Masterpieces by Aぇ! group: Exquisite songs as told by fans
When you hear “a classic song by your favorite group,” what kind of track comes to mind? An energizing anthem, a tender and bittersweet ballad, a tune that makes you want to dance—everyone’s tastes are different.
Aぇ! group, based in Namba, Osaka, also captivates many people with melodies and lyrics that seize fans’ hearts and never let go.
This time, we’re introducing timeless Aぇ! group songs that resonate with everyone, no matter how long they’ve been a fan.
Masterpieces by Aぇ! group: Exquisite songs as told by fans (1–10)
WANT!!Aee! group
A gem of a love song included on Limited Edition B of the debut single “《A》BEGINNING,” released in May 2024.
The lyrics, which straightforwardly say “I love you,” really hit home.
More than money or a dazzling night view, it’s the moments when you shine that matter most—an idea that truly moves you.
The way the five members’ parts are divided and the sweet, airy melody are perfectly balanced, and it even won first place in the fan vote for live performance videos.
It’s the kind of song you’ll want to listen to when you want to express your feelings honestly or reaffirm your love for someone special.
AKANAee! group
An up-tempo number that powerfully sings about Kansai roots and inner conflict in Kansai dialect, packed with a determination to fire yourself up.
With its danceable beat and positive lyrics that give you a push forward, it’s truly an anthem of encouragement.
Included as the seventh track on the album “D.N.A,” released in February 2025, the song was written by Ayumu Imazu, a singer-songwriter from Kansai.
In live performances, the members’ expressions and choreography further amplify the song’s intensity.
Give it a listen when you hit a wall or need the courage to move forward.
Fire BirdAee! group
A song that embodies the spirit of Aぇ! group, passed down since their Kansai Johnny’s Jr. days.
days.
It finally received a long-awaited official release on their debut single “《A》BEGINNING” in May 2024.
Its appeal lies in the impassioned lyrics that race through a blazing world and the energetic sound that fuses rock with dance music.
With music by Hige Driver and choreography by Matori Hayashi, the performance—set against fiery staging—is breathtaking.
Because fans had been yearning for an official recording for so long, it’s a guaranteed crowd-pleaser at live shows.
It’s the kind of song you’ll want to hear when you need to reignite your passion or a push forward.
HelloAee! group
This track, featured as the lead song on the album “D.N.A,” released in February 2025, is a rock-leaning pop piece where strings and guitar resonate beautifully together.
It carries a determination to break with one’s past self and take a new step forward.
The protagonist’s resolve to say goodbye to their once powerless, wishful self and move ahead is portrayed powerfully—it really grabs your heart.
Interestingly, this song was once considered as a debut single candidate, but it ultimately became a track with the energy and message worthy of representing the album.
Give it a listen when you want to change something or need a bit of courage.
DestinyAee! group
It’s a song that straightforwardly expresses a clumsy kind of love—the frustration of having feelings you want to convey but not being able to find the right words, and the ache of feeling distant even when you’re close.
It resonates with emotions everyone has felt at least once.
Slated for release on the single “Chameleon” in June 2025, this track has been chosen as the theme song for the drama “Musashino Rondo,” starring Yoshinori Masakado.
The music video’s direction—baring one’s emotions while standing in the rain—is striking, and the passion to overcome hardship and deliver one’s feelings hits home.
It’s a song that gives you a gentle push when you’re struggling with how to express your feelings to someone important.
PRIDEAee! group
This song, unveiled in December 2021, generated tremendous buzz, with the live performance video released on the Johnny’s Jr.
YouTube channel surpassing 10 million views.
The lyrics portray the struggle and resolve of losing something while gaining something else, as one strives to find their own pride.
Set to a band sound rooted in rock and pop, the members’ powerful vocals resonate, making this track one that will surely encourage those chasing their dreams or searching for their true selves.
《A》BEGINNINGAee! group
2024年5月にデビューシングルとしてリリースされたこの楽曲は、Aぇ! groupにとって新たな章の幕開けを告げる力強いナンバーです。
Set to a solid, aggressive sound, it portrays determination and resolve to move forward, with the members’ call-and-response and layered chorus as key highlights.
Issued in multiple editions—including Limited Edition A and B and a standard edition—the single sold 625,000 copies in its first week and topped the Oricon Weekly Chart.
It was also selected as one of the Best 5 Singles at the 39th Japan Gold Disc Awards.
It’s an empowering song recommended for those who want a push toward the future or are about to take a new step.