Hopeless romantics live for grand gestures, daydreams, and love stories that feel like movies, and music has always been the perfect companion for those who dream of storybook romances. Songs that capture the highs, the heartaches, and the dreamy what-ifs make their journey both beautiful and heartbreaking.
Check out these new love anthems from Kapamilya artists Marko Rudio, Reiven Umali, and Ben Mara that perfectly tell the story of wearing your heart on your sleeve.
Finding warmth amid the storm in “Ulan” by Marko Rudio
Fresh from being crowned champion of “Tawag ng Tanghalan: All-Star Grand Resbak season 2,” Marko Rudio makes his return with a new single, “Ulan.” Released under DNA Music, the anthemic rock track—penned by Marko himself—tells the story of finding solace in someone during life’s toughest storms. The song was produced by Gabriel Tagadtad.
2. Heartfelt confession in “Iba Ka Talaga” by Reiven Umali
“Tawag ng Tanghalan” season 5 winner Reiven Umali channels heartfelt ‘down bad for love’ energy in his new single “Iba Ka Talaga,” the lead track from his self-titled debut extended play (EP) under Star Music. Written by Reynald Kyle Bondoc and produced by Kikx Salazar, the song reflects a longing for lasting love and a vow of unwavering devotion.
3. Wanting to be loved in “Exam” by Ben Mara
Up-and-coming artist Ben Mara reels through seeking acceptance from the person they love in his new song “Exam.” Ben penned the rock song that compares the intense feeling of wanting to be loved to an unpassable exam. It was produced by Angelo Zipagan and released under DNA Music.
Check out these songs on ABS-CBN Star Music YouTube channel and various streaming platforms. For updates, follow @abscbnpr on Facebook, X (Twitter), Instagram, and TikTok, or visit corporate.abs-cbn.com/newsroom.
