growing influence in Korea’s contemporary folk scene.
Innovative Setlist Blends Tradition and Modernity
Song Sohee broke musical boundaries by curating a setlist centered on self-composed works and modern band arrangements—highlighting both her artistic identity and evolving soundscape. The show ignited with the unreleased track HAMBA KAHLE, followed by genre-blending performances including ‘Eorang Taryeong+CLASSIC’ and a bold band reinterpretation of ‘Pungyu (Janggi Taryeong)’. This eclectic mix not only showcased her mastery of Korean traditional sounds but also her ability to reimagine them in contemporary music.
Captivating Song Choices and Standout Performances
The night continued with poetic renditions of ‘Gureumgot Trip’, ‘Asurajang’, ‘Deer Spirit’, and ‘Not a Dream’, seamlessly weaving folk sentiment with modern musical sensibilities. For the standout ‘Infodemics’, Song displayed her musicianship by performing on guitar herself. She also wowed the crowd with a unique cover of Icelandic band Sigur Ros’s ‘Varuo’, reinterpreted in her own inimitable style.
Encore and Emotional Resonance
As an encore, Song Sohee revisited the opener ‘HAMBA KAHLE’, closing the night on a powerful note. Audience members left with a deep sense of connection, having witnessed an artist redefining musical boundaries and forging new creative paths.
Upcoming Festival Appearances
Building on this sold-out success, Song Sohee is set to perform on prominent festival stages throughout 2025, including the Incheon Pentaport Rock Festival (August 3) and the Sound Planet Festival (September 14). As anticipation builds for her ongoing musical journey, Song Sohee promises to keep enchanting audiences both in Korea and abroad.
