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Melai Cantiveros brings laughter with her South Korea trip reels

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<p>Melai Cantiveros in her singer era?</p><p>Comedienne and host Melai Cantiveros recently treated fans to a sneak peek into her family getaway to South Korea. Her signature mix of warm sincerity and hilarious authenticity had netizens laughing.</p><p>Melai’s feed lit up with snapshots and clips from the trip, where her family can be seen exploring famous spots in the city, eating South Korean food, and visiting various tourist spots around Busan and Seoul.</p><p>But what’s gotten people commenting and sharing is the background music she used in her reels.</p><p>In one video she posted, she was running in slow-motion while humming and singing snippets of Taylor Swift&#x27;s “Sweet Nothing.”</p><div><br/></div><blockquote cite="https://www.tiktok.com/@melaicfrancisco/video/7562844644552281362" class="tiktok-embed" data-video-id="7562844644552281362" id="v714962353875814" style="max-width:605px;min-width:325px"><iframe name="__tt_embed__v714962353875814" sandbox="allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox allow-scripts allow-top-navigation allow-same-origin" src="https://www.tiktok.com/embed/v2/7562844644552281362?lang=en-PH&amp;referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fod2-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com%2F%23%2Fworkspace%2Fmonitoring%3Fitem%3Durn%3Anewsml%3Aod2-workbench-api.abs-cbn.com%3A2025-11-01T10%3A38%3A35.581999%3Ad7883319-ab6d-49c8-8ad5-93dff59e3410%26action%3Dedit" style="width:100%;height:739px;display:block;visibility:unset;max-height:739px"></iframe></blockquote><script async="" src="https://www.tiktok.com/embed.js"></script><div><br/></div><p>“This is what my Brain to Busan is 🧠🫰I cannot express it in words but in expression of my facial 🥰😄 Guys truly Busan Is Good #BusanIsGood @ktomanila @visitbusan.en @visitbusan.kr Kamsahamnida 모든 사람 modeun salam 🥰❤️😍😘,” she wrote in the caption.</p><p>Melai even posted the video putting “Na Na in my Head” as the song&#x27;s title, referring to her own made-up lyrics.</p><p>Netizens could not help but laugh and share their jokes in the comments.</p><p>“Sweet Nothing ❌Pagkakatames ✅,” a fan joked.</p><p>“lamok sa tenga ko pag matutulog nako be like,” another added.</p><p>As of this writing, the video now has 3.8 million views and 451.6 thousand likes. Netizens also had their share of the laugh with  videos using Melai&#x27;s audio.</p><div><br/></div><blockquote cite="https://www.tiktok.com/@itsyour_troyjl/video/7563840203358522645" class="tiktok-embed" data-video-id="7563840203358522645" id="v36970912645095944" style="max-width:605px;min-width:325px"><iframe name="__tt_embed__v36970912645095944" sandbox="allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox allow-scripts allow-top-navigation allow-same-origin" src="https://www.tiktok.com/embed/v2/7563840203358522645?lang=en-PH&amp;referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fod2-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com%2F%23%2Fworkspace%2Fmonitoring%3Fitem%3Durn%3Anewsml%3Aod2-workbench-api.abs-cbn.com%3A2025-11-01T10%3A38%3A35.581999%3Ad7883319-ab6d-49c8-8ad5-93dff59e3410%26action%3Dedit" style="width:100%;height:725px;display:block;visibility:unset;max-height:725px"></iframe></blockquote><script async="" src="https://www.tiktok.com/embed.js"></script><div><br/></div><p>Another video containing a compilation of the Francisco family’s night yacht experience and Melai’s off-the-cuff impromptu soundtrack cracked the netizens once more. In her newest upload, she covered Kali Uchis’ “Äll I Can Say”.</p><div><br/></div><blockquote cite="https://www.tiktok.com/@melaicfrancisco/video/7565337106789207304" class="tiktok-embed" data-video-id="7565337106789207304" id="v71415625961356984" style="max-width:605px;min-width:325px"><iframe name="__tt_embed__v71415625961356984" sandbox="allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox allow-scripts allow-top-navigation allow-same-origin" src="https://www.tiktok.com/embed/v2/7565337106789207304?lang=en-PH&amp;referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fod2-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com%2F%23%2Fworkspace%2Fmonitoring%3Fitem%3Durn%3Anewsml%3Aod2-workbench-api.abs-cbn.com%3A2025-11-01T10%3A38%3A35.581999%3Ad7883319-ab6d-49c8-8ad5-93dff59e3410%26action%3Dedit" style="width:100%;height:739px;display:block;visibility:unset;max-height:739px"></iframe></blockquote><script async="" src="https://www.tiktok.com/embed.js"></script><div><br/></div><p>“Alam ko marami nanaman kayu mumurahin ako sa Voice Record ko. PeaceSamnida EveryOne ✌️✌️✌️😁,” Melai playfully captioned.</p><p>“hindi pa ako nakakamove on sa Sweet Nothing 😭😭😭,” a netizen jokingly shared.</p><p>“ate melai pakilapag na lang po yung spotify niyo,” a fan teased, clearly ready for her music drop.</p><p>Meanwhile, her second clip has also gone viral, hitting 2.9 million views and 425 thousand likes.</p><p>The Francisco family enjoyed their South Korea trip as they visited favorite spots like Busan’s Skyline Luge, Haeundae Blueline Park, Lotte World Adventure, and Samjin Fish Cake Making Experience.</p><div><br/></div><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-11" src="https://www.instagram.com/p/DQRh5PiCV4k/embed/captioned/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=518&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fod2-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&amp;rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A11%2C%22os%22%3A6907612.599999905%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="1054" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-11" scrolling="no" style="background:white;max-width:540px;width:calc(100% - 2px);border-radius:3px;border:1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219);box-shadow:none;display:block;margin:0px 0px 12px;min-width:326px;padding:0px"></iframe><script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script><div><br/></div><p>Her daughters, Stella and Mella, even danced to “Soda Pop” by the Saja Boys of <em>KPop Demon Hunters</em> as they visited the Soda Pop World in Everland, Seoul.</p><div><br/></div><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-12" src="https://www.instagram.com/p/DPyY-d_k0Vc/embed/captioned/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=518&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fod2-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&amp;rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A12%2C%22os%22%3A6908742.5%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="1074" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-12" scrolling="no" style="background:white;max-width:540px;width:calc(100% - 2px);border-radius:3px;border:1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219);box-shadow:none;display:block;margin:0px 0px 12px;min-width:326px;padding:0px"></iframe><script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script><div><br/></div><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/showbiz/celebrities/2025/10/12/melai-cantiveros-shares-how-her-family-welcomed-jason-francisco-s-38th-birthday-1652" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>READ: Melai Cantiveros shares how her family welcomed Jason Francisco’s 38th birthday</strong></a></div><p>Before exploring South Korea, the Francisco family welcomed the birthday of Jason, Melai&#x27;s husband, on October 11.  </p><p>Back in May 2024, Melai was named an honorary ambassador for the Korea Tourism Organization, representing its Family Fun in Korea campaign.</p><div><br/></div><p>—By Alyana Cabuhat De Guzman</p>

<p>Melai Cantiveros had netizens laughing as she shared her South Korea trip reels, singing her own background music.</p>

Melai Cantiveros had netizens laughing as she shared her South Korea trip reels, singing her own background music.