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!

Playlist

I want to sing at karaoke! Songs by male artists recommended for Gen Z
	Title	Playlist	Review
1	Overdosenatori		Natori, an addictive song popular on TikTok
2	My cutieMON7A		MON7A's love songs are very popular
3	STAY TUNESuchmos		Suchmos, influenced by jazz, depicting the urban night
4	migratory bird[Alexandros]		[Alexandros]'s signature song “Tori” (Bird), a refreshing masterpiece
5	Blue HabitatKitanitatsuya		Jujutsu Kaisen's youth anthem, an emotional theme song
6	Not fleetingSUPER BEAVER		SUPER BEAVER movie theme song
7	IdeaHoshino Gen		Gen Hoshino's 'Koi,' a masterpiece that delivers a positive feeling
8	What is emotion?This is LAST		A song that expresses complex feelings about a love that has ended
9	Sakura RabbitKawasaki Takaya		A song by Takaya Kawasaki that portrays the feelings of an unrequited crush before graduation
10	KICK BACKYonezu Kenshi		Kenshi Yonezu’s “Ainomai,” the theme song for Chainsaw Man
11	Ms. Hanako on a high pedestalback number		A wistful love song by back number
12	Blue and SummerMrs. GREEN APPLE		Refreshing summer rock that captures the heart of youth
13	The Zero Sense10-FEET		Rock song as the theme song for the Slam Dunk movie
14	sparkleFuji Kaze		Fujii Kaze’s digital-only single, a song of hope and moving forward.
15	Dried flowersYuuri		A poignant ballad that captures the aching sorrow of heartbreak
16	HabitSEKAI NO OWARI		SEKAI NO OWARI's socially critical movie theme song
17	Kaiju no Hanabuta (Monster’s Flower Song)Vaundy		Vaundy's signature song, a blockbuster hit that portrays the emotions of youth.
18	mixed nutsOfisharu Higedan Dism		SPY×FAMILY theme song, fast-paced melody
19	Goodbye ElegySuda Masaki		Masaki Suda’s 3rd single sings of both heartbreak and hope.
20	lilacMrs. GREEN APPLE		The pain of youth, the importance of loving yourself
21	flying boatKing Gnu		A song with powerful lyrics that support those who take on challenges
22	Bling-Bang-Bang-BornCreepy Nuts		In a magical world, Mashle’s OP, the strongest muscles
23	IRIS OUTYonezu Kenshi		Kenshi Yonezu enriches the story with a film theme song.
24	Snow MenHoshino Gen		Gen Hoshino’s sophisticated, urban-style music
25	KusushikiMrs. GREEN APPLE		An anime theme song that sings of the power of words and love
26	jealousNakajima Kento		Possessiveness and jealousy in a long-distance relationship
27	accent colorBialystocks		The ‘accent color’ that became popular from the Namacha commercial is the best.
28	YesterdayOfisharu Higedan Dism		A moving song about the struggles of family and love
29	presentMarushii		A heartwarming song that sings of straightforward love
30	Eine KleineYonezu Kenshi		The masterpiece “YANKEE” that sings about Kenshi Yonezu’s feelings
31	giftRADWIMPS		RADWIMPS’s new song “Takaramono” is popular on a TV show
32	It seems like it has to be you.Ōishi Masayoshi		Oishi Masayoshi's famous songs, captivating for his beautiful voice.
33	PredatorAKASAKI		A talented 16-year-old singer-songwriter
34	CYMBillyrrom		Billyrrom, a Tokyo-based act gaining attention for its diverse musicality
35	412KEIJU		The masterpiece “412” included on KEIJU’s new album
36	RUNWAYTENDRE		Taro Kawahara’s TENDRE delivers sophisticated music
37	Coffee Float (feat. hard life)[Alexandros]		A masterpiece that showcases Alexandros's inventive musicality.
38	NEON TOKYOFUJIBASE		FUJIBASE, a trackmaker and singer
39	SyrupShimizu Shota		Shota Shimizu’s new song “Syrup” is captivating for its bass.
40	peanut butterAratani Shota		Shota Araya: low-frequency allure with innovative music
41	DestinyAee! group		Aぇ! group’s bittersweet love song
42	more than anyoneBE:FIRST		A ballad depicting the struggles of a man tormented at heart by BE:FIRST
43	You’re no longer here.FUNKY MONKEY BABYS		A ballad about the pain of heartbreak
44	Unrequited loveSUPER BEAVER		A bittersweet love ballad by SUPER BEAVER
45	somedaySaucy Dog		A love song that portrays heartbreak and memories
46	Heart Rainindigo la End		A ballad that quietly sings about a romantic breakup
47	I want to see you.yuzu		Yuzu releases a ballad dedicated to expressing gratitude to his father
48	Rainy Amusement ParkSasuke		A ballad depicting memories of an amusement park date and a breakup
49	Hide-and-seekYuuri		A ballad that likens a breakup with a live-in partner to a game of hide-and-seek
50	180°yamazaru		A love ballad of a mountain monkey. Depicting the struggles of romance.
51	Heartbreaker (I fell in love with a cowgirl)Hirai Dai		Hirai Dai's country love song
52	White LoversKuwata Keisuke		A heartwarming ballad that turns the bittersweet love of winter into a blessing
53	First loveHata Motohiro		A ballad by Motohiro Hata. It sings of bittersweet memories of love.
54	MetronomeYonezu Kenshi		Kenshi Yonezu’s love ballad, feelings passing each other by
55	freesiaMarushii		Marcy’s new song “Freesia” has a narrow vocal range and is easy to sing.
56	Riding the sound so hard it hurtsSugaya Ayume		Songs by Suganoya Ayame are easy to aim for high scores with.
57	sonetACIDMAN		A song that portrays Hokkaido’s nature and embodies a resolve to live
58	Bunny GirlAKASAKI		A song by AKASAKI. It can be sung by anyone within a narrow vocal range.
59	Don’t Mind Me (feat. Sota Hanamura from Da-iCE)Ayumu Imazu		First collaboration on a support song by a male duo
60	ultra soulB’z		B’z’s hard rock, a song about a life chasing dreams
61	LimelightDeNeel		DeNeel is a new kayōkyoku band originating from Osaka.
62	A bouquet for boring daysLUCKY TAPES		A singable song by LUCKY TAPES that blends R&B
63	J.O.K.E.R.MAZZEL		Introducing MAZZEL’s challenging track, J.O.K.E.R
64	GOD_iNumber_i		Number_i's low-frequency hip-hop
65	Samurai Heart (Some Like It Hot!!)SPYAIR		A strong will to overcome inner conflict and move forward
66	Run, SAKAMOTOVaundy		Vaundy’s new song “Hashire SAKAMOTO” is a big hit.
67	together; along with; bothWANIMA		An anthem that overcomes the past and the future
68	Once more[ re: ]		An inspiring song that delivers hope through the power of music
69	Yes, with pleasure.kocchi no kento		Multi-creator activities of Kento over here
70	DRESSING ROOMnatori		A track where Natori’s low tones shine
71	TSUNAMISazan Ōrusutāzu		A representative song by Southern All Stars with a heartbreak theme
72	Knock Knockpirafu seijin		Introducing the Pilaf-seijin’s song “Knock Knock.”
73	Be the soil that makes flowers bloom, rather than the flowers themselves.berii guddoman		A heartwarming song that celebrates the value of those who support from behind the scenes
74	Manchu-Han Imperial FeastRyukku to soine gohan		Introduction to the songs of Backpack and Sleeping-Next-to Rice
75	Precious thingsroodo obu mejyaa		Signature songs of Road of Major
76	bergamotTomonari Sora		Introduction to songs for male low voices
77	Happy endingOhtaki Eiichi		Eiichi Ohtaki’s first love song in 12 years. A major hit with 970,000 copies sold.
78	Prayer FlowerHirai Dai		Expressing gratitude and prayers through Dai Hirai’s soothing songs
79	Moechakka FireIssei		Satirizing modern society with youthful pop
80	Offshore / Toward the open seaorisaka yuta		Yuta Orisaka's 'Oki no Hou e' is easy to sing.
81	Can I try saying “I love you”?Matsushita Kohei		Kouhei Matsushita’s love song. Singing about the courage to confess love.
82	Let’s become a familyFukuyama Masaharu		A famous song themed around Masaharu Fukuyama’s marriage
83	AzaleaYonezu Kenshi		Tips for Singing the Low Notes and Falsetto in Kenshi Yonezu’s “Azalea”
84	peace signYonezu Kenshi		Kenshi Yonezu sings, pouring his wish to be a hero into the song
85	Song of Greensoshina		Soshina releases a punk rock track that makes the most of deep bass
86	pure whiteFuji Kaze		Fujii Kaze’s new song is dream pop and easy to sing.
87	Gotta BeYoshinori Shomon, Ken Kojima		The Aぇ! group from Kansai is on the rise.
88	Doki itDaigo Nishihata, Shunsuke Michieda, Kento Nagao, Joichiro Fujiwara, Kyohei Takahashi		Naniwa Danshi's captivating Kansai performance