An emotional Korean song. A gently moving, sensitive masterpiece.
This is a playlist introducing emotional Korean tracks.
From K-R&B and love songs to tunes with a languid, melancholic mood, we’ve picked a wide variety.
That laid-back, mellow atmosphere—the kind that slowly seeps in—feels even more emotional at night, doesn’t it?
Perfect for use on TikTok, too.
The stylish sound alone is emotional, but if you really take your time to read the lyrics while you listen, you might find yourself even more immersed in the world they create.
With many tracks featuring lyrics that feel like they’re right there with you, these emo numbers can be a comfort when you’re heartbroken or when you just want to relax.
Playlist
| An emotional Korean song. A gently moving, sensitive masterpiece. | |||
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| show_chart | Title | Playlist | Review |
| 1east | Polaroid LoveENHYPEN | play_arrow | ENHYPEN's emotion-filled R&B song |
| 2east | Cherish (My Love)ILLIT | play_arrow | ILLIT, a song that depicts the pain and joy of love |
| 3east | DittoNewJeans | play_arrow | A NewJeans song that resonates in the heart with a blend of poignancy and sweetness |
| 4east | We don’t talk together (Feat. 기리보이 (Giriboy)) (Prod. SUGA)Heize | play_arrow | Masterpieces of emo K-pop, with heartrending lyrics that resonate with the heart |
| 5east | TOXICMEOVV | play_arrow | An emotional song by the new K-pop group MEOVV |
| 6east | Empty HeadASH ISLAND | play_arrow | A lonely soul’s cry that escapes into alcohol |
| 7east | How I FeelPARCO | play_arrow | Parco’s bittersweet solo heartbreak song, keeping you company at night |
| 8east | strawberry moonIU | play_arrow | A romantic song woven by IU’s beautiful singing voice |
| 9east | SHENIEL | play_arrow | A heart-touching song about heartbreak with a 70s-style melody |
| 10east | When Dawn Comes Again (Feat. BAEKHYUN)Colde | play_arrow | An emotional song depicting a farewell at dawn |
| 11east | Merry Go RoundRisso, BNJX | play_arrow | A collaborative Korean city pop track |
| 12east | WITHOUT YOU (결국)G-DRAGON (feat. ROSÉ of BLACKPINK) | play_arrow | G-DRAGON's collaboration song 'WITHOUT YOU' |
| 13east | Our SummerTOMORROW X TOGETHER | play_arrow | Tomorrow X Together’s summer song |
| 14east | WINE (오늘 취하면) (Feat.Changmo) (창모) (Prod. SUGA)SURAN | play_arrow | A heartwarming song that sings of the sorrow of a broken heart |
| 15east | Dear My LightDawn | play_arrow | DAWN’s new song, an emotional piano piece |
| 16east | Yanghwa BRDG(양화대교)Zion.T | play_arrow | An inspiring masterpiece themed around the Korean Bridge |
| 17east | Just KidsJANNABI | play_arrow | A song that reexamines oneself through the memories of first love |
| 18east | RedEyedi | play_arrow | R&B singer, a wistful, seasonal-feeling jazz track 'Red' |
| 19east | I’ll be hereSUHO | play_arrow | A song that evokes a sense of distance, created based on experiences in Antarctica. |
| 20east | Take a NapAirman | play_arrow | A gentle singing voice that comforts a weary heart |
| 21east | FINE (feat. 옌자민)OoOo | play_arrow | Onet’s love song depicts urban loneliness. |
| 22east | 멀어지지 않게 (not too far)OuiOui | play_arrow | A bittersweet heartbreak, retro-style R&B song |
| 23north_east | Good GoodbyeHwasa | play_arrow | Hwasa’s digital single depicts the emotions of a breakup. |
| 24south_east | Blue ValentineNMIXX | play_arrow | NMIXX’s first album, “Blue Valentine” |
| 25east | Scared of LoveMin Jiwoon | play_arrow | A heart-trembling song about the beginnings of love and the anxieties it brings |
| 26east | Who Are YouSUHO | play_arrow | Suho’s fourth mini album and the emotions of farewell |
| 27east | Rainbow LightLIM SEUL ONG | play_arrow | A moving masterpiece that resonates in the heart of 2AM’s Lim Seulong |
| 28north_east | CupidFIFTY FIFTY | play_arrow | FIFTY FIFTY rapidly climbs the Billboard Hot 100 |
| 29south_east | Last night (Guitar by Park Juwon)JEONGHAN X WONWOO (SEVENTEEN) | play_arrow | A dreamy, wandering love song that stirs a grown-up heart |
