A Balloon’s Landing 我在這裡等你 (Taiwanese Movie OST)

A Balloon’s Landing 我在這裡等你 (Chinese title means I’ll Wait Here for You) is a Taiwanese film that will premiere on May 10, 2024 in Taiwan. With two male leads, and with ambiguous teasers, it’s difficult to tell if it will just be a movie about bromance, or soulmates, or BL? Whatever it is, it’s already a hotly anticipated film from all accounts…

Let’s Talk About CHU 愛愛內含光 (Taiwanese Series OST)

Let’s Talk About CHU 愛愛內含光 is an 8-episode Taiwanese series that premiered on February 2, 2024.

At the Moment 此時此刻 (Taiwanese Series OST)

At the Moment 此時此刻 is a 10-episode Taiwanese anthology series which will premiere on November 10, 2023.

One of the Boys | En af Drengene (Danish Series OST)

One of the Boys (En af Drengene) is a mini 4-episode Danish LGBTQ+ coming of age drama series that premiered on May 18, 2023.

Synopsis – The socially awkward Lau goes on the traditional Man Camp with the provincial town boys to prove that he’s a “real man”. But, things get tricky when he develops feelings for another boy on the trip.

After School 成功補習班 (Taiwanese Movie OST)

After School 成功補習班 is a Taiwanese movie that premiered on July 4, 2023 as the closing film for the 25th Taipei Film Festival 台北電影節. It will have its advance screenings from September 15 to 17, 2023 and then its general theatre release on September 22, 2023 in Taiwan. The film is based on the true story from director Blue Lan 藍正龍 as a tribute to his late former teacher who taught them about relationships and sexuality including homosexuality.

Only Friends เพื่อนต้องห้าม (Thai Series OST)

Only Friends เพื่อนต้องห้าม is a 10-episode Thai LGBTQ+ series that premiered on August 12, 2023. This series is not a bonafide BL series but gears towards a more LGBTQ+ plotlines.

Heartstopper 2 (British Series OST)

Heartstopper: Season 2 premiered on August 3, 2023. Apart from the original music scores by Adiescar Chase, there are 46 songs used in the soundtrack.

Red, White & Royal Blue (American Movie OST)

Red, White & Royal Blue is an American LGBTQ+ romantic comedy film which premiered at the BFI IMAX cinema in London on July 22, 2023, and is set to be streamed internationally from August 11, 2023. It is based on the 2019 novel of the same name by Casey McQuiston. The first song released from the OST, If I Loved You, is a cover of a show tune from the 1945 Rodgers and Hammerstein musical Carousel. 

After Sundown ดับแสงรวี (Thai Movie OST)

After Sundown ดับแสงรวี (Dub-Sang-Rawee) is a Thai horror BL movie which was released in Thai theatres on July 20, 2023. It is based on the novel of the same name by CEO. The trailer looks good, giving me the Khun Chai To Sir, With Love vibe and also the horror bits reminded me of Reuan Rom Ngiw House of the Dark Shadows, LOL… Hopefully it gets an international release or be available on one of the streaming platforms for international viewers…

Womxnly 玫瑰少年 – Jolin Tsai 蔡依林

Womxnly 玫瑰少年 is a song sung by Jolin Tsai 蔡依林 from her album Ugly Beauty released in December 2018. It won the category of Song of the Year at the 30th Golden Melody Award 金曲獎 in 2019. This week Jolin sang this song on Japan’s The First Take and she also became the second Taiwanese singer to be invited to sing on this Japanese YouTube channel. The spelling of the English title with the x is to emphasize gender equality (see link to the story behind the song below).