BENI's classic and popular songs
Let me introduce songs by BENI, a female singer from Okinawa.
She captivates many with relatable lyrics, a transparent, pure voice, and dynamic live performances.
Her roots lie in overseas artists like Janet Jackson and Alicia Keys.
She was drawn not only to their musical elements but also to their expressive power and performance, and she aspired to become like them.
Play this playlist and you’ll surely be soothed by her voice and captivated by her performances.
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BENI’s classic and popular songs (11–20)
Ti AmoBENI
A classic song known for its beautiful melody and heartrending lyrics.
Released in January 2012, it portrays the complexities of love and the pain of parting.
BENI’s emotive vocals brilliantly convey the sorrow of heartbreak and the struggles of love.
As her fifth digital single, the track resonated with many listeners and became one of her signature songs.
It was also included on “BEST All Singles & Covers Hits,” earning wide support.
It’s the perfect song to listen to while driving—you’ll be soothed by BENI’s captivating voice.
An ideal track for anyone who’s experienced a bittersweet love.
My Dear EllieBENI
A classic song by Southern All Stars, reimagined to reveal new charms through BENI’s clear, translucent vocals.
With an arrangement that blends elements of R&B and soul, it exudes a smooth, sensual atmosphere distinct from the original.
Released in January 2012, this track became one of the standout works in BENI’s musical career.
The lyrics, depicting deep feelings for a loved one and complex emotions, are sure to resonate with many listeners.
It’s a recommended song for those struggling with love or wanting to reflect on their relationship with someone special.
Let BENI’s slightly husky yet sweet voice soothe you as you ponder the essence of love.
early-summer rainBENI
A song by BENI that portrays a bittersweet yet warm love story inspired by early-summer rains.
It sings of two people walking in the rain, vows for the future, and a resolve to grow stronger.
BENI’s clear, transparent vocals deliver a gentle, moving message that feels close to the listener’s heart.
Released in June 2014, it was also used as the April theme song for Nippon TV’s “Sukkiri!!”.
It’s a perfect track for a drive, and it resonates even more deeply on rainy days.
Take your time and enjoy this work, filled with BENI’s charm.
Gimme gimmeBENI
This song is characterized by lyrics that express both the sweetness and the ache of love.
BENI’s translucent voice beautifully conveys the delicate emotions of someone in love.
Released in May 2010, the track resonated with many listeners and became one of BENI’s signature songs.
The feeling of “quietly seeking love,” sung over an R&B-infused sound, feels as if it’s voicing your own heart.
It’s a tune that comforts those troubled by love or unable to express their feelings to someone special.
Perfect for listening while driving or during quiet nights alone.
Christmas EveBENI
Speaking of Christmas—needless to say, this song is a classic! Whenever I hear it, I can’t help but remember a bitter episode from my student days, when my girlfriend at the time showed up three hours late to our meeting.
Many years have passed since then, but this is still a wonderful song that hasn’t lost its shine.
RunawayBENI
A song by BENI that portrays the inner conflict where wistfulness and passion intertwine.
The protagonist cherishes the love found in a lonely city and longs to escape with their partner to a distant world for just the two of them—feelings conveyed through her clear, transparent vocals.
Included on the album “Open Sesame,” released in January 2013, the track also drew attention for its music video featuring Masayuki Suzuki.
It’s a song that resonates with those who want to escape reality but can’t quite break free—a comforting piece for anyone struggling with love or longing to sink into a world shared only with someone special.
BENI’s classic and popular songs (21–30)
Because I like you.BENI
“Is it about a first love?” “A song about unrequited feelings?” Many people probably imagined that when they first heard the title.
In reality, it’s a love song that paints a poignant longing for someone you love.
With comments like “The melody really sinks into your heart” and “I relate to the lyrics that convey such aching sadness,” it continues to captivate many listeners.
Anyone who’s been in love can surely relate to the pain of pining for someone while suffering from the unreachable distance between you.
Released by BENI in June 2011 as her 19th single, it peaked at No.
46 on the Oricon charts.
The music video was filmed in Okinawa and features Mai Hirose, who was a popular model at the time.
This song portrays the complex emotions of being in love; if you listen to it while struggling with a relationship with someone important to you, it will surely resonate with your heart.