| 30south_east | Bubble GumNewJeans | play_arrow | A cute song that expresses NewJeans’ romantic feelings |
| 31east | Still With You정국 (Jung Kook) | play_arrow | BTS Jungkook’s nostalgic vocals |
| 32east | Deja VuTOMORROW X TOGETHER | play_arrow | The masterpiece by Tomorrow X Together |
| 33north_east | LOVE COUNTDOWN (feat. Wonstein)NAYEON | play_arrow | A bittersweet love song about feelings for someone you love |
| 34south_east | CASE 143Stray Kids | play_arrow | Stray Kids' 'CASE 143' is easy to sing. |
| 35south_east | Fallin’도영, 김민하 | play_arrow | NCT’s Doyoung, a song co-starring with Kim Min-ha |
| 36south_east | One KissRIIZE | play_arrow | A moving fan song that vows Rise's love |
| 37south_east | YELLOWTREASURE | play_arrow | A bittersweet spring love song |
| 38south_east | All My PoetryClose Your Eyes | play_arrow | JTBC's audition program 'PROJE…' |
| 39south_east | SOSFIFTY FIFTY | play_arrow | FIFTY FIFTY’s new K-pop song |
| 40south_east | Night Dream (Yamong Eumin (Night Dream Shadow Person))LEEBADA | play_arrow | Mysterious R&B vocalist, Lee Pada |
| 41south_east | Say YesLoco, Punch | play_arrow | The OST “Say Yes” from Moon Lovers captures the ache of unrequited love. |
| 42south_east | How SweetNewJeans | play_arrow | NewJeans' sweet and fresh love song |
| 43south_east | Night Runner (Shooting Star)JUNG YONG HWA | play_arrow | Jung Yong-hwa, the beautiful feelings of a shooting star |
| 44south_east | Imaginary FriendITZY | play_arrow | ITZY's moving new song, filled with empathy and encouragement |
| 45east | Always Love featuring Hyunjin (Stray Kids)d4vd, Hyunjin | play_arrow | The bittersweet love trajectory of d4vd and Hyunjin |
| 46north_east | HighSeori | play_arrow | A new song of hope and healing, close to the heart |
| 47north_east | By Your SideCrush | play_arrow | Crash’s heartwarming gem of a song |
| 48south_east | R.E.MKISS OF LIFE | play_arrow | A soul-stirring, sweet Korean R&B song |
| 49east | GraceADOY | play_arrow | The high level of Asian city pop |
| 50east | NOBODY (Feat. MINO of WINNER)Blue.D | play_arrow | A gently immersive, moving love song |
| 51east | 그리워Jukjae | play_arrow | A new song that sings of delicate emotions and sorrow |
| 52east | You (=I)BOL4 | play_arrow | An ennui-tinged R&B track that portrays the wavering emotions of love. |
| 53east | Black RoseASH ISLAND | play_arrow | A masterpiece that expresses the pain of heartbreak with black roses |
| 54east | The Day After YouCHEEZE | play_arrow | A breakup song about cheese really hits home. |
| 55east | The Child of Beginnings (Hajimari no Ko) — Starting With YouMAKTUB | play_arrow | Singer-songwriter Mr. Maktub… |
| 56east | 너라는 별고추잠자리 | play_arrow | The chili-pepper dragonfly’s love ballad is touching people’s hearts… |
| 57east | 불꽃, 놀이CHEEZE | play_arrow | A poignant song likening the fleeting nature of love to fireworks |
| 58east | I NEED UENHYPEN | play_arrow | ENHYPEN’s BTS cover song, a quiet piece that resonates with the heart |
| 59east | Spring Song (feat. MIYEON ((G)I-DLE))LAS | play_arrow | A refreshing love song that evokes the arrival of spring |
| 60east | DESERVEDONE PACT | play_arrow | A ONE PACT song that depicts the emotions after heartbreak |
| 61east | Balloon in LoveSUNMI | play_arrow | A love song likened to a balloon, a moving masterpiece of summer. |
| 62east | NectarTHE BOYZ | play_arrow | The Boys’ love song, with hope |
| 63east | coco waterWhee In | play_arrow | Hoiin's refreshing summer R&B song |
| 64east | XO Call MeVCHA | play_arrow | A bright song that depicts the beginning of a romance. |
| 65east | BOKECIKI | play_arrow | Shiki’s laid-back song “BOKE” — a sense of comfort |
| 66east | Flirting XDKB | play_arrow | DKB’s new song: a rock-tinged love track |
| 67east | B.O.M.B -JP Ver.-TREASURE | play_arrow | TREASURE’s love song: a passionate message that resonates with the heart |
