The three members of Beat Friday do not look like your typical DJs when they take to the decks.
Dressed in suits and ties, or even braces and gold-rimmed glasses, the group have curated their image to remind party-goers of the golden age of Cantopop.
From the 1980s to the 2000s, the music genre was one of the most unifying cultural forces in Asia, and Hong Kong was an entertainment powerhouse that dominated cinema and music in the region.
Fast forward to the present day, and Asia and the world are singing to a different tune: K-pop.
Where viewers once tuned in en masse to Hong Kong broadcaster TVB to hear music, today many consume content via streaming services, which have fragmented audiences.
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