Trending Songs [May 2025]
What kind of songs are lighting up the music scene in May 2025? From tracks going viral on social media to fresh releases dominating streaming charts, and songs that have become familiar as TV drama theme tunes, hits are emerging in many forms.
With new music dropping almost every day, here are the songs drawing particular attention right now.
Let’s explore the appeal of the tracks shining at the forefront of today’s trends.
Playlist
| Trending Songs [May 2025] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| show_chart | Title | Playlist | Review |
| 1 | Planet Makeup ProjectCUTIE STREET |  play_arrow | A pop tune from CUTIE STREET |
| 2 | absorbed; engrossed; infatuated; crazy aboutBE:FIRST |  play_arrow | BE:FIRST's Love Song of Love |
| 3 | Cannot stop the queue!CUTIE STREET |  play_arrow | CUTIE STREET second song |
| 4 | HeavenMrs. GREEN APPLE |  play_arrow | Mrs. GREEN APPLE’s movie theme song |
| 5 | TigerHANA |  play_arrow | HANA’s debut song, a powerful track |
| 6 | switch pieceTesesaku ch |  play_arrow | Tesesaku, a cheerful support song with smiles |
| 7 | ChameleonAee! group |  play_arrow | A song that expresses myself like a chameleon |
| 8 | Watch me!YOASOBI |  play_arrow | The opening theme song of Witch Watch produced by YOASOBI |
| 9 | Hilarious lifeShōnan no Kaze feat. Hamada Masatoshi |  play_arrow | A theme song that fuses the comedy world and reggae |
| 10 | German irisHinatazaka46 |  play_arrow | The feelings I couldn't confess, like the name of a flower |
| 11 | Sea Breeze and SelfishnessHinatazaka46 |  play_arrow | A refreshing love song depicting romance on a summer seaside |
| 12 | AddictionSakurazaka46 |  play_arrow | An exciting dance number with double centers |
| 13 | SHININGIS:SUE |  play_arrow | A powerful message song by IS:SUE |
| 14 | Would You Like One?Travis Japan |  play_arrow | Overcoming hardships with Travis Japan’s new song |
| 15 | Goodbye ForecastWeatherPlanet |  play_arrow | WeatherPlanet’s Song of Meetings and Partings |
| 16 | One and Onlytimelesz |  play_arrow | A heartwarming pop tune celebrating new encounters |
| 17 | Blue amberback number |  play_arrow | back number's new love ballad |
| 18 | encoreHey! Say! JUMP |  play_arrow | A dance number where poppiness and poignancy coexist |
| 19 | GRITBE:FIRST |  play_arrow | BE:FIRST Indomitable Spirit Hip-Hop |
| 20 | PlayGiga |  play_arrow | Energetic Vocaloid EDM by Giga |
| 21 | StarHoshino Gen |  play_arrow | Hoshino Gen’s groovy J-pop fusion track |
| 22 | do ONRIP SLYME |  play_arrow | RIP SLYME five-member lineup revival work |
| 23 | BOYZSixTONES |  play_arrow | SixTONES’ loud rock, anime theme song |
| 24 | How could I possibly know?Vaundy |  play_arrow | The TV drama’s theme song depicts the sense of mission of rescue squad members. |
| 25 | Tell me about yourself.Kitanitatsuya |  play_arrow | A game track with a small revolution theme |
| 26 | A Horny Money World ~Legendary Night~Houshou Marin |  play_arrow | Electro swing × disco × Latin |