| 68east | Who지민 (Jimin) | play_arrow | BTS’s Jimin’s solo track is making headlines as an emotionally resonant masterpiece. |
| 69east | Whenever it rains (Feat. Nason, amin)Dept | play_arrow | A moving song about a bittersweet love on a rainy day |
| 70east | Day n Nite (Feat. Sik-K)Moon Sujin | play_arrow | A bittersweet world of R&B that resonates on a nighttime drive |
| 71east | Don’t run awayMotte | play_arrow | A heartwarming song that sings of the anxieties and hopes of love |
| 72east | NASA (feat. FKJ)DEAN | play_arrow | An R&B artist’s moving work that connects love and the cosmos |
| 73east | DandelionJAEHYUN | play_arrow | NCT’s Jaehyun delivers a refreshing R&B track that sings of summer memories. |
| 74east | Express MoonJO YURI | play_arrow | An emotional medium-tempo track to listen to at night |
| 75east | Paint this loveJUN. K | play_arrow | A powerful ballad that heals emotional wounds |
| 76east | A night of crisismeenoi | play_arrow | Minoi’s new song is a moving piece that resonates with the heart. |
| 77north_east | Maybe IfBiBi | play_arrow | A song that portrays the regret after a breakup and the feelings of “what if.” |
| 78south_east | Perfect CrimeFIFTY FIFTY | play_arrow | An 80s-style, wistful R&B that seeps into the heart |
| 79south_east | Camellia시온(ONEUS) | play_arrow | A solo song that depicts Shion’s heartrending love |
| 80east | Alone Again (feat. THAMA)Moon Sujin | play_arrow | A poignant R&B masterpiece that portrays loneliness |
| 81north_east | Sunday Night DriveJay Park | play_arrow | Jay Park’s supreme dance-pop track |
| 82south_east | Happy BirthdayOVAN | play_arrow | A birthday song filled with Oban’s deep feelings |
| 83south_east | BluebirdBiBi | play_arrow | A heartfelt prayer from winter to spring |
| 84south_east | COLD (feat.10CM)YOUNG POSSE | play_arrow | A poignant ballad by YOUNG POSSE and 10CM |
| 85south_east | I will come to youJIN | play_arrow | A ballad that sings heartfelt thoughts during military service |
| 86east | Sweet Dreams (feat. Miguel)j-hope | play_arrow | Depicting love with sweet R&B at night |
| 87east | DREAMBABYMONSTER | play_arrow | A song that portrays a strong will to face adversity |
| 88east | STAYBLACKPINK | play_arrow | BLACKPINK’s poignant love song “STAY” |
| 89east | Time and TraceHa Hyun Sang | play_arrow | Ha Hyunsang’s gentle singing voice that soothes your worries |
| 90east | FALLINHeize | play_arrow | A breakup song that portrays the longing of autumn |
| 91east | LonelyHoody | play_arrow | Korean chill K-pop that beautifully sings of loneliness |
| 92east | X-MAS TREEJimmy Brown | play_arrow | A heartwarming and moving Christmas song |
| 93east | SomethingKIM A REUM | play_arrow | A city pop female singer, a bittersweet love song |
| 94east | You Were Beautiful (My love X Kim Min-seok (MeloMance))Kim Min-seok | play_arrow | A sentimental ballad that sings of heartbreak on Tanabata |
| 95east | PhoenixLuli Lee | play_arrow | A powerful song that sings of the determination to face hardship |
| 96east | GiftMeloMance | play_arrow | A moving MeloMance-style jazz song, “Gift” |
| 97east | Beautiful RestrictionNewJeans | play_arrow | NewJeans remakes Kim Jong-seo’s classic song. |
| 98east | A to ZRisso, BNJX | play_arrow | A collaboration song between a singer-songwriter and a composer |
| 99east | Check PatternSUNGJIN | play_arrow | So-, the leader of the South Korean rock band DAY6... |
| 100east | Scented ThingsYESUNG | play_arrow | Yesung’s wistful song that exudes an autumn atmosphere |
| 101east | Ex GamesZHOUMI | play_arrow | Choumi’s emotional new song, The Pain of Love |
| 102east | 2 O’ CLOCKdori | play_arrow | Dori’s popular song “2 O’ Clock” from South Korea |
| 103east | GondryHYUKOH | play_arrow | An emotional song by Hyogo with a winter theme |
| 104east | Sing the spring(봄을 노래하다)40 | play_arrow | A song that sings of the breath of spring and a budding little crush |
| 105east | Winter Blossom (feat. Kotaro Oshio)APOKI | play_arrow | A moving song by a virtual K-pop artist |
| 106east | Virtual AngelARTMS | play_arrow | Dreamlike dance-pop that explores digital boundaries |
| 107east | Don’t Forget(잊어버리지마) (Feat. 태연)Crush | play_arrow | Crash and Taeyeon’s moving love song |
| 108east | GROOVINDK(iKON) | play_arrow | The Appeal of Songs Depicting Encounters at Clubs |
| 109east | 헤픈 우연 (HAPPEN)Heize | play_arrow | A poignant song that soothes the heart with its clear, transparent vocals |
| 110east | No Sad Song For My Broken HeartK.will | play_arrow | K.Will’s moving breakup song—a track that heals the heart. |
| 111east | Spring has come (Prod. Yang Da Il)Kim Jong Kook | play_arrow | The arrival of spring, Kim Jong-kook's new song |
| 112east | FLOWERLEEBADA | play_arrow | A bittersweet love song that sings of Lee Pada’s flower |
| 113east | MOONLIT FLOORLiSA | play_arrow | The romantic new song by LISA from Thailand |
| 114east | Sentimental LoveMin Jiwoon | play_arrow | Sentimental R&B, singing the philosophy of love |
| 115east | ColorsNCT 127 | play_arrow | NCT 127’s love song sings of the colors of the heart. |
| 116east | DanceOFFONOFF | play_arrow | An R&B hit song depicting feelings of love |
| 117east | Yooou (Feat. BIG Naughty)PARK HYEON JIN, BIG Naughty | play_arrow | Hyunjin and BIG Naughty’s heartbreak song |
| 118east | Walking on CloudsRyu Sujeong | play_arrow | Ryu Sujeong's heart-touching new song arrives |
| 119east | In my memorySeulgi | play_arrow | Seulgi’s ballad, a masterpiece that heals the heart |
| 120east | Still LOVESOLE | play_arrow | Sing about love and hope in life in an R&B song |
| 121east | URTaeyeon | play_arrow | Taeyeon’s emotion-filled ballad “UR” |
| 122east | don’t leave me (거짓말처럼)TOIL, Gist | play_arrow | The heartrending love insert song from the film “The Last Ten Years.” |
| 123east | REUNION MEGA MIX (feat. 차진혁, 모요, Yyeon, 강한국, 담영, XIN, 필로, 쿤타, Blue.D)TimeFeveR | play_arrow | Time Fever Reunion Party Song |
| 124east | 봄을 그리다 (One Spring Day)Urban Zakapa | play_arrow | A classic song that sings of the feelings of waiting for spring’s arrival |
| 125east | Bye bye my blueYerin Baek | play_arrow | A moving song with a heartfelt voice and poignant lyrics |
| 126east | Ashes (feat. Ai Tomioka)Zior Park | play_arrow | A moving song that captures the heartache of lost love |
| 127east | Spring Breeze(봄바람) (Feat. Naul(나얼) of Brown Eyed Soul)이문세 | play_arrow | A moving musical collaboration that portrays the feelings of springtime love |
| 128east | Snowfall at NightD.O | play_arrow | A song that sings of love and memories on a winter night |
| 129east | 연남동 (Feat. lIlBOI)Dvwn | play_arrow | The classic hit by Dawin and Lil Boi that sings about a childhood place |
| 130east | 2 handsMODN | play_arrow | Modun’s debut single “2 hands” |
| 131east | 취중고백김민석 (멜로망스) | play_arrow | A song that expresses true feelings and emotions when drunk |
| 132east | 놀이공원 (Amusement Park)BAEKHYUN | play_arrow | Baekhyun’s soothing “Amusement Park” |
| 133east | Dedicated 2 UJay Park | play_arrow | Jay Park’s heartfelt ballad, singing of love |
| 134east | Tell My MommaKARD | play_arrow | KARD’s new song portrays the sweetness and anxieties of love. |
| 135east | Silver008KIMMUSEUM | play_arrow | Emotion-expressing, heart-touching music |
| 136east | Honey Tea (꿀차)OOHYO | play_arrow | Blissful moments healed by an emo melody |
| 137east | Spring RainOscar Dunbar | play_arrow | A sentimental track from a drama OST |
| 138east | DiveYOON SAN-HA | play_arrow | Yoon San-ha’s solo debut song with a heartbreak theme |
| 139east | 검은머리 (girl) (feat. 블루 BLOO)oceanfromtheblue | play_arrow | Sweet R&B love song, with an emo melody |
| 140east | White Dress류수정(Ryu Sujeong) | play_arrow | A heartwarming song that sings of hope with a translucent, clear voice |
| 141east | WaitHyolyn | play_arrow | A refreshing summer track with themes of liberation and freedom |
| 142east | She IsLEE MU JIN, SOLE | play_arrow | A moving collaborative song by Lee Mujin and Seol |


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