Virtual boy group PLAVE is set to deliver a fresh reinterpretation of a beloved Korean indie classic, lending their own clear and youthful energy to a song cherished by many listeners. PLAVE will release ‘Borrowing This Night to Say’, a collaborative OST track for the upcoming film ‘Even If This Love Disappears from the World Tonight’ (also known as One Day), on December 29. The song is a remake of 10CM’s hit track, originally released in January 2021.
A Gentle Confession Reimagined
‘Borrowing This Night to Say’ is a tender love song that captures the desire to stay close to someone you love even for a single moment. While the original version by 10CM resonated deeply with audiences through its quiet sincerity, PLAVE brings a new emotional texture to the song.
The group reinterprets the track with their distinctly young, clear, and refreshing tone, transforming the familiar melody into something softer and brighter. By pairing delicate EP-based sounds with pure, heartfelt vocals, PLAVE aims to evoke memories of innocent love and irreplaceable moments feelings that feel untouched by time. Their version leans into warmth rather than melancholy, offering listeners a sense of comfort and emotional clarity that aligns naturally with the group’s musical identity.
A Perfect Match for a Heartfelt Film
The song serves as part of the soundtrack for ‘Even If This Love Disappears from the World Tonight’, a film adaptation of Ichijo Misaki’s bestselling novel. The story follows a high school girl suffering from anterograde amnesia resetting her memories each day and a quiet, ordinary boy who slowly falls in love with her. Starring Choo Young-woo and Shin Si-a, the film tells a bittersweet yet tender story of love, memory, and fleeting moments. It is scheduled to hit theaters on December 24, with PLAVE’s OST expected to heighten the emotional impact of the narrative.
PLAVE’s Growing Influence
Since debuting in 2023, PLAVE has established itself as one of the most influential virtual artists in the Korean music scene. In June, the group recorded 950 million cumulative streams on Melon, becoming the most-streamed artist of the first half of 2025. They also made history as the first artist to place seven albums in Melon Hall of Fame, solidifying their presence not only as a virtual act but as a major force in the mainstream music industry.