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Cool songs you'd want girls to sing at karaoke—timeless tracks that make men fall in love with the sound

A karaoke date with a guy you’re interested in.

You want to get the vibe going, but since you’re there, you’d love to sing something cool… Many women probably share that dilemma, right? In fact, the songs men want to hear women sing have a certain thing in common.

This time, we’re introducing cool tracks that sound great when sung by women, from distinctive artists like YOASOBI, Perfume, and BiSH.

We’ve carefully picked them for their style and melody lines, so you’re sure to find the perfect song for you!

Cool songs (41–50)

Route 246Nogizaka 46

Nogizaka46 “Route 246”
Route 246Nogizaka 46

Nogizaka46 is an idol group active as AKB48’s official rivals, with “the freedom of having no concept” as their concept.

Their third digital-only single, “Route 246,” composed by Tetsuya Komuro—renowned as a master hitmaker—features synth sounds reminiscent of classic TK sound and a catchy melody that really sticks with you.

The lyrics, which give you the courage to follow the path you believe in, offer strong encouragement to men struggling with dreams or goals.

It’s a track with an impressive contrast between its cool melody and cute vocals, and one that’s sure to hype up any karaoke session.

Cool Songs (51–60)

Dancing HeroOginome Yōko

[TDC] Bubble Dance - Tomioka High School Dance Club
Dancing HeroOginome Yōko

This song drew attention for the “Bubble Dance” performed by the Osaka Prefectural Toin High School Dance Club.

It’s Yoko Oginome’s seventh single, released in 1985.

It’s a track that feels both nostalgic and fresh.

It’s definitely a song everyone will want to sing and dance to together to get the crowd going.

OVER DRIVEJUDY AND MARY

Judy And Mary – Over Drive (Live 2000)
OVER DRIVEJUDY AND MARY

When it comes to Japanese female-fronted bands, you just can’t leave out JUDY AND MARY with YUKI on vocals! Among their songs, this one is especially loved across generations.

It’s characterized by a cute singing voice and a bouncy, poppy melody line.

If you sing it in front of fans of rock bands or people who love Japanese music from the 1990s, it’s sure to be a huge hit! It also has a summery vibe, so I think it’s an especially great pick for the summer.

Fake & TrueTwice

TWICE 「Fake & True」 Music Video
Fake & TrueTwice

It’s a song that shifts from TWICE’s usual cute-girl vibe to a cooler, more mature side.

The rap parts and the bouncy singing style might be a bit tricky.

The tempo is great, so it’s impressive when someone rides the rhythm and sings it well.

Channel your inner TWICE and have fun singing it.

You’re the one who’ll hype everyone up!

ButterflyKōda Kumi

“Butterfly” is Kumi Koda’s 16th single.

It was released in June 2005.

She also performed this song at the Kōhaku Uta Gassen, and it’s one of her signature tracks.

Known as a sexy yet cute song, it’s a karaoke staple.

Mela!Ryokushokushakai

Ryokuoushoku Shakai 'Mela!' Music Video / Ryokuoushoku Shakai – Mela!
Mela!Ryokushokushakai

Haruko Nagaya, the vocalist of Ryokuoushoku Shakai, has a warm, full-bodied tone paired with delicate expressiveness—that’s her charm.

A song that truly showcases the appeal of her voice is their signature track, “Mela!” It became a hot topic when it was used in a Palty commercial, and it’s a well-known song.

It’s incredibly catchy and upbeat, but within that, the singing shines with a coexistence of strength and delicacy.

When you sing this song, try going all in and aim to deliver it with bold, cool style!

Dear My FriendEvery Little Thing

Released in 1997 as Every Little Thing’s third single.

It was used in a Slim Beauty House commercial and won the Excellent Work Award at the 39th Japan Record Awards.

It’s an up-tempo song, so it’s one you’ll want to sing with lots of energy and enthusiasm.