A dream collaboration track by famous artists. A popular featuring song.
The term “feat.” has been showing up more and more often on the hit charts lately.
To put it simply, you can think of it as a collaboration track made by artists who usually work separately.
In addition to “featuring,” these kinds of collaboration songs can be labeled in various other ways too!
In this article, we’ll showcase a range of featuring tracks and collaborative songs created by artists who normally perform on their own but teamed up for these projects.
Some are collaborations between artists active in similar scenes, while others are unexpected pairings that get you excited even before you press play!
Enjoy these tracks that bring out the best of each artist’s unique appeal.
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A dream collaboration track by famous artists. Popular featuring songs (41–50)
On a night when stars fallToukyou Sukaparadaisu Ookesutora × Koumoto Hiroto
This work features Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra, a ska band Japan proudly presents to the world, with Hiroto Kōmoto—who has long led Japan’s punk rock scene—as a guest vocalist.
It’s a masculine yet romantic masterpiece, highlighted by Kōmoto’s sincere, soaring vocals.
A dream collaboration track by famous artists. Popular featuring songs (51–60)
Even if we’re far apart (feat. WISE)Nishino Kana
It was released in 2009 as Kana Nishino’s fifth single.
Kana Nishino interviewed couples in Nagoya who had actually experienced long-distance relationships, and, incorporating those stories along with her own long-distance relationship experiences, created this song.
It was selected as the ending theme for Chukyo TV’s “SAKAE TA☆RO” for March 2009.
aisu×timeOtsuka Ai × SU from RIP SLYME
This song is included on Ai Otsuka’s second best-of album, “LOVE is BEST,” and was released in 2009.
It is her first-ever collaboration track and was used in MTI’s “LunaLuna Women’s Medicine” commercial.
RIP SLYME’s SU—Ai Otsuka’s husband—features on the track, and the sexy music video is a must-see.
A Secret to You feat. KafGLIM SPANKY
A dream collaboration track with GLIM SPANKY teaming up with KAF.
It beautifully captures the bittersweet mood of late summer and was released digitally in September 2024.
The bluesy guitar sound characteristic of GLIM SPANKY layered with KAF’s delicate vocals is breathtaking.
The lyrics skillfully weave in natural phenomena like the night sky and comets, vividly portraying the mystique of the moment when a secret is confessed.
The production, which blurs the line between reality and the virtual, is also captivating.
Perfect for anyone wanting to savor that end-of-summer melancholy, this piece is sure to resonate with your heart.
Love is… feat. Ms.OOJAHOME MADE kazoku
Released in 2012 as HOME MADE Kazoku’s 23rd single.
A love song depicting a couple wishing for a happy future.
While carrying a touch of poignancy, it conveys the joy of finding true love—an adult love song wrapped in gentleness.
foreignerTAK MATSUMOTO featuring ZARD
It was released in 2003 as a collaboration single between Tak Matsumoto of B’z and Izumi Sakai of ZARD.
Although it is a cover of Saki Kubota’s “Ihoujin,” the track is packed with Tak Matsumoto’s guitar technique.
It became ZARD’s final collaboration single.
Kira Kira Samurai feat. DeyonnaRekishi × Shiina Ringo
There is something called a “Rekishi name,” which guest musicians use when they appear on Rekishi’s works, and Deyonna is Ringo Sheena’s Rekishi name.
It’s a popular number with uniquely Rekishi-style lyrics and a catchy melody.