Songs with titles that start with “ba.” Useful hints for karaoke or shiritori!
Have you ever tried “shiritori karaoke,” where you connect songs by singing titles in a shiritori style?
Even if you’re told to find “a song that starts with O,” it doesn’t always come to mind right away—so it often becomes a chance to sing songs you don’t usually pick.
So in this article, I’ll introduce songs that start with “ba” to give you some hints for shiritori karaoke!
When it comes to words that start with “ba,” there are lots that sound like they could be in song titles, such as “Bye-bye,” “Bara (rose),” and “Butterfly.”
I hope this article helps you have a great time.
And besides shiritori karaoke, feel free to use it for song-title shiritori as well.
- A compilation of Vocaloid songs with titles that start with “Ba”
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- A compilation of Vocaloid songs with titles that start with “Be”
- Summary of Vocaloid songs with titles starting with 'Bo'
- Songs that start with “Be.” Perfect for shiritori, karaoke, and playlists!
- A roundup of songs with titles that start with “bu.” Handy for shiritori or playlist-making.
- Compilation of Vocaloid songs with titles starting with 'Bi'
- Songs with titles that start with “Na.” A hint for shiritori!
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- Songs with titles that start with 'de'. Perfect as hints for karaoke or shiritori!
Songs with titles starting with “Ba.” Handy for karaoke or shiritori! (201–210)
Bad OrangezCreepy Nuts
Creepy Nuts is a duo featuring R-Shitei, who also made a name for himself as a battle MC, and they can be credited with bringing hip-hop back into mainstream households.
Their songs are often accessible even to listeners who don’t usually listen to hip-hop, and this track’s charm lies in its refreshing, guitar-driven sound.
As the title suggests, it centers on an orange-hued sunset, while the lyrics portray the relentless pursuit of one’s dreams—something that is sure to resonate with many listeners.
Bakebake Night!DA PUMP
A DA PUMP track that captures a Halloween night that’s both scary and fun.
Centered on the theme of the “scared feelings” we had as children, it’s a humorous song depicting ghosts and a mysterious night.
It aired on NHK’s Minna no Uta from October to November 2019 and gained support from a wide range of age groups.
The chorus features playful choreography, making it enjoyable for both kids and adults.
The choreography was created by member KIMI, highlighting the dance performance.
Blending elements of funk and pop, the song showcases DA PUMP’s musical versatility.
It’s the perfect track to liven up any Halloween party.
birds (in 2022)DISH//
DISH// is a four-piece rock band fronted by actor Takumi Kitamura as vocalist.
Many people are familiar with their well-known songs like “Neko” and “Jinchōge.” A hidden gem of theirs is “birds,” a track included on DISH//’s first album MAIN DISH.
In 2022, they also released a retake titled “birds (in 2022).” It’s fun to compare the two and focus on the differences in vocal delivery!
Banzai! / Hooray!DISH//
DISH//, the dance-rock band fronted by Takumi Kitamura.
They’ve been getting a lot of attention for their appearances on music shows and THE FIRST TAKE.
Some people might associate them with gentler songs like “Neko.” However, their 2023 release “Manmanzai” is an unusually high-energy pop tune for them.
Pay attention to the lyrics that rhyme with the word “manmanzai” in the title and the choreography themed around the celebratory “banzai” gesture.
Battle Royale LoveDYES IWASAKI
This is an electro swing track brimming with a sense of speed.
Born from a collaboration between DYES IWASAKI and P Maru-sama, it was released in December 2024.
Framing romance as a battle royale, the song humorously portrays the feelings of young people in love.
The sound is irresistibly groovy, guaranteed to lift your spirits just by listening.
At karaoke, you’ll likely have even more fun if you move your body to the rhythm while you sing.
Bad KicksDYGL
Just from hearing their guitar sound, you can sense a garage rock vibe—this band, formed in 2012, is relatively new.
In 2017, they worked on recordings with The Strokes’ Albert Hammond Jr., which shows their respect for the genre.
Their songs are flavored with a stronger punk edge built on a garage rock foundation.
Moreover, vocalist Nobuki Akiyama reportedly studied extensively to sing English lyrics with style.
Be sure to pay attention to the vocals, which sound so natural you’d hardly think they were from a Japanese band.
Bad HabitsEd Sheeran
When it comes to Ed Sheeran, many people probably picture an acoustic sound.
In reality, that’s not necessarily the case—his music generally incorporates trending genres, and he doesn’t stick to a single, consistent style.
His new song, Bad Habits, is a great example.
It features an impressive sound that draws on the currently popular 1980s synth-pop, and while the low end isn’t overly heavy, the overall arrangement is quite groovy.
Be sure to give it a listen.
