In the vibrant world of Korean dramas, where emotions run high and every scene is carefully crafted, music plays a crucial role in setting the mood and amplifying the narrative.
Led by the soulful vocals and heartfelt songwriting of Kwon Jung-yeol, 10cm has become the go-to choice for music directors seeking to add a touch of warmth and sincerity to their dramas. Over the years, the project has contributed numerous memorable tracks to a variety of hit series, seamlessly blending their signature acoustic style with the emotional landscape of each story.
From the wistful “Wardrobe” in “Our Beloved Summer” to the comforting “Lean on My Shoulder” in “Hotel Del Luna”, 10cm’s songs have the power to evoke a wide range of feelings, perfectly complementing the on-screen action. Their music has become synonymous with iconic moments in these dramas, etching themselves into the memories of viewers long after the final credits roll.
The project’s recent contributions to dramas like “Tell Me That You Love Me” and “Blossom with Love” further underscore their enduring appeal and versatility. 10cm’s ability to capture the essence of love, longing, and hope in their music makes them a perfect fit for the K-drama world, where these emotions are often explored in depth.
10cm Closer To You in Manila
Fans of K-dramas and 10cm’s music will be delighted to learn that the band will be performing live in Manila on August 31, 2024, at the Newport Performing Arts Theater in Pasay City. The concert is part of their 2024 Closer To You Asia tour which also includes stops in Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, and Taiwan. More details about event here.
This is a rare opportunity to see Kwon Jung-yeol, the heart and soul of 10cm, perform live. The Manila concert will be produced by Cornerstone Concerts and South Korea’s Magic Strawberry Sound, promising a night filled with 10cm’s signature heartwarming music and touching lyrics.
10cm debuted in 2010 as a duo but has since continued as a solo project with Jungyeol. The project has garnered critical acclaim, winning awards like the Best Collaboration Award at the Melon Music Awards in 2022 and the Best Folk & Blues Album award at the Melon Music Awards in 2016.
