Protest songs such as Glory to Hong Kong have topped this yea’s YouTube music video charts in Hong Kong. Photo: YouTube
The way protest anthem Glory to Hong Kong, No. 1 city music video of 2019 on YouTube, was created mirrors the protest movement’s leaderless culture
- Glory to Hong Kong, uploaded on September 11, was the most viewed local YouTube music video in Hong Kong this year
- Its composer posted a first draft online in a protest forum, where others suggested changes; the song became so popular multiple versions were recorded
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Protest songs such as Glory to Hong Kong have topped this yea’s YouTube music video charts in Hong Kong. Photo: YouTube