Create a swoon-worthy playlist on YouTube

Love is in the air --whether you’re preparing for a romantic date, a get-together with friends, or a family bonding session, let music help express what your heart desires. When you create your own official love month soundtrack on YouTube, not only do you get to watch talented YouTube creators sing covers of your favorite love songs, you’re also bound to discover your new favorites via these talented Filipino artists’ original compositions as well.

Sing along to Ysabelle Cuevas’ heart wrenching cover songs

Many artist have paid homage to Ed Sheeran’s new song “Shape of You” just days after its release. A great homage to this would be Ysabelle Cuevas’ slow acoustic version, which has garnered over 160,000 views to date for her YouTube channel.

Ysabelle hails from California and has been uploading her videos on YouTube for over six years. Her acoustic cover of Neocolours’ “Tuloy Pa Rin” also went viral with over 5 million views, landing the fifth spot on last year’s list of YouTube Philippines’ trending music videos.

Relive your kilig moments with Andree “AC” Bonifacio

If you want to relive relationship milestones with your significant other and need a song to provide the perfect mood for it, you may be surprised to hear that a 12-year-old has one of the freshest takes of Yeng Constantino’s 2014 song “Ikaw”.

This wunderkind is one-half of the dance duo Lucky Aces, the first-ever grand champion of dance-reality competition Dance Kids on ABS-CBN. If you’re looking for a duet with all the feels, don’t miss her cover with Kyle Echarri of "Like I'm Gonna Lose You" by Meghan Trainor and John Legend.

Let Kyle Echarri sweep you off your feet

Speaking of multi-talented young crooners, Kyle Echarri, who finished sixth on The Voice Kids Season 2, has recently released his album “It’s Me, Kyle.” This Cebuano has been likened to Justin Bieber for his charm and bonafide musical chops. His cover of Justin’s "Coldwater" and The Chainsmokers’ "Closer" will be a satisfying sing-along for you and your friends.

Bring on all the feelings with Reese Lansangan’s original songs

Indie folk darling Reese Lansangan has made a name for herself as a multimedia artist and a musician to look out for, participating in Fete dela Musique and performing at local TED talks. She is one-half of the Filipino indie-pop duo Reese & Vica, which was formed in 2009 with fellow singer-songwriter Vica Hernandez. They were eventually hailed as College Band of the Year in 2010 by NU107, releasing two EPs in 2010 and 2015, respectively.

This YouTube sensation also shares her self-produced original and cover songs on her YouTube channel. You can peruse through her original songs to find a tune to dedicate to that one special person who makes you smile such as her love song Home, which was commissioned for Vic Sotto and Pauleen Luna’s wedding.

Strum along with Moira Dela Torre’s acoustic covers

If you love playing guitar, you’ll find a treasure trove of inspiration via Moira Dela Torre’s YouTube channel. She is the singer/songwriter of the song "Malaya" from the hit movie Camp Sawi. This alumnus of reality singing competition The Voice of the Philippines Season 1 has mesmerizing covers for "Gravity" by John Mayer and "Fix You"by Coldplay, opposite singer-guitarist and 2012 Philippine Popular Music Festival finalist Keiko Necesario.

Moira also writes her own songs, and her performance of "Take Her to the Moon for Me" with Sam Milby takes inspiration from a line from the 2015 Disney film Inside Out.

Whether you’re single, in a relationship, or enjoying your friends’ and family’s company, let music help you create a stronger bond with the ones you hold dear. Check out YouTube for more romantic covers, creative content, and artists as you fill your playlist with songs from the heart. Apart from supporting Filipino YouTube artists, you also get to interact with them by leaving a comment on their videos to let them know how you appreciate their music.

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