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A cappella masterpieces: Recommended songs where beautiful harmonies shine (Western and Japanese music)

A cappella that highlights beautiful harmonies.

Do you have any favorite a cappella groups or songs?

Overseas, there are various groups like Pentatonix at the forefront, as well as Home Free and VoicePlay.

In Japan, there are The Gospellers and Little Glee Monster, who have collaborated with Pentatonix.

One of the charms of a cappella is enjoying that perfectly synchronized, almost telepathic breathing and timing!

A cappella that can move you or lift your spirits.

I’ll be introducing some outstanding a cappella masterpieces from both Japan and abroad!

Playlist

A cappella masterpieces: Recommended songs where beautiful harmonies shine (Western and Japanese music)
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1eastThe Lucky OnesPentatonix
The Lucky OnesPentatonixplay_arrow
Pentatonix hit songs with a “luck” theme
2eastDear My Friend feat.PentatonixLittle Glee Monster
Dear My Friend feat.PentatonixLittle Glee Monsterplay_arrow
A heartwarming song in collaboration with Pentatonix
3eastI Want YouGosuperāzu
I Want YouGosuperāzuplay_arrow
A spring song by The Gospellers, a refreshing and heartwarming track
4eastAmazing GraceIl Divo
Amazing GraceIl Divoplay_arrow
Popera by a multinational vocal group
5eastWe Are the ChampionsQueen
We Are the ChampionsQueenplay_arrow
A cappella masterpieces sung by Freddie
6eastaloneGosuperāzu
aloneGosuperāzuplay_arrow
Gospellers’ classic “Hitori,” a moving a cappella performance
7eastI’ll Make Love To YouBoyz II Men
I'll Make Love To YouBoyz II Menplay_arrow
Boyz II Men, an iconic group representing the 1990s
8eastRemember ThisHome Free
Remember ThisHome Freeplay_arrow
An a cappella group sings about the importance of life
9eastHello, goodbye.COLOR CREATION
Hello, goodbye.COLOR CREATIONplay_arrow
The a cappella by COLOR CREATION that’s trending on TikTok
10eastI SwearAll-4-One
I SwearAll-4-Oneplay_arrow
America’s No. 1 most popular mixed vocal group
11eastIt Don’t Mean A ThingThe Real Group
It Don't Mean A ThingThe Real Groupplay_arrow
Swedish jazz a cappella group
12eastButterflyRajaton
ButterflyRajatonplay_arrow
The captivating vocals of the Nordic a cappella group, Rajaton
13eastDenglischWise Guys
DenglischWise Guysplay_arrow
An ironic song by a German a cappella group
14eastFlowers Will BloomIl Divo
Flowers Will BloomIl Divoplay_arrow
Multinational a cappella performance of “Flowers Will Bloom” is moving
15eastKiss the GirlDCappella
Kiss the GirlDCappellaplay_arrow
The appeal of Disney’s first a cappella group
16eastGreensleevesThe King’s Singers
GreensleevesThe King's Singersplay_arrow
A classic by a British a cappella group
17eastLittle Bit of ThisDuwende
Little Bit of ThisDuwendeplay_arrow
A comfortable a cappella R&B classic
18eastJUST SINGVoicePlay
JUST SINGVoicePlayplay_arrow
A heartwarming a cappella song gives people courage.
19eastHallelujahRAG FAIR
HallelujahRAG FAIRplay_arrow
The famed song by the a cappella group RAG FAIR
20eastDen Signade DagKraja
Den Signade DagKrajaplay_arrow
A heartwarming a cappella album themed around the Nordic winter
21eastThe First NoelPentatonix
The First NoelPentatonixplay_arrow
A cappella performance of Christmas carols
22eastHymn No. 312: “What a Friend We Have in Jesus”Charles Crozat Converse
Hymn No. 312: “What a Friend We Have in Jesus”Charles Crozat Converseplay_arrow
A hymn of hope that overcomes sorrow
23eastaca-DISNEYVoicePlay
aca-DISNEYVoicePlayplay_arrow
Captivating covers of Disney songs
24eastForeverGosuperāzu
ForeverGosuperāzuplay_arrow
Gospellers, the full appeal of a cappella on display
25eastThe Promised LandUematsu Nobuo
The Promised LandUematsu Nobuoplay_arrow
Sacred music, a lament for human fate and the soul
26eastThere’s always tomorrowBaby Boo
There's always tomorrowBaby Booplay_arrow
Ulfuls cover Kyu Sakamoto’s classic song
27eastHappy GateLittle Glee Monster
Happy GateLittle Glee Monsterplay_arrow
Little Glee Monster's pop vocals are captivating.
28eastDaft PunkPentatonix
Daft PunkPentatonixplay_arrow
Pentatonix’s a cappella has a wide vocal range and is captivating.
29eastElviraHome Free
ElviraHome Freeplay_arrow
An a cappella group performs with the original band
30eastThe Lion Sleeps TonightThe Nylons
The Lion Sleeps TonightThe Nylonsplay_arrow
Cover performance of classic songs by an a cappella group
31eastYesterdayBoyz II Men
YesterdayBoyz II Menplay_arrow
Singing Beatles classics in harmony
32eastCommonly UniqueThe Real Group
Commonly UniqueThe Real Groupplay_arrow
