In a heartfelt gesture of solidarity with former Wanna One colleague Park Jihoon, singer Kim Jaehwan has lent his vocal prowess to the OST of KBS 2TV’s Monday-Tuesday drama ‘Love Song for Illusion’.
Recently unveiled by the production teams at CJ ENM and Showplay, the music video for ‘Become the Wind’ stands as the fifth OST track graced by Kim Jaehwan’s melodic voice for the series.
‘Become the Wind’ unfolds as a soul-stirring ballad, featuring warm nylon guitar tones and a restrained yet evocative arrangement. Beginning in a tranquil, conversational style, the song gradually builds, allowing Kim Jaehwan to showcase the depth of his emotional vocal range. The result is a harmonious fusion that heightens the track’s sentimental allure.
The drama ‘Love Song for Illusion’ has garnered attention for its gripping narrative, particularly the intense dynamics between characters Sajo Hyun (portrayed by Park Jihoon) and Yeonwol (played by Hong Yeji).
The addition of ‘Become the Wind’ to the OST lineup is anticipated to intensify the emotional connection between viewers and the unfolding storyline, injecting an additional layer of poignancy into the already captivating drama.
As ‘Love Song for Illusion’ continues to enthral audiences with its unpredictable twists and turns, Kim Jaehwan’s ‘Become the Wind’ emerges as a befitting soundtrack, perfectly complementing the drama’s poignant moments. This musical collaboration further cements the resonance between the show and its dedicated viewership.
‘Love Song for Illusion’ narrative delves into the captivating tale of Crown Prince Sajo Hyun, a multifaceted individual concealing his royal lineage while immersing himself in the world of fashion design.
Unveiling a profound childhood wound inflicted by his oppressive father, Sajo Seung, Hyun navigates the delicate balance between his intellectual pursuits and the haunting pain of his past.
Intriguingly, a contrasting alter ego, Ak Hee, surfaces, exuding charm but burdened by an affliction that transforms every physical interaction into unbearable agony.
Interwoven with Sajo Hyun’s complex existence is the enigmatic Yeon Wol, a resilient woman whose life undergoes a tumultuous metamorphosis from an assassin seeking vengeance to a concubine entangled in the intricate web of royal politics.
As the royal descendant of the fallen Yeon Dynasty and the daughter of Yeon Poong Hak, Yeon Wol assumes the clandestine identity of Gye Ra in her quest for retribution.
However, a mysterious trap alters her destiny, erasing her past and setting the stage for an unforeseen encounter that intertwines the destinies of a king with dual personalities and an assassin ensnared by unforeseen circumstances.
