We Go Behind the Scenes Of WayV's New Music Video: "Tune the Band" Featuring XIAOJUN!

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Jul 21
2 min read

Our writer, Lewis Hooper, shares his on-set experience with WayV's XIAOJUN! Let's go for an exciting adventure behind the scenes of a K-pop music video filming experience!

Who is WayV?

WayV is a Chinese boy band, which was formed by SM Entertainment, and WayV is classed as the fourth sub-unit of the Korean boy group NCT . If you did not already know, WayV is managed by SM Entertainment's China-exclusive label, Label V and they debuted in 2019.

So what about their music style?

WayV's music is very diverse and includes genres such as pop, hip-hop, R&B as well as electronic dance music. The band work together well, in order to create strong vocals, electric choreography and visually appealing music videos.

Let's check out one of their new teasers, "Tune the Band" featuring member XIAOJUN and our writer Lewis Hooper!

From Script to Screen: Our Writer Lewis Hooper's Adventure on XIAOJUN's Album Teaser Set!

Get ready to pull back the curtain, because if you've been following along, you might already know that our very own writer, Lewis Hooper, is also a talented actor here in South Korea!

And guess what? He recently had an incredible opportunity to work directly with XIAOJUN on the set of an exciting new album teaser – talk about a dream gig!

Unveiling the Magic: Behind the Scenes of "Tune the Band"

Lewis spilled the tea, revealing he was "really impressed" with the stunning final details of the music video. He shared that even though it was a long morning, "XIAOJUN was very charismatic and friendly, along with the other crew members". Sounds like a fantastic atmosphere!

Image: Lewis Hooper - WayV's New Music Video: "Tune the Band" Featuring XIAOJUN - Behind the Scenes! - Photo: Lewis Hooper

Ever wonder how those epic music video scenes come together? Lewis gave us a sneak peek into the magic, explaining that the dazzling final edit you see is a blend of all the takes from that day. He even mentioned that for every single scene, shots are captured from multiple angles and numerous times to get that perfect look. Talk about dedication!

And the set itself? "Incredible!" according to Lewis. They filmed in a super old building bursting with character, which he said made the whole experience even more special.

Bringing a music video to life is a wild ride of creative planning, awesome teamwork, and post-production wizardry. Every single step, from dreaming it up in pre-production to finessing the final cut, plays a crucial role in crafting a truly captivating visual masterpiece!