[Birthday Songs] A collection of birthday songs you can choose from to match the person and the occasion
We’re introducing a curated selection of birthday songs that will turn your loved one’s special day into a happy time!
When you’re choosing background music for a celebration or making a birthday video, you might realize, “I actually don’t know many birthday songs.” You may want to pick thoughtful BGM for someone important to you, but find yourself wondering, “What songs should I choose?”
In this article, you can listen to birthday songs from a wide range of artists—so be sure to make good use of it!
Once you find a favorite track, send it with heartfelt wishes and warm congratulations.
Playlist
| Birthday Best Songs [1st–20th] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| show_chart | Title | Playlist | Review |
| 1east | HAPPYBUMP OF CHICKEN |  play_arrow | The big [something] with whom I went through both fun and tough times together… |
| 2east | GIFTMr.Children |  play_arrow | An epic ballad befits the moving scene that comes just once a year... |
| 3east | Birthday Songayaka |  play_arrow | For those looking for a song to celebrate the growth of young children… |
| 4east | birthdayKumaki Anri |  play_arrow | Numerous tie-in works such as TV dramas and films... |
| 5east | Kimi Anniversary ~Thank You for Being Born.~Sonar Pocket |  play_arrow | Refined pop sounds and straightforward lyrics touch the heart... |
| 6east | HAPPY HAPPY BIRTHDAYDREAMS COME TRUE |  play_arrow | There are many kinds of birthday songs, but thi... |
| 7east | Happy birthdayKetsumeishi |  play_arrow | A tempo that makes your body move before you know it, just by listening… |
| 8east | HAPPY BIRTHDAYFUNKY MONKEY BABYS |  play_arrow | I get excited when celebrating a child's birthday... |
| 9east | BirthdayAmuro Namie |  play_arrow | Celebrate your loved one’s birthday with a party vibe... |
| 10east | Happy birthday to you |  play_arrow | The well-known birthday classic, “Happy…” |
| 11east | Happy Birthday to you youYUI |  play_arrow | By the singer-songwriter YUI... |
| 12east | Happy BirthdayQ;indivi |  play_arrow | Sound production unit Q;indi… |
| 13east | Birthday SongOchiai Wataru |  play_arrow | A heartwarming birthday song to celebrate Wataru Ochiai |
| 14east | W/X/YTani Yuuki |  play_arrow | When you've been living together and dating for a long time, a sting/prick… |
| 15east | Happy birthday to myselfnakanekana |  play_arrow | Celebrate myself with the song “Happy Birthday, Myself.” |
| 16east | Happy Birthdaysumika |  play_arrow | Released in 2021, sumika… |
| 17east | festivalsumika |  play_arrow | For those celebrating their birthday, a positive birthday so... |
| 18east | A birthday that annoys me because I love you too muchHoshino Yuna |  play_arrow | A passionate love song that colors a birthday |
| 19east | Birthday songAAA |  play_arrow | “Birt…” is characterized by its heartwarming melodies and lyrics. |
| 20east | HBDiamSHUM |  play_arrow | Refreshing J-pop that brightens the present—perfect for birthdays |
| 21east | Happy CelebrationKato Miria |  play_arrow | A birthday song full of friendship, a heartwarming piece |
| An exciting birthday song | |||
| 22south_east | HAPPYBUMP OF CHICKEN | play_arrow | Let's all have fun singing the birthday song together! |
| 23south_east | GIFTMr.Children |  play_arrow | A heartfelt song, just like a present |
| 24south_east | HAPPY HAPPY BIRTHDAYDREAMS COME TRUE | play_arrow | A birthday song filled with celebratory feelings |
| 25east | HAPPY BIRTHDAYback number |  play_arrow | A wistful love song by back number |
| 26east | HappinessAI |  play_arrow | A song that expresses wishes for AI’s happiness and smile |
| 27east | White lilies on my birthdayFukuyama Masaharu |  play_arrow | Move your parents to tears with a song by Masaharu Fukuyama |
| 28east | Happy Birthday to You |  play_arrow | Birthdays are celebrated with a song shared around the world. |
| 29east | Birthday EveKōda Kumi |  play_arrow | Kumi Koda song celebrating a lover’s birthday |
| 30east | Happy BirthdaySnow Man |  play_arrow | A ballad by a nine-member idol group, perfect for birthdays. |
| 31east | Birthday Song -2022 ver.-yuka |  play_arrow | Yuka’s signature song: a birthday tune that celebrates family love |
| 32east | Birthday SongMerofuroto |  play_arrow | A warm-hearted song that celebrates a birthday |
| 33east | Ceremonygo!go!vanillas |  play_arrow | A heartwarming song that celebrates love and growth |
| An inspiring birthday song | |||
| 34south_east | HAPPYBUMP OF CHICKEN | play_arrow | A song that reflects on the past and the present as one grows older |
| 35east | HAPPY BIRTHDAY♪Kasai Shunsuke |  play_arrow | A heartwarming song to celebrate a birthday |
| 36east | Transparent wingsruuto |  play_arrow | An anthem cheering on a flightless bird as it challenges its dreams |
| 37east | Happy BirthdayKiroro |  play_arrow | Birthday song by Kiroro, the duo from Okinawa |
| 38east | Everyone’s Happy BirthdayAshida Mana |  play_arrow | A song that praises the preciousness of life and the bonds between people |
| 39east | Happy surprisenaniwa danshi |  play_arrow | A classic song that sings of winter’s magic and the joy of love |
| 40east | Happy birthdayNishino Kana |  play_arrow | A birthday song that sings of love and gratitude for someone special |
| 41east | Dear you,Novelbright |  play_arrow | A perfect thank-you song for spring, a moving masterpiece |
| 42east | Happy Birthday SongHamada Shogo |  play_arrow | A heartwarming song that sings of gratitude for life and blessings |
| 43east | A three-beat birthdaymugi(neko) |  play_arrow | A heartwarming, gentle song to celebrate a birthday |
| A cute birthday song for children | |||
| 44east | A Birthday for EveryoneSakushi: Kazumi Kazuki, Hajime Kamishiba/ Sakkyoku: Hajime Kamishiba |  play_arrow | Celebrate birthdays month by month with a birthday song! |
| 45east | birthday (tan-tan-tanjoubi)Sakushi: Yoda Jun’ichi / Sakkyoku: Sakata Tomiharu |  play_arrow | A birthday song celebrating with the child’s name |
| 46east | La-la-la, a birthday partySakushi • Sakkyoku: HARU |  play_arrow | Birthday songs for ages 0 to 6 |
| 47east | Birthday songSakushi: Maki Minori / Sakkyoku: Mine Akira |  play_arrow | A gentle song to celebrate a birthday |
| 48east | Give a round of applausesakushi/sakkyoku: Abe Naomi |  play_arrow | A birthday song you can sing with children |
| 49east | Birthday yay!Sakushi • Sakkyoku: Abe Naomi |  play_arrow | A fun hand-play song to celebrate a birthday |
| 50east | Happy FriendsSakushi/Sakkyoku: Nihonmatsu Hajime |  play_arrow | A singable birthday song by Hajime Nihonmatsu |
| 51east | It’s your birthday! Congratulations!Lyrics/Composition: Hiroshi Yamazaki |  play_arrow | A warm birthday song created by early childhood education professionals |
| 52east | Bubbly BirthdayPonkikki Gasshōdan |  play_arrow | A cheerful and lively children's song |
| 53east | Happy birthdaySakushi Sakkyoku: wako |  | Send special feelings with a birthday song |
| A birthday song to give to your boyfriend or husband | |||
| 54east | Birthday songAAA | play_arrow | AAA’s Birthday Song, Gratitude and Happiness |
| 55south_east | GIFTMr.Children |  play_arrow | Giving love in a Mr.Children song |
| 56east | Happy BirthdayEXILE |  play_arrow | EXILE’s moody birthday song |
| 57south_east | Kimi Anniversary ~Thank You for Being Born.~Sonar Pocket |  play_arrow | A Birthday Song of Gratitude for the Miracle of Our Encounter |
| 58south_east | Happy Birthday to you youYUI | play_arrow | Yui's Happy Birthday Song |
| 59south_east | Happy Birthdayyamazaru |  play_arrow | A birthday song that amps up the celebration |
| 60east | Happy BirthdayNishino Kana |  play_arrow | Kana Nishino’s birthday song. For a birthday party |
| 61east | Birthday Songyuka |  play_arrow | A birthday song that loves both failures and efforts |
| 62east | PRESENT (Japanese ver.)Mrs. GREEN APPLE |  play_arrow | Mrs. GREEN APPLE “PRESENT” The Importance of Love |
| 63east | Anniversary IICHIHIRO |  play_arrow | CHIHIRO's birthday song Anniversary II is making waves |
| A birthday song you’d want to give to your precious girlfriend or wife | |||
| 64south_east | Birthday Songayaka | play_arrow | It's a heartwarming song that makes your heart feel warm. Birthday... |
| 65south_east | BirthdayAmuro Namie | play_arrow | As a song to accompany her or your partner’s birthday... |
| 66east | A melody instead of a bouquetShimizu Shota |  play_arrow | If someone gave me this song for my birthday, I would be moved to tears... |
| 67south_east | White lilies on my birthdayFukuyama Masaharu |  play_arrow | They’re lyrics that read like a letter to a mother, but this… |
| 68east | HAPPY BIRTHDAYMONGOL800 |  play_arrow | The hits of “A Little Love Song” and “To You”… |
| 69east | Thank you for being born.KREVA |  play_arrow | I'm not good with words, so I have a hard time expressing my true feelings... |
| 70east | Happy Birthday to LoversHONEY WORKS |  play_arrow | He’s someone who loves cute, sparkly songs… |
| 71east | longevityET-KING |  play_arrow | Just from the title, it feels like a very celebratory song… |
| 72east | HAPPY BIRTHDAYback number |  play_arrow | This work portrays the feelings of a bittersweet unrequited love. A birthday and... |
| 73east | compromiseHoshino Gen |  play_arrow | Gen Hoshino, from the comedy duo Banana Man’s… |
| Birthday songs in Western music | |||
| 74east | BirthdayKaty Perry |  play_arrow | Katy Perry’s birthday song “Birthday” |
| 75east | Happy BirthdayStevie Wonder |  play_arrow | Stevie Wonder’s musical prowess |
| 76east | Be FaithfulFatman Scoop |  play_arrow | A legendary song that gets the party going |
| 77east | IffyChris Brown |  play_arrow | Chris Brown party song |
| 78east | Raise Your GlassP!nk |  play_arrow | A song that celebrates being yourself beyond society's boundaries |
| 79east | BirthdayUsher x Zaytoven |  play_arrow | A festive song celebrating Usher’s 40th birthday |
| 80east | 22Taylor Swift |  play_arrow | Popular hit songs to celebrate a 22nd birthday |
| 81east | Happy BirthdayBusy Signal |  play_arrow | From Jamaica: a birthday song that celebrates life |
| 82east | The Birthday SongCorrinne May |  play_arrow | A heartwarming song that celebrates a birthday with warm vocals |
| 83east | It’s Your BirthdayNow United |  play_arrow | A pop song to enjoy your birthday to the fullest |