From popular hits to hidden gems! Recommended cover artists that will keep you excited with new discoveries

Covers that spread mainly in the mid-2000s.

Around 2020, they began increasing again, with many cover albums being released and both legendary and rising artists covering popular hits and hidden gems.

Countless songs continue to be passed down and sung even as times change.

It can be hard to immediately think of specific cover artists, right?

So this time, we’ll introduce recommended artists who have music videos and mainly release their work on YouTube, as well as artists who have put out full albums.

They’re all wonderful covers, so be sure to give them a listen!

Playlist

From popular hits to hidden gems! Recommended cover artists that will keep you excited with new discoveries
	Title	Playlist	Review
1	Love Story Comes Suddenlykurisu haato		Chris Hart Japanese cover singer
2	Wake Me UpAyumu and Celeina		Covering an Avicii song in English and Japanese
3	EXCITEGIRLFRIEND		The cover of GIRLFRIEND’s song is amazing.
4	Country RoadGoose house		The secret behind Goose House’s popularity
5	No.1Lefty Hand Cream		Introduction to Lefty Hand Cream's cover songs
6	PretenderRaon Lee		A Korean cover singer covers Official HIGE DANDism
7	Voice of the SeaUru		Cover singer Uru sings “Umi no Koe”
8	My BooMatto Kyabu		An English cover of a song by Shota Shimizu
9	broad daylightMori Megumi		Megumi Mori is a singer popular for her cover songs.
10	Christmas songkonamiruku		Powdered milk gently sings J-POP
11	flying getGILLE		GILLE covers Japanese songs in English
12	First LoveMay J.		May J.’s vocal skill and charm shine
13	Future ProjectionMs. OOJA		Ms. OOJA sings “Mirai Yosouzu.”
14	Don’t give upSARD UNDERGROUND		Introduction to the rock band SARD UNDERGROUND
15	The summer you gave mekobasolo		Kobasolo covers “The Summer You Gave Me.”
16	Snow Blossomtsuruno takeshi		Takeshi Tsuruno covers a song by Mika Nakashima
17	Blue BenchMarumoto Riko		The Blue Bench sung by Riko Marumoto
18	I’m falling in love with you againSakamoto Fuyumi		The song with which Fuyumi Sakamoto changed her image
19	I’m sorry…Hayashibe Satoshi		A masterpiece cover sung with a tear-inducing voice by Satoshi Hayashibe
20	May it be filled with kindnessTokunaga Hideaki		Hidemasa Tokunaga established his popularity through cover songs.
21	May it be filled with kindnessFlower		Flower, a group popular for bittersweet romance
22	NEW LOOKMISAMO		Introduction of MISAMO, the unit of TWICE’s Japanese members
23	summer festivalWhiteberry		The appeal of the cover song that made Whiteberry famous
24	East and Westiri		iri is a talented singer with a distinctive husky voice.
25	All of the Youthsuis from Yorushika		The clear, transparent singing voice and expressive power of YORUSHIKA’s vocalist suis
26	It’s the cutest ever!Koresawa		Koresawa’s approachable music, themed around everyday life, is popular.
27	Graduation PhotoImai Miki		Miki Imai, a singer known for her clear, translucent voice
28	A Member of the Fire BrigadeKōda Kumi		Kumi Koda is a sexy and powerful artist known for R&B ballads and more.
29	BoyhoodUtada Hikaru		Hikaru Utada’s unique style and high musicality
30	The Maiden with Flaxen HairShimatani Hitomi		Hitomi Shimatani’s cover songs are popular
31	PretenderHirose Kōmi		Kohmi Hirose’s musical career and popularity
32	Sign of LoveMori Nana		Mori Nana’s exceptional vocal ability and expressiveness
33	Wine Red HeartShiina Ringo		Introducing the unique musical world of Sheena Ringo
34	HOWEVERKahara Tomomi		Tomomi Kahala is a skilled singer who represents 1990s J-pop.
35	A Good Day to Set Out on a JourneyOnitsuka Chihiro		Chihiro Onitsuka’s distinctive singing voice and expressive power