A selection of stylish tracks: those catchy songs you hear on the street
You know those songs that seem to be playing everywhere—at a stylish select shop while you’re out shopping, or in the café you duck into for a break? This time, we’ve put together a special selection of tracks recommended for anyone who loves stylish vibes.
From neo city pop to nostalgic classics, we’ve gathered a wide range across eras and genres.
Every song is smooth and feel-good.
They’re perfect, for example, as background music when you’re relaxing at home.
Be sure to check them out to the end!
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A collection of stylish tracks: Those catchy songs you hear on the street (21–30)
BUTTERFLYReiko
After going through an audition led by SKY-HI, singer-songwriter REIKO made his long-awaited debut.
This track, with which he made his major debut in October 2023, is a superb R&B tune.
The sweet yet bittersweet emotions of that heart-pounding moment of falling in love are portrayed through his silky, expressive vocals.
The musical-style staging, choreographed by s**t kingz’s Oguri, also became a hot topic.
As the culmination of two years of training, the release of this work was surprise-announced at a festival in September 2023.
Its polished sound will make a weekend drive or time at home feel a bit more special.
It’s a song for anyone who wants to relive the flutter of a new romance.
Because it won’t reach / Because it doesn’t reachHirai Ken
It’s a much-talked-about song chosen as the theme for the film “50 First Kisses.” The lyrics tie in with the movie and carry a slightly bittersweet feel.
It makes you want to cherish the person you love forever.
A collection of stylish tracks: those catchy songs you hear on the street (31–40)
A Long, Short FestivalShiina Ringo
Sheena Ringo’s 2015 track “Naga-ku Mijika-i Matsuri” (“A Long and Short Festival”).
It’s a quintessentially her, mature song, and the duet with Ryosuke Nagaoka—drenched in Auto-Tune—is both supremely retro and cutting-edge.
They’re both irresistibly sexy, and the track still delivers a solid sense of exhilaration.
With its piano solo and distinctly Japanese vocal phrasing that blends in regional dialects, the arrangement is full of clever touches, so it never gets old no matter how many times you listen.
In short, it’s a stylish song with real substance.
Definitely check it out.
Dance at Nightfurenzu
This is a signature song by Friends, a male-female twin-vocal band.
They have a wide musical range, from stylish city pop to vibrant pop rock, but this track is especially chic and well-known among their catalog.
They have many fantastic songs, so if you’re interested, be sure to check out their other tracks as well.
breakfastMrs. GREEN APPLE
A buoyant pop number that’s perfect for starting your day.
This track by Mrs.
GREEN APPLE rides on a refreshing melody, singing about the small shifts of the heart and forward-looking energy in everyday life.
Motoki Omori’s clear vocals and the vivid sound will give listeners courage.
Released in June 2025, it was used as the theme song for Fuji TV’s morning information program “Sun! Shine” starting in March 2025.
If you listen when you’re ready to take on a challenge, it’s sure to give you a boost—and it’s great for a change of pace, too.
LemonYonezu Kenshi
This song was used as the theme for the TBS Friday drama “Unnatural.” Listening to it somehow makes you feel a bit wistful, but the chorus builds beautifully and is really cool.
Kenshi Yonezu’s gentle voice is truly soothing.
A gentle feelingChara
A signature song by Chara, whose distinctive voice captures listeners’ hearts and won’t let go.
The accordion- and glockenspiel-like sounds give it a slightly fantastical feel that perfectly matches the title’s image.
It might be a song that many girls love, so please give it a listen.