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A roundup of songs with titles starting with 'Da' (Dai-〇〇, Diamond, etc.)

When you think of songs that start with “da,” what words come to mind?

You might think, “It’s a voiced hiragana syllable, so there probably aren’t many…,” but there are actually plenty: words like “Dai— (Big/Great —),” “Diamond,” “Dare (Who),” and “Datte (Because/Even if),” among others.

What’s more, these are exactly the kinds of words that often appear in song titles.

In this article, we’ll introduce a wide range of songs with titles that start with “da,” including the examples above and many more.

Use it as a handy resource for ‘shiritori karaoke’ or ‘song title shiritori’!

Collection of song titles starting with “Da” [Dai-◯◯, Diamond, etc.] (211–220)

Dynamic Ryukyu ~Chimudondon Mix ver.~Chuning Candy

Chuning Candy “Dynamic Ryukyu ~Chimudondon Mix ver~”
Dynamic Ryukyu ~Chimudondon Mix ver.~Chuning Candy

Chuning Candy is a dance-vocal group from Okinawa, formed in 2013 by students of the Cat’s Eye Talent School.

In their debut year of 2018, they received the New Artist Award at the Japan Record Awards.

Starting in 2019, they performed as a five-member group until Sophie left in 2021, and they disbanded in March 2022.

In 2020, their cover of Dynamic Ryukyu—an iconic Okinawan song also beloved as a high school baseball cheer—garnered attention.

With their stylish visuals and bright charm, they clearly emphasize dance, as seen in their K-pop-like approach of posting choreography videos on YouTube.

They also upload a variety of other content, offering a rich mix of entertainment beyond music, which is part of their appeal.

But that’s fine.Creepy Nuts

[MV] Creepy Nuts – But That’s Okay
But that's fine.Creepy Nuts

Creepy Nuts is a hip-hop duo featuring R-Shitei and DJ Matsunaga, whom you might also recognize from variety shows.

Their song “Daga Sore de Ii” is an upbeat track with a down-to-earth, passionate message that really gets you pumped.

If you want to write lyrics using unpretentious language, their word choices in this song could be a great reference.

It leans more toward pop, so it should be relatively easy to sing at karaoke.

Definitely give it a try!

Darlin’D’ERLANGER

D’ERLANGER – Darlin’ PV (album’s audio version)
Darlin'D'ERLANGER

If we’re talking about a cool, gritty band that even young people should listen to, it’s got to be D’ERLANGER! Influenced by powerful vocals and songs like “Darlin’,” quite a few bands are still active today.

Have you ever heard a love song with such a strong, intense vibe? It’s not overly dark, and it has that unmistakable visual kei feel.

The repeatedly echoed lyrics will definitely stick in your head.

No doubt it’s a shocking, unforgettable track.

A roundup of song titles starting with “Da” [“Dai-◯◯,” “Diamond,” etc.] (221–230)

fireworks (launched into the sky)DAOKO × Yonezu Kenshi

A collaboration song by female singer DAOKO and singer-songwriter Kenshi Yonezu.

Released in August 2017 as the theme song for the animated film “Fireworks, Should We See It from the Side or the Bottom?”, it created a huge buzz.

Blending piano, strings, and electronica with DAOKO’s clear, translucent vocals, it paints a fragile and beautiful world like fireworks coloring the summer night sky.

The lyrics, which capture a fleeting moment of youth, are sure to resonate deeply with listeners.

It’s a masterpiece that gently embraces a bittersweet feeling—perfect for listening to at the end of summer.

Dummy dummyDECO*27

[Hatsune Miku] Dummy Dummy [Original Song]
Dummy dummyDECO*27

This is a track by DECO*27, a Vocaloid producer who is also active as a professional musician and composer.

It was released in 2009.

The profound lyrics, which make you reflect on the question of “Who am I?”, really strike a chord.

The stereo image that sways from left to right feels great to listen to.

You might appreciate the sound even more if you listen with earphones or headphones.

Dusky-VisionDEVILOOF

DEVILOOF – Dusky-Vision (Official Music Video)
Dusky-VisionDEVILOOF

Starting as a deathcore band, DEVILOOF pursues a unique brand of death metal that fuses the raw, emotionally charged vocals characteristic of Visual Kei with elements of traditional Japanese music.

In 2016, they advanced to the finals of Metal Battle Japan, a contest for a slot at Wacken Open Air, the world’s largest metal festival.

Because of their sound at the time, many may still think of them as a straightforward deathcore act, but they now develop a distinctive, genre-agnostic metal style that even incorporates rap.

dandelionDaizyStripper

A song by DaizyStripper, a five-member visual kei rock band formed in 2007 and affectionately known as “Daisy.” Released as their debut single, it sold out immediately as a venue-limited release at live houses, and the second pressing hit No.

1 on the Oricon Indies Chart—marking a flying start for DaizyStripper.

With female-like high tones and a catchy melody that sticks in your ears, it’s a straightforward rock track whose exhilarating freshness and breakneck drive feel irresistibly good.