10 Nostalgic Kdrama OSTs Sung by Filipino Artists that Take Us Back in Time

Filipino artists have a long history of lending their voices to iconic Korean drama soundtracks, creating unforgettable melodies intertwined with the stories that captured our hearts. Here’s a list of 10 such K-Drama OSTs sung by Filipino artists that bring back a wave of nostalgia:

1. “If We Fall in Love” by Yeng Constantino & RJ Jimenez (PRINCESS HOURS)

This sweet duet by Yeng Constantino and RJ Jimenez perfectly captured the playful and heartwarming romance between Crown Prince Lee Shin and the commoner Shin Chae-Kyung in the beloved drama “Princess Hours.” The duet’s lighthearted melody and sweet lyrics perfectly complemented the chemistry between the leads, making it a fan favorite and a timeless classic among Filipino viewers.

2. “Sa’yo” by Silent Sanctuary (ANGEL EYES)

The song “Sa’yo” by Silent Sanctuary perfectly captures the bittersweet reunion between Park Dong-Joo and Yoon Soo-Wan. Its melancholic yet hopeful melody mirrors the characters’ journey of finding each other again after years apart. The song’s lyrics express longing, love, and the desire to reconnect with a lost loved one.

3. “Catch Me, I’m Falling” by Toni Gonzaga (WHICH STAR ARE YOU FROM?)

The upbeat and catchy “Catch Me, I’m Falling” by Toni Gonzaga fits the quirky and fast-paced romance between Choi Seung-hee, a successful film director, and Kim Bok shil, a simple country girl, in the drama “Which Star Are You From?” The song’s energetic melody mirrored the characters’ playful and unpredictable relationship, adding to the show’s fun and lighthearted atmosphere.

4. “I’ll Be There” by Julie Anne San Jose (LIE TO ME)

Julie Anne San Jose’s powerful ballad “I’ll Be There” captured the emotional ups and downs of the characters in “Lie to Me.” The song’s strong melody and heartfelt lyrics resonated with the drama’s themes of love, betrayal, and forgiveness, adding depth and emotion to the story.

5. “Fallin'” by Janno Gibbs (FULL HOUSE)

Janno Gibbs’ smooth and catchy song “Fallin'” fits the playful and heartwarming love story between Han Ji Eun, a young writer, and Lee Young Jae, a grumpy A-list actor, in the classic drama “Full House.” The song’s melody and romantic lyrics perfectly captured the fun and sweet moments between the two characters.

6. “Pagkakataon” by Shamrock feat. Rachelle Ann Go (PLAYFUL KISS)

The upbeat and fun song “Pagkakataon” by Shamrock and Rachelle Ann Go perfectly suited the youthful high school romance and comedic story of Oh Ha Ni, a clumsy and optimistic high school girl who has a crush on Baek Seung Jo, the school’s most popular and intelligent student in “Playful Kiss.” The song’s energetic melody and catchy lyrics added to the show’s heartwarming moments, funny situations, and the blossoming romance between them.

7. “Sabihin Mo Na” by Top Suzara (MY GIRL)

Top Suzara’s soulful serenade “Sabihin Mo Na” added depth to the contract relationship that blossomed into genuine love in the rom-com drama “My Girl.” Top Suzara’s soulful song “Sabihin Mo Na” beautifully complemented the contract relationship that blossomed into genuine love between Seol Gong Chan and Joo Yoo Rin in the romantic comedy-drama “My Girl.” The song’s heartfelt melody and lyrics added a touch of sincerity to their story, highlighting the challenges and rewards of their unconventional love.

8. “Gisingin Ang Puso” by Liezel Garcia (49 DAYS / PURE LOVE)

Liezel Garcia’s emotional ballad “Gisingin Ang Puso” added a powerful layer of emotion to the heartbreaking yet hopeful story of “49 Days” also known as “Pure Love.” The song’s heartfelt melody and lyrics mirrored the characters’ longing and sacrifices, perfectly capturing the emotional journey of Shin Ji Hyun, a young woman given a second chance at life after a tragic accident. As she navigates the challenges of her afterlife, “Gisingin Ang Puso” serves as a poignant reminder of the love and support that can guide us through even the darkest times.

9. “Baliw” by Kiss Jane (MY GIRLFRIEND IS A GUMIHO)

Kiss Jane’s quirky and upbeat song “Baliw” fits the fun and fantastical elements of “My Girlfriend is a Gumiho.” The song’s energetic melody and catchy lyrics added to the show’s comedic moments and the unique love story between Cha Dae Woong, a normal college student with ambitions of becoming an action star, and Gu Mi Ho, a nine-tailed fox.

10. “Siguro” by Yeng Constantino (TO THE BEAUTIFUL YOU)

“Siguro” by Yeng Constantino is a heartfelt ballad that perfectly complements the romantic and hopeful atmosphere of the South Korean drama “To The Beautiful You.” The song’s gentle melody and hopeful lyrics resonate with the characters’ journey of finding love and self-discovery. “Siguro” adds a touch of emotional depth to the story, capturing the challenges and rewards of Goo Jae Hee and Kang Tae Joon’s unique relationship.

These are just a few of the many K-Drama OSTs sung by Filipino artists that continue to evoke emotions and memories for Filipinos who fell in love with these Korean dramas.

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  • Jessa Lacao

    A curious soul with a zest for life. Her fascination with Korean, Japanese, Chinese, and Thai dramas and music has led her to explore their cultures and immerse herself in their vibrant worlds.

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