CM songs roundup [May 2024]
You know those commercial jingles that get stuck in your head and won’t let go? In May 2024, more and more commercials featuring songs that really resonate are hitting the airwaves from buzzworthy brands and products.
From Kewpie Half’s light, original BGM to Morinaga’s in Jelly campaign spot featuring WANIMA’s youthful “Butai no Ue de,” the music that highlights each product’s appeal is truly memorable.
In this article, we’ll take a closer look at the latest CM songs.
If there’s a tune that made you wonder, “What was that song in that commercial?” be sure to check it out!
- [April 2024] Compilation of Commercial Jingles
- [June 2024] CM Song Compilation
- [May 2025] Compilation of Commercial Jingles
- [July 2024] Compilation of commercial jingles
- [August 2024] Compilation of Commercial Song(s)
- [April 2025] CM Song Compilation
- [September 2024] Compilation of TV commercial songs
- [January 2024] CM Song Compilation
- [February 2024] CM Song Compilation
- [October 2024] Compilation of Commercial Songs
- Memorable Commercials [May 2025]
- [November 2024] Commercial Song Compilation
- Catchy Commercial Jingles [2024]
Latest Commercial Songs [May 2024] (11–20)
Katsushika RhapsodyDōjima Kōhei
This commercial introduces a campaign for Tori’s Highball cans, where you can win various Hawaii-themed goodies.
The mascot, Uncle Torys, is in high spirits, and you can really feel the strong longing for Hawaii.
The CM song is Kohei Dojima’s “Katsushika Rhapsody,” arranged with a Hawaiian sound and lyrics that introduce the campaign—another noteworthy highlight.
CandyŌhashi Torio & THE CHARM PARK
In the four commercials by TAKE and GIVE NEEDS, a company that operates wedding venues and plans weddings, each spot proposes breaking away from traditional wedding formats to create freer, more personalized ceremonies.
They emphasize the ability to overturn conventional expectations.
The BGM is “Candy” by ohashiTrio & THE CHARM PARK—a unit formed by two artists who are each active as solo singer-songwriters.
The song is included on their 2024 album “Trio & Charm.”
Goddess of DespairHirate Yurina
Yurina Hirate appears in the commercial for the game “Become a Star: Knights of Veda,” which can be played on smartphones and PCs.
Many viewers were likely captivated by the powerful visuals that feel almost like a live-action version of the game.
The BGM features Yurina Hirate’s “Goddess of Despair,” which is also the game’s theme song.
It’s an impressive track with lyrics that portray an unwavering determination to keep moving forward, linking with the game’s worldview.
A long nightMatsuyama Chiharu
This is a commercial announcing the release of a new, richer-flavored version of Yakan no Mugicha sold by Coca-Cola.
Playing on the wordplay between “koi” meaning “rich” and “koi” meaning “love,” the CM uses ‘Nagai Yoru’ as its background music, which features the word “love” in its lyrics.
In the beginning of the CM, Hiroshi Abe sings ‘Nagai Yoru’ with his wonderful voice—don’t miss that scene.
Ay What UpArk Woods
This is a commercial promoting various features of the Google Pixel 8 that build on photo editing and word search capabilities.
It showcases Editing Magic, which lets you cut out only the specified subject and move it wherever you like, and a function that lets you search by simply circling a word that catches your eye in a message.
Combined with the CM song “Ay What Up,” it gives the impression of making everyday life feel more stylish.
Reefa (feat. AD.AM, i.t, IzzyOT & M1llz)Ekayz
A commercial introducing the translation feature built into chats on the Galaxy S24 Ultra.
When a Korean user shows a chat on the Galaxy S24 Ultra to an American man, it’s shown how simply tapping “Tap to translate” instantly translates the conversation.
It’s a handy feature that breaks down language barriers.
In the first half, the background music is “Vissi d’arte, vissi d’amore,” known for its beautiful vocals, and in the latter half the ad features “Reefa (feat.
AD.AM, i.t, IzzyOT & M1llz)” by Manchester rapper Ekayz.
It’s a stylish track with a strikingly cool beat.
Latest Commercial Songs [May 2024] (21–30)
GospelJay Putty
This is a series of JR Central commercials announcing things like timetable revisions and the addition of more business booths.
The commercials feature women enjoying an amusement park, a man returning home from a business trip, and businesspeople working in the business booths.
The song used is “Gospel,” a track from musician Jay Putty’s 2021 album Underneath the Holly Tree.