The appeal of Swedish a cappella groups
33eastLet’s go a cappellaTRY-TONE
Let's go a cappellaTRY-TONEplay_arrow
TRY-TONE is a bright and warm a cappella group.
34eastDannyBoyVOX ONE
DannyBoyVOX ONEplay_arrow
A cappella group from Berklee College of Music
35eastMein Fahrraddie Prinzen
Mein Fahrraddie Prinzenplay_arrow
The charming German musical group die Prinzen
36eastIf We Trym-pact
If We Trym-pactplay_arrow
The high notes and individuality of the a cappella group m-pact
37eastThe Lion Sleeps TonightLadysmith Black Mambazo
The Lion Sleeps TonightLadysmith Black Mambazoplay_arrow
Traditional male chorus group of Africa
38eastFeel itNaturally 7
Feel itNaturally 7play_arrow
A cappella that expresses instrument sounds using only the voice
39eastHark The Herald Angels SingThe Blenders
Hark The Herald Angels SingThe Blendersplay_arrow
A beautiful a cappella performance of a Christmas carol
40eastOver The RainbowVOX ONE
Over The RainbowVOX ONEplay_arrow
The moving vocals of the a cappella group Vox One
41eastCity of StardustThe Gospellers
City of StardustThe Gospellersplay_arrow
An a cappella vocal group formed by Waseda University students
42eastDisney MedleyAlex G & Peter Hollens
Disney MedleyAlex G & Peter Hollensplay_arrow
The miracle of singing Disney songs using only the voice
43eastMileage of LoveRAG FAIR
Mileage of LoveRAG FAIRplay_arrow
A five-man male a cappella vocal group
44eastBohemian RhapsodyRajaton
Bohemian RhapsodyRajatonplay_arrow
A six-member a cappella group from Finland
45eastBohemian RhapsodyMO5AIC
Bohemian RhapsodyMO5AICplay_arrow
The graceful singing voices of the a cappella group MO5AIC
46eastTonightRockapella
TonightRockapellaplay_arrow
Rockapella, an a cappella group originating from Brown University
47eastThe Phantom of the OperaVoicePlay
The Phantom of the OperaVoicePlayplay_arrow
A famous a cappella group singing The Phantom of the Opera
48eastThe Girl in White14 KARAT SOUL
The Girl in White14 KARAT SOULplay_arrow
A classic song by an American doo-wop group
49eastA Sky Full Of StarsClub For Five
A Sky Full Of StarsClub For Fiveplay_arrow
The appeal of Finnish a cappella groups
50eastFull of CheerHome Free
Full of CheerHome Freeplay_arrow
Home Free is a charming a cappella group.
51eastA Cappella Digital Mole (Gesu no Kiwami Otome cover)INSPi
A Cappella Digital Mole (Gesu no Kiwami Otome cover)INSPiplay_arrow
Cover song by an a cappella group from Osaka University
52eastEasyKlangbezirk
EasyKlangbezirkplay_arrow
A superb a cappella performance of a Commodores song
53eastHamabe no utaKraja
Hamabe no utaKrajaplay_arrow
Swedish female a cappella group Kraja
54eastAfricaPerpetuum Jazzile
AfricaPerpetuum Jazzileplay_arrow
A cappella chorus group from Slovenia
55eastHappiness and longingTRY-TONE
Happiness and longingTRY-TONEplay_arrow
A three-person a cappella group, a music collective that sings freely.
56eastHe Is ChristmasTake 6
He Is ChristmasTake 6play_arrow
Take 6’s a cappella features outstanding vocal ability.
57eastOverjoyedTake 6
OverjoyedTake 6play_arrow
An inspiring cover of a classic by a six-member vocal group
58eastAlone Again(Naturally)West Coast All Stars
Alone Again(Naturally)West Coast All Starsplay_arrow
A cappella covering famous songs with chorus
59eastDon’t Worry Be HappyBobby McFerrin
Don't Worry Be HappyBobby McFerrinplay_arrow
Bobby McFerrin: Expressing music using only his voice
60eastMake Love (Sempre con te)Neri Per Caso
Make Love (Sempre con te)Neri Per Casoplay_arrow
Italian a cappella, refreshing and fun
61easttown/cityPermanent Fish
town/cityPermanent Fishplay_arrow
A Kobe-based group that sings a diverse range of songs a cappella.
62eastGoneSmooth Ace
GoneSmooth Aceplay_arrow
The journey of Smooth Ace, an a cappella group born from Waseda University
63eastOperatorThe Manhattan Transfer
OperatorThe Manhattan Transferplay_arrow
A classic from an a cappella group, rhythmic
64eastSOUL BOSSA NOVAThe Swingle Singers
SOUL BOSSA NOVAThe Swingle Singersplay_arrow
Jazz music of the Swingle Singers
65eastPremonition of TomorrowBaby Boo
Premonition of TomorrowBaby Booplay_arrow
Baby Boo, early classic songs, nostalgic a cappella
66eastGood Night BabyTHE KING TONES
Good Night BabyTHE KING TONESplay_arrow
A four-member music group founded in 1960
67eastRoute 66The Manhattan Transfer
Route 66The Manhattan Transferplay_arrow
A Captivating Classic by a Jazz Chorus Group
68eastWish Upon a Startaimu faibu
Wish Upon a Startaimu faibuplay_arrow
Time Five’s classic song “When You Wish Upon a Star.”
69eastStand by meRockapella
Stand by meRockapellaplay_arrow
Singing group of Stand by Me