Here are some of the K-Pop ballads that could make you go outside and fall in love at first sight or make you send that dreaded “I Miss You” text to your ex-lover.
1. EXO’s ChanYeol and Punch - ‘Stay With Me’
One of the best K-Drama OST’s to date, the combination of ChanYeol and Punch’s vocals on the song is as shocking and sweet as the first moment you see your soul mate. With vocal colors that exude so much warmth and power, this song will have you singing your lungs out to an imaginary lover or thinking of falling in love with a mystical creature like human that you’re destined to be with.
2. Ailee - ‘I will go to you like the first snow’
This OST song for the drama “Goblin: The Lonely and Great God” is as beautiful and emotional as it gets. With heart-fluttering lyrics and vocals that are so hauntingly beautiful that even when the song ends, you keep hearing it in your mind, this love song will be like a cupid arrow shot straight into your heart and probably make you fall in love again.
3. GaHo - ’ Stay Here'
It might be a sad love song but it still would make you feel like falling in love all over again. GaHo’s emotional voice leaves you in a blissful state, sort of like floating on a cloud as you get engulfed in his sound while the message of the sinks deep into your mind. When he sings “I NEED YOU” at that moment, a rush of emotions fills your senses as you can’t help but want to try again, say the words unsaid, and be better this time.
4. Kim JaeHwan - ‘Begin Again’
Do you want to begin again? Because after listening to this song, you just might. Kim JaeHwan beautifully sings about trying to start again with an ex-lover and fly high floating in the clouds filled with beautiful memories this time. The emotional vocals and message of this song might have you sending that “I Miss You” text to someone you love and hopefully reconnect again.
5. Lee Hi - ‘ONLY’
The softness of his voice makes it feel like he’s singing so only you can hear, the message of his song is a resounding love note that could make your heart quake, and a vocal color that is synonymous with the feeling of sitting barefoot on the beach with a lover and watching the sunset across the sea. Lee Hi’s Be My Only Love takes you on an emotional journey of a love story that cuts across seasons and time.
6. IU - ‘Love Poem’
IU has a discography filled with ballads that are so beautifully made with lyrics that somehow speak to your soul. A song with a resounding message of comfort, reassurance, and a love so pure and unfaltering. “Here I am, I will always be by your side, through the long nights, when you feel lonely, with this song that will never end, I will always be there.” A pure reminder of the power of love and care. Which of these songs have you listened to? Which other K-Pop ballads would you recommend to our readers? Share your thoughts in the comments section below. Kpopmap Mood Playlist: 5 K-Pop Songs To Make You Feel Like A Boss KPOP STORIES|Jan 14, 2022 10 Addictive K-Pop Songs That Might Be On Your Playlist (Part 1) KPOP STORIES|Jan 14, 2022
