THE HU - HISHIGTEN Europe Tour 2024

Formed in 2016 in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, The HU uses traditional Mongolian music and mixes it with modern rock elements. The result is a captivating cocktail that has enchanted audiences around the world. The band is made up of Gala, Jaya, Temka, and Enkush.The HU's music is deeply embedded in their ancient culture, even incorporating old Mongolian war cries and poems. The ancient instruments they use, such as the Morin Khuur (horsehead fiddle), Tovshuur (Mongolian guitar), and Tumur Khuur (lute harp), also come from a rich cultural heritage. These are accompanied by modern guitar instruments, creating a hypnotic blend with throat singing.

The HU's name is derived from the Mongolian root word for human. They call their style of music "Hunnu rock," as they are greatly inspired by the Hunnu, the ancient Mongol Empire. In the West, we know them better as the Huns.

The HU – “Yuve Yuve Yu” The HU - Yuve Yuve Yu (Official Music Video)

The band's debut album, "The Gereg," was released in 2019 and has won praise from critics and fans alike. Among other achievements, they have topped world album and new artist charts.

In total, The HU's work has been streamed more than 250 million times and praised by industry giants such as Billboard, NPR, and GQ, cementing The HU's status as global music icons. In addition to their musical achievements, The Hu has made waves with diverse projects. For example, the band has collaborated with artists such as Jacoby Shaddix from Papa Roach and Lzzy Hale from Halestorm, as well as recording a Mongolian version of Metallica's "Sad But True," featured on Metallica's Blacklist album.

The HU – “Wolf Totem” The HU - Wolf Totem (Official Music Video)

The HU's concert in Tallinn is set to be a memorable event, and fans should prepare for an unforgettable night. Hits like "Yuve Yuve Yu" and "Wolf Totem" will be performed, along with some exciting surprises showcasing The Hu's unique musical world.