Hit and popular songs by AI

HEIWAAI

AI/HEIWA (Japanese version theme song of the film “Storks”)

This song was released to mark singer AI’s birth of her first child.

It conveys the wonder of a single life coming into the world through childbirth, as well as the newfound sense of motherhood and the desire to protect a precious life.

Listening to this song resonates not only with people who have children, but also allows those without children to feel their own mother’s feelings.

HOPEAI

AI「HOPE ＜-deleteC 2021- HOPE- ver.＞」(official video)

AI’s powerful singing voice and deeply moving lyrics are beloved by a wide audience.

Her song “HOPE” is a track full of AI’s signature style—one that stays close to those feeling down and gives them courage.

She wrote it in 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic, to offer hope to a world weighed down by anxiety and sadness.

It’s the kind of song that will gently reach those battling illness and serve as a talisman that helps them face forward.

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utatane

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Life Goes OnAI

AI “Life Goes On” (Official Video) <Starring Ryusei Yokohama>

Singer-songwriter AI, whose soulful vocals and charming persona captivate a wide range of listeners.

“Life Goes On,” a track from her 13th album RESPECT ALL, was chosen as the theme song for the film Rurini Chiru (On the Spring Day).

Its lyrics, which teach us to stay strong no matter what obstacles we face, are sure to give courage as a message cheering us on in life.

With its grand ensemble and powerful melody pushing you forward, it’s an emotional number.

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Hoshino Takashi

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My FriendAI

My Friend/AI

This is a track from the 2003 album “ORIGINAL A.I.” It’s a hidden gem by AI from before “Story” became a hit.

A medium-tempo ballad with strong R&B vibes, it tenderly sings about feelings for a friend who’s walking a different path and drifting away.

Not So Different Remix feat. AwichAI

AI – 「Not So Different Remix feat. Awich」 (official video)

A collaboration track featuring AI, who’s active as an R&B singer, and the much-talked-about female rapper Awich.

When you think of AI, you probably picture ballads and pop songs like her well-known “Story” and “Happiness,” but she absolutely nails this bold hip-hop tune too! The rap back-and-forth with Awich is a must-hear, and there’s no doubt you’ll be drawn in by their cool flows.

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Hane Keisuke

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Untitled feat PUSHIM, DABOAI

AI「Untitled feat PUSHIM, DABO」（Official Music Video）

This work features a refreshing sound that blows away the summer heat.

Created by AI to celebrate her 25th anniversary, it’s an ambitious collaboration with her close allies PUSHIM and DABO.

While the track strongly reflects hip-hop and R&B elements, its unique appeal lies in the fusion of the three artists’ individual styles.

The lyrics, themed around love and bonds, evoke deep affection and hope for the future.

Released in July 2024, the song generated major buzz as a milestone track for AI.

It’s a perfect pick for summer drives or gatherings with friends—any time you want to have fun.

AldebaranAI

AI – “Aldebaran” (official video)

If you’re looking for a female artist with a soulful, powerful voice, AI is highly recommended! She spent her early teens in Los Angeles, where exposure to authentic gospel and Black music had a major influence on her musical career.

She’s also well-versed in dance, and at 18 she made it through auditions to appear in one of Janet Jackson’s music videos.

Her 12th single, “Story,” released in 2005, reached No.

8 on the Oricon Singles Chart and has since become one of her signature songs.

She’s an artist that fans of soul and R&B should definitely check out!

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Hamada Takuya

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