Kim Ho-jung, the magic that turns everyday life into a concert

Earphones with the same design as 'Tvarotti' singer Kim Ho-jung's customized in-ears will be released.

Sounds Aid confirmed the collaboration with Kim Ho-jung on the 25th and announced that the earphone 'Bel Canto' with the same design as Kim Ho-jung's custom in-ears will be released in June.

'Bel Canto' comes from the Italian word 'bel canto', which means beautiful song in Korean. It is also one of the singing techniques and has characteristics such as a soft and beautiful tone, uniform sound from high to low notes, splendid technique, and emotional expression corresponding to the lyrics.

These characteristics of ‘bel canto’ are also revealed in earphones. 'Bel Canto' is a product born from the question of how to coexist the convenience of existing wireless earphones and the sound quality of in-ears, a professional product. It is equipped with a 6mm dynamic driver developed with German engineer technology that Sounds Aid uses in its monitor in-ears, enabling the expression of frequency ranges that were not heard in existing earphones.

In addition, based on the latest Bluetooth chipset, it supports codecs supported by various mobile players, enabling 24-bit high-quality sound playback. The housing design does not require ANC (Active Noise Cancellation), which distorts sound quality, and focuses on accurate sound source reproduction by reducing external noise by more than -25dB (based on SoundAid measurement), delivering vivid and rich sound quality that cannot be experienced in earphones of the same class. do. In addition, the ergonomic design is positioned accurately to the ears of most listeners, providing a stable fit.

In particular, 'Bel Canto' is released with the same design as the custom in-ears that Kim Ho-joong is currently using. Kim Ho-jung actively participated in the product, providing opinions on not only the 'Bel Canto' design, but also the naming and application of frequencies for the sound quality he enjoys listening to. As such, it is expected that 'Bel Canto' will serve as a medium for consumers to experience the emotions and experiences that Kim Ho-jung feels.

Sound Aid, which produces 'Bel Canto', is the only brand for professional musicians in Korea that produces custom in-ears for singers. They are in charge of in-ear earphones for many famous singers, including Lee Hyori, Kim Jong-kook, Song Ga-in, Koyote, Ailee, and Kim Ho-jung.

Meanwhile, Kim Ho-jung's in-ear 'Bel Canto' is scheduled to be released on time in June, and the detailed schedule will be announced later.

Ryu Ye-ji, Ten Asia Reporter ryuperstar@tenasia.co.kr