K-pop to listen to in winter: beautiful Korean songs that touch the heart

Wonderful DayTwice

TWICE「Wonderful Day」Member Selfie Movie

A love song that paints a bittersweet yearning and hope against a winter backdrop.

It’s included in TWICE’s “Doughnut,” released in December 2021.

The lyrics, which place a wish upon a snowflake, are striking and evoke a winter night sparkling with illumination lights.

The harmonies of the nine members resonate in the heart, carrying a warmth that makes you forget the cold.

The feelings for a beloved person come through on a gentle melody.

With its relaxed rhythm, it pairs perfectly with winter attire, making it ideal for quiet moments spent with someone special.

Recommended for those who want to enjoy the winter season along with buoyant, heart-lifting lyrics.

Winter PoemKang HyeWon

강혜원 (KangHyeWon) – Winter Poem MV

This is the title track from Korean singer Kang Hye-won’s winter special album “W,” released in December 2021.

The song blends a beautiful music box sound with a waltz rhythm, creating a dreamy atmosphere that feels like a party straight out of a fairy tale.

Kang Hye-won herself chose the title, and the poetic lyrics express the beauty of winter.

As the singer gazes at pure white footprints, the chiming bells by her ear accompany the feeling of falling in love, emphasizing a romantic winter mood.

The music video also captures a warm, hazy winter sensibility that highlights Kang Hye-won’s charm.

It’s a perfect song for anyone looking for something heartwarming in the cold season.

snowy nightBilllie

Billlie | ‘snowy night’ M/V

Billlie is a South Korean girl group composed of members from Korea and Japan.

Actively engaging on social media platforms like Instagram and YouTube, they released the song “snowy night” in 2021.

The track portrays feelings of loneliness and solitude on a Christmas night, as dazzling streetlights illuminate the city.

Set to a medium-tempo beat, their mellow vocals convey emotions that are both heartrending and beautiful.

It’s a sentimental ballad that makes you want to listen while gazing up at the moon as pure white snow falls.

Be sure to check out this soothing winter song with its soft, comforting atmosphere.

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WINTER FLOWER (Feat.RM)YOUNHA(윤하)

[MV] YOUNHA _ WINTER FLOWER (Snow Plum Blossom) (Feat. RM)

It’s a masterpiece where the strength to endure a harsh winter coexists with the fragility of waiting for spring.

Released in January 2020 by popular Korean singer-songwriter Younha, the song also drew attention for its collaboration with BTS’s RM.

Younha’s clear, luminous vocals and RM’s powerful rap blend beautifully, giving you the courage to keep moving forward without losing hope—like a flower blooming in the cold.

Included on the album “Unstable Mindset,” the track reached No.

1 on the iTunes chart right after its release.

It’s sure to resonate in your heart when the winter chill feels overwhelming or when you’re standing at a crossroads in life.

눈(SNOW)Moon Byul

[MV] 문별(MOONBYUL) – 눈(SNOW)

Set against a winter season where snow dances in the air, this song captures heart-tugging moments.

Released by Moonbyul, a South Korean artist, as a solo track on her birthday in 2019, it was later included on her second solo album, “Dark Side of the Moon,” which came out in February of the following year.

It symbolically expresses nostalgia and yearning for memories of lost love through the cold of winter and the stillness of falling snow.

Moonbyul also wrote the lyrics, and she is known for crafting words that reflect her own experiences.

This work can be called a warm winter classic that resonates with those who look back on a past love while trying to find new hope.