In South Korea, coin karaoke (or coin karaoke), a karaoke room where you can sing by inserting coins or banknotes, is popular among young people. It is often abbreviated as Kono. And in the case of coin karaoke, many people use it because it is not burdensome to use alone.

Coin karaoke is one of the very popular cultures in South Korea. This has become a good place to use when it is difficult to play outside due to restrictions such as social distancing during the corona, or when you want to sing with friends or lovers.

Coin karaoke is convenient to use because it is in various places. Some are located in downtown areas, but they are also located near subway stations or in outlying areas, so accessibility is good. In addition, the price is very reasonable, so many people, including young people, use it. Conventional karaoke rooms started at 20,000 won per hour. However, since coin karaoke is 1,000 won for 3 to 4 songs, it is suitable for use when you want to sing for a while.

In coin karaoke, you can sing by inserting coins or banknotes. Most coin karaoke rooms offer a variety of songs, from the latest to the oldest. In addition, when selecting a song, you can select a variety of languages ​​and genres, so it is good for international students to use it. The reason Coin Karaoke offers such a variety of songs is because Coin Karaoke has been continuously upgraded and developed. I think the fact that new songs are updated every month also had a big impact.

Also, as mentioned earlier, coin karaoke is easy to use alone. Even people who can't sing normally can sing and practice to their heart's content. When using it alone, you can freely try out various songs. These coin karaoke rooms, which are good for single use, are gaining popularity among many people.

In addition, it is a pleasant experience not only to sing, but also to create an atmosphere with various sound effects and stage lights from the karaoke machine.

In particular, coin karaoke is a great help in relieving the stress people feel in their daily lives. You can relieve stress by singing, and you can also have a good time singing with friends and family visiting with you. In addition, karaoke is gaining popularity as a hobby, so people who like singing gather together to enjoy karaoke.

However, as popular as coin karaoke is, there are many damages caused by noise. Especially late at night, if you are near an apartment or house where karaoke is located, you may get complaints from residents. So, the coin karaoke near the apartment complex has the sound set low by default. It is good to keep this in mind when using it.

Many people are having a good time singing songs in Kono. This coin karaoke culture is expected to continue to develop and be loved by many people in the future.