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[Topic] An ultra-stylish commercial jingle: the secrets behind the catchy track

Commercials you often see not only on TV but also on the internet.

Isn’t the music and melody, not just the visuals, one of the most striking elements? There are countless wonderful commercials where stylish visuals and sophisticated tunes match perfectly, instantly capturing your attention.

In this article, we’ll introduce chic commercial songs that will make you stop and listen.

If there’s a track you happened to hear and were curious about, be sure to look it up.

[Topic] An Ultra-Stylish Commercial Song: The Secrets Behind the Intriguing Track (101–110)

Like when we first metEvery Little Thing

"Like When We First Met" MUSIC VIDEO / Every Little Thing
Like when we first metEvery Little Thing

Back then there were a lot of music shows and CDs sold in huge numbers.

Watching the interactions between the MCs and the guests often revealed new sides of the members I was a fan of.

But Ikkun, the guitarist, was so funny no matter what show he appeared on that I ended up becoming a fan of him instead.

Like Your StyleJ Hus

A track by British singer and rapper J Hus.

It was used in an Apple Watch Series 2 commercial.

Released in 2017, it was certified Gold in the UK and is included on his debut album, Common Sense.

5 Years TimeNoah and the Whale

A track that sings about everlasting love.

It was released in 2007 by the British folk-rock band Noah and the Whale.

It became a hit in various European countries, reaching No.

7 on the UK charts.

It was used in commercials for SunChips and Saturn.

Nissan X-TRAIL THE CONCERT DRIVE 'The Reason We Go on a Journey / Penthouse' Version

The Reason We Set Out on a JourneyPenthouse

It’s a refreshing track covering a classic by Kenji Ozawa.

The sight of them performing inside the car conveys the freedom and joy of travel.

Produced for a collaboration video with Nissan’s SUV, the X-Trail, it was released digitally in December 2023.

Watching the members of Penthouse play guitar and keyboard inside the vehicle while off-roading is breathtaking—it really shows off the car’s stability and quiet ride.

It’s perfect for listening while driving, so why not add it to your travel playlist?

Show your appreciationSMAP

SMAP - Thank You (Kansha Shite) 🙏
Show your appreciationSMAP

They have already disbanded, but they were a nationally beloved former Johnny’s group that everyone knows.

It might sound odd to say “even though they’re from Johnny’s,” but the leader, Masahiro Nakai, is an outstanding TV show host even to an amateur eye, and I hope he keeps doing his best.

[Topic] An ultra-stylish commercial jingle: the secrets behind the intriguing track (111–120)

Spotify: It’s time for the music — the “Jam” feature edition

OKACHIMACHI FRIDAY NIGHTFirst Love is Never Returned

First Love is Never Returned『OKACHIMACHI FRIDAY NIGHT』Music Video
OKACHIMACHI FRIDAY NIGHTFirst Love is Never Returned

This is a commercial introducing Jam, a feature built into Spotify.

Jam lets members add songs to the upcoming queue so everyone can enjoy music together.

In the ad, a man appears who wants to listen to something new but can’t decide what to play, and then we see him using the Jam feature to listen to a variety of tracks with his friends and have fun.

It’s an innovative feature that lets everyone share the music they love! The background music is OKACHIMACHI FRIDAY NIGHT by First Love is Never Returned, a band from Hokkaido.

It features a sophisticated, urban sound with a danceable beat, and the clear vocals of Kazuki Ishida are another highlight.

Coca-Cola Georgia: “When the scent soothed me, the scenery looked different.”

LADYYonezu Kenshi

Georgia you drink on an early-morning shift, Georgia you bring as a pick-me-up for someone working hard, Georgia you share with everyone.

This commercial portrays Georgia products that bring smiles to all those different moments.

The CM features Kenshi Yonezu’s 2023 track “LADY,” a song that sincerely and straightforwardly voices the wish to stay with the one you cherish forever.