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.
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Songs with titles starting with “Ba.” Useful as hints for karaoke or shiritori! (471–480)
Bye-Bye BabyGō Hiromi
“Bye Bye Baby” was released in 1975 as his 15th single.
The song originally came from the American group The Four Seasons, and the Bay City Rollers covered it with a rock ’n’ roll twist, turning it into a big hit.
Gō then covered it as well, making it widely known in Japan.
Many people likely find the melody very familiar, and in that sense it’s also an easy song to sing.
Fool’s TavernSatono Suzune
Are you familiar with Suzune Satono, a young enka singer from Hyogo Prefecture? She made her major debut in September 2024 with the single “Baka Sakaba” and is affectionately known as the “Smile Enka” singer.
Her clear, soaring mid-to-high range and emotionally rich vocals are truly captivating.
In 2023, before her debut, she won the runner-up prize in the Nippon Crown Newcomer Audition, and since then she has trained under enka master Hideo Mizumori, marking her as a highly promising talent.
She has been promoting nationwide with a focus on the Kansai region and also appeared on Fuji TV’s “All-Star Chorus Battle.” With her bright personality and solid vocal prowess, she is gaining broad support from both younger and older audiences.
She’s a singer highly recommended for anyone who wants to experience the “now” of enka.
butterfly effectNoda Megumi
It’s a highly message-driven song that feels as if it stays close to the listener’s heart and offers words of encouragement.
The butterfly-themed lyrics are striking, evoking courage and hope in the face of hardship.
Emi Noda’s clear, pure vocals further enhance the song’s world.
Released on May 2, 2024, the track was also chosen as a TV drama’s theme song.
It’s a piece that fully showcases Noda’s talent as a singer-songwriter.
When you find yourself at a crossroads in life, this is a powerful song that feels like it gives you a gentle push forward—be sure to give it a listen.
Bursty Greedy SpiderSuzuki Konomi
Known by the nickname “Konomi,” singer Konomi Suzuki won the Grand Prix at the 5th All-Japan Anisong Grand Prix.
Her 20th single, “Bursty Greedy Spider,” used as the opening theme for the TV anime So I’m a Spider, So What?, also drew attention as her comeback work following a hiatus due to surgery for vocal cord nodules.
Her powerful vocals, which stand strong against the aggressive rock ensemble, are enough to get your adrenaline pumping just by listening.
It’s a rock tune with a straightforward arrangement that fires up the heart—perfect for an anime opening.
Songs with titles starting with “Ba.” Handy hints for karaoke and shiritori! (481–490)
Roses fall beautifullySuzuki Hiroko
A song by female singer Hiroko Suzuki, known as the opening theme for the TV anime The Rose of Versailles.
Its lyrical lyrics and classical melody evoke the atmosphere of the French Revolution, the very setting of the work.
Although released in 1979, the fact that it has been covered by numerous musicians—such as the metal band Animetal and the visual kei band LAREINE—speaks to its enduring, cross-generational popularity.
While an anime song, its majestic arrangement harmonizes perfectly with the series, making it an immortal classic.
Bye-byeAbe Mao
Mao Abe, who’s also been drawing attention for providing songs to First Summer Uika, portrays a woman telling her ex-boyfriend goodbye in “Bye-bye.” Throughout the song, the title phrase is repeated many times, expressing that she has no lingering feelings for him.
At the same time, occasional “wet” lines slip in, hinting at subtle emotional wavering.
Those who are similarly conflicted or trying hard to make a clean break will surely relate.
bargain saleOnda Masanori
A song by Masanori Onda released in April 2024.
Its appeal lies in the catchy, stylish sound and the delicate, heartrending vocals.
It’s popular among younger listeners, spreading through social media and YouTube.
With love as its theme, the song satirizes modern society and resonates deeply with people living today.
You can’t help but empathize with the love-starved protagonist’s inner feelings.
Definitely check it out when you’re in the mood for something urban and sophisticated.