I want to sing at karaoke! Songs by male artists recommended for Gen Z
Do you have a go-to setlist for karaoke?
In the ever-evolving J-pop scene where countless new songs are released every day, it’s tough to always learn the latest tracks and sing them.
So this time, we’re introducing karaoke songs by male artists that we recommend for Gen Z!
Since these are all hit songs, they should come in handy no matter who you’re going to karaoke with.
Because we chose well-known tracks, some of them are challenging to sing—but that’s exactly why, if you can pull them off, you’ll be a hero for sure!
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Want to sing at karaoke! Male artists’ songs recommended for Gen Z (71–80)
Prayer FlowerHirai Dai
A warm and gentle song that tenderly embraces gratitude and prayers for a loved one.
This piece is included on Dai Hirai’s debut mini-album “ALOHA,” released in October 2011 during his indie days.
Its soothing sound—woven from acoustic tones and Hawaiian flavors—gently wraps around the sorrow and loneliness in your heart.
It’s the perfect track for those who want to lighten the mood at karaoke or convey their feelings to someone special.
Moechakka FireIssei
A youthful pop tune by Issei, marked by its rich baritone and catchy melodies.
Witty and light on its feet, it satirizes SNS culture and the digital age while vividly portraying the struggles today’s youth face.
Set to powerful low-end and a danceable beat, the song is an anthem that champions living true to yourself, free from others’ judgments and fixed ideas.
Since its July 2024 release, it has topped YouTube’s music video rankings and drew buzz for a collaboration with HoYoverse’s hit game Zenless Zone Zero.
A recommended track for anyone seeking a spark in everyday life or a chance to rediscover their authentic self.
Offshore / Toward the open seaorisaka yuta
Singer-songwriter Yuta Orisaka, whose otherworldly folk music has earned high praise from hardcore music aficionados.
Among his songs, “Oki no Hō e” is one I especially recommend.
While the piece spans a wide vocal range and features some abrupt pitch shifts, it doesn’t demand rapid-fire rises and falls in the melody.
So if you have a reasonably broad range, you’ll likely find it fairly manageable to sing.
Men with a steady mid-to-high register should definitely consider adding it to their repertoire.
I want to sing at karaoke! Songs by male artists recommended for Gen Z (81–90)
Can I try saying “I love you”?Matsushita Kohei
You can feel the joy of pouring feelings of love into a song through Kohei Matsushita’s clear, transparent voice.
Anyone can see their own experiences reflected in the protagonist, who musters the courage to tell their lover “I love you.” The gentle melody and acoustic guitar tones feel like a warm conversation between two people in love.
Released in November 2024, this piece was written and composed by Takahito Uchisawa of androp.
While honoring the R&B roots of Matsushita, it takes shape as a simple, heartfelt love song.
It’s a track that beautifully balances the importance of expressing your feelings to someone dear and the wish to walk into the future together.
Let’s become a familyFukuyama Masaharu
A love song woven by Masaharu Fukuyama, a gem of a ballad overflowing with warm affection.
Its gentle melody tenderly embraces the precious feelings you share, harmonizing beautifully with heartwarming lyrics that focus on marriage and family bonds.
It carefully portrays gratitude toward one’s partner and hope for a future walked together, making it a timeless masterpiece that resonates deeply with listeners.
Released in August 2011, the song was featured in the commercial for Recruit’s wedding magazine Zexy and reached No.
1 on the Oricon Weekly Singles Chart.
It has continued to be cherished at many weddings ever since.
This is a song that stays close to the heart—one to listen to when you want to feel the bond with someone special or when you’re about to take a new step in life.
AzaleaYonezu Kenshi
Kenshi Yonezu’s hit number “Azalea.” Among Yonezu’s songs, this one features especially many low-register parts, making it a perfect choice for men with lower voices.
However, there is a section toward the end that uses falsetto.
A low voice doesn’t necessarily mean you’re bad at falsetto, but if that part is difficult to sing, it’s recommended to intentionally raise the key to make the falsetto easier to produce.
It’s a big hit at karaoke, so definitely consider adding it to your repertoire.
peace signYonezu Kenshi
This is a song by Kenshi Yonezu that stirs the heart with its powerful vocals and exhilarating sound.
Produced in June 2017 as the opening theme for the first cour of Season 2 of the Yomiuri TV–affiliated anime “My Hero Academia,” it resonates with the desire to become stronger on nights spent crying over one’s own inadequacy, and with the resolve to become a hero to protect someone important.
The contrast between high and low registers carefully expresses emotional shifts, so when singing, it’s best to pay attention not only to pitch but also to dynamics and phrasing.