Headphone commercial roundup. Ads featuring musicians included!
I think many people regularly use headphones and earphones.
Of course, they’re used on trains and around town, but also at home when enjoying music or videos alone.
You might not see headphone or earphone commercials very often, but I’m sure there are some that have left an impression on you.
In this article, we’ll introduce headphone and earphone commercials, both new and old.
Some of them even feature musicians, so please look forward to them as you read.
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Headphone commercial roundup. Ads featuring musicians too! (1–10)
Audio-Technica True Wireless Earbuds ATH-CKS50TW “yurinasia” Editionyurinasia
This commercial showcases the features of Audio-Technica’s wireless earphones that enhance musical immersion, presented through a dance performance by yurinasia.
The storyline has her putting on the earphones and launching into an intense dance, conveying the secure fit that lets you focus firmly on the rhythm.
Elevating the stylish mood of the dance visuals is the track “It’s Who We Are” by Nulbarich.
The lightly strummed guitar rhythm resonates strikingly, and the vocals, which gradually expand along with the sound, convey a distinctive sense of weightlessness.
SONY LinkBuds S × SixTONES “Never take them off again.” VersionSixTONES
This commercial portrays the everyday lives of the SixTONES members while highlighting how user-friendly Sony’s LinkBuds S are.
It shows that you can go about your day without taking them out, thanks to features like a comfortable fit and adjustable ambient sound.
The song that further emphasizes the fun, everyday vibe with these earbuds is SixTONES’ “Boom-Pow-Wow!” With its strong, resonant beat and dance-music feel—plus rap and vocals that add a touch of humor—it conveys a light, enjoyable energy.
Panasonic Wireless Stereo In-Ear Headphones RZ-S50W “Truly Wireless on This Sound-Filled Planet” VersionYOSHI
This commercial portrays various scenes and the sounds within them, while also conveying that