K-pop to listen to in winter: beautiful Korean songs that touch the heart
Winter K-pop songs.Heart-wrenching ballads, cozy heartwarming tunes, and Christmas songs.What kind of songs do you like?As the cold season sets in, you might find yourself craving vocals that really hit home and make you feel a little less lonely.Korea is known for its wonderful ballads, but there are also plenty of cheerful, uplifting tracks and love songs that blow away the winter chill.We’ve picked out classic Korean winter songs from a variety of angles!Let’s get through winter together with wonderful music!
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K-pop to listen to in winter: Korean songs whose lovely melodies touch the heart (91–100)
Perfect ChristmasSpecial Sketch
It was released in 2013 as a Christmas project by Big Hit Entertainment, the agency of the famous BTS.
Everything from the bell sounds in the intro to the melody feels so gentle! Even the name Special Sketch is stylish.
With top-notch rappers like 2AM’s Jo Kwon and BTS’s Jungkook coming together to sing, it’s an irresistible collaboration for fans! Enjoy both the everyday vibe and the adorable charm it brings.
This ChristmasTaeyeon
Taeyeon, known as the main vocalist of the girl group Girls’ Generation, is also active as a solo artist.
Her album themed around winter, “This Christmas: Winter Is Coming,” includes the track “This Christmas.” It’s a gentle ballad with lyrics that look back on winter memories with a former lover.
By the way, the album features a variety of genres beyond ballads.
Dear.THE BOYZ
A perfect winter ballad has arrived for those long winter nights.
It’s a 6th-anniversary single from THE BOYZ, gifted to their fans, released on December 6, 2023.
Warm vocals and heartfelt lyrics gently wrap this white, shimmering season like a snowy landscape.
It’s written with the honest feelings of someone penning a letter to a loved one.
It’s filled with gratitude for their fans.
Even in the cold season, this song will warm your heart.
You’re sure to be captivated by THE BOYZ’s diverse expressiveness and emotionally rich vocals.
Snow FlowerPark Hyo Shin
This is a cover of “Yuki no Hana,” one of Mika Nakashima’s signature songs and a classic that represents Japan.
The original already brings you to the brink of tears, but Park Hyo-shin’s cover resonates with an even deeper sense of poignancy that really tugs at the heartstrings.
Used as the theme song for the hugely popular romance drama “I’m Sorry, I Love You” (a sensation not seen since “Winter Sonata”), it became widely known in Korea as well.
Covered by many artists, it continues to be cherished today as an immortal masterpiece.
Last FestivalTWS
A track packed with the fresh appeal of the boy group TWS.
It’s a catchy, stylish production marked by the breezy feel of electropop and a melodic, memorable chorus.
Delicate vocal work fused with powerful dance showcases the group’s individuality to the fullest.
The song is included on their first single, “Last Bell,” released in November 2024.
Shortly after, at the 2024 MAMA AWARDS, they capped off their debut year by taking home two awards, including Rookie of the Year.
As the finale to their school-themed series, it delivers exactly what fans hoped for.
The lyrics, which convey the warmth of friendship and first love, are another highlight.
It’s a song that colors a page of youth—and one you can truly enjoy.
다시 난, 여기 (Here I Am Again)Yerin Baek
The hit drama Crash Landing on You, which became a social phenomenon.
In episode 6, the song playing during the romantic scene where the two leads see the first snowfall is Here I Am Again.
Sung by vocalist Baek Yerin, this ballad captures a romantic snowy setting and the emotions of the two characters.
With its theme of anxiety about possibly never meeting again, it’s a song you might want to listen to while thinking of someone special.
Snowy WishGirls’ Generation (Shōjo Jidai)
A quintessential winter song by Girls’ Generation from their 2010 mini-album “Hoot.” It’s an irresistibly poppy track that blends the flutter of first love with the excitement of winter’s arrival.
The lyrics capture that overflowing, blissful feeling when you can’t stop thinking about someone you love—plus the joy of finding out the feelings are mutual.
It’s an absolute blast to hear live! It’s a song you want to play on repeat when you’re young, and a classic that makes you want to hold onto those feelings even as you grow older.