Heize Lends Her Voice to 'The Last Summer' OST with New Ballad 'It Was Love'

Singer Heize is set to add a touch of poignant emotion to the KBS2 weekend drama 'The Last Summer'.

Her rendition of the drama's fifth OST, titled 'It Was Love' (사랑이었던거야), will be released on various online music platforms this coming Saturday at 6 PM.

Described as a pop ballad, 'It Was Love' captures the warm moments of longing and love, singing about a love that remains in one's heart as if it were a dream. Heize's gentle vocals, layered over a soft instrumental, convey unwavering affection that transcends time, promising a warm lingering feeling for listeners.

Lyrical snippets like “you are my daydream, always near me / So vivid, it feels within reach / Making me miss you more / you are my daylight, the sun of my life / Even as time passes, you / Remain in that place” are expected to resonate deeply with listeners, drawing them into the song's heartfelt narrative.

Heize's signature emotional vocals and delicate expressiveness are anticipated to maximize the song's tender sentiment, enhancing the drama's immersive experience.

This OST is produced by Song Dong-woon, a renowned producer known for his work on hit soundtracks for dramas such as 'Goblin', 'Descendants of the Sun', and 'Hotel Del Luna', further solidifying the track's quality.

'The Last Summer' is a romance drama that unfolds as two childhood friends confront the truth of their hidden first love. It airs every Saturday and Sunday at 9:20 PM on KBS2.

Netizens are expressing excitement, with comments like 'Heize's voice perfectly matches the drama's mood,' 'OST Queen Heize is back! Can't wait to listen,' and 'I have to watch the live broadcast just for the OST.'