[Must-See!] Popular songs from Amazon commercials: A history of CM tracks

Heartfelt Fireworksmafumafu

[MV] Heartfelt Love Fireworks / Mafumafu

It’s a commercial introducing video content on Prime Video.

The girl played by Sumire Uesaka, who appears as the CM character, and the actor and TV personality Mr.

Oizumi recommend their favorite romance dramas and films to each other.

The bright, summery song used in the CM is “Kokogoi Hanabi.” It’s performed by Mafumafu, a male singer-songwriter who is also a Vocaloid producer and sings a wide range of Vocaloid songs!

expand_lessRaise the rankingexpand_morelower

sasashina

Report a problem

Million To OneCamila Cabello

Camila Cabello – Million To One (Official Video – from Amazon Original “Cinderella”)

It’s the theme song of the film Cinderella, which reinterprets a beloved story from around the world and presents it as a contemporary musical, and it’s also used in commercials.

The track is by singer-songwriter Camila Cabello, also known for her massive hit Havana, and it was released in 2021.

Cabello also stars in the film.

Her voice, which sounds like it soars straight and endlessly, is striking—so open and exhilarating that you can’t help but be captivated.

The positive message in the lyrics—“I’m going to seize this chance”—is another big part of its appeal.

expand_lessRaise the rankingexpand_morelower

Araki Jakkan

Report a problem

Open SeasonHigh Highs

High Highs – Open Season (Official Video)

This song, which played in the U.S.

commercial for Amazon’s exceptionally cost-effective tablet, the Kindle Fire HD, is a track from the 2013 album by The High Highs, a pop duo from Sydney.

You’ll be drawn in by its melody, where clarity and a dreamlike atmosphere coexist.

It was also used as an in-movie song in the popular film Pitch Perfect, and the enveloping, dreamy vibe and beautiful sound are simply irresistible! It feels perfect for the winter air.

expand_lessRaise the rankingexpand_morelower

KEI

Report a problem

Christmas EveYamashita Tatsuro

Nana Eikura stars in Tatsuro Yamashita’s “Christmas Eve” special movie-version PV

After all, this song is a must during the Christmas season! “Christmas Eve,” sung by Tatsuro Yamashita and released in 1983, is an indispensable classic that colors Christmas in Japan.

Its wintry, sparkling sound creates a festive Christmas atmosphere.

In the commercial that used this song, actress Ryoko Kobayashi asks an Amazon Echo to play it—remember that one?

expand_lessRaise the rankingexpand_morelower

Hane Keisuke

Report a problem

TAKE ME HIGHERV6

V6 / TAKE ME HIGHER（YouTube Ver.）

The energetic intro really gets you pumped up! It’s one of the signature songs by the popular idol group V6, released as a single in 1996.

It became a big hit, partly because it was used as the opening theme for Ultraman Tiga.

The members’ powerful vocals shine over a classic Eurobeat sound! It’s also the commercial song for V6’s live video work “LIVE TOUR V6 groove at SAITAMA,” which you can watch on Amazon Prime Video.

expand_lessRaise the rankingexpand_morelower

Araki Jakkan

Report a problem

Time WarpPerfume

[Official Music Video] Perfume 「Time Warp」

A song by Perfume, released in September 2020, was used as the commercial song for Amazon Music HD.

The commercial features stylish visuals of two sports cars driving along glittering city roads, and the sophisticated track fits perfectly with that imagery.

With the urban sound characteristic of Perfume, who champion “Future Pop,” it perfectly matches Amazon Music’s image of proposing a next-generation way to listen to music!

expand_lessRaise the rankingexpand_morelower

Hane Keisuke

Report a problem

GrowFrances

Frances – Grow

Active since 2014, Frances is a British singer-songwriter and a BRIT Awards recipient.

This track was released as a single in 2015 from the album “Things I’ve Never Said,” which became a hit across various European countries.

It has been used in an Amazon Prime commercial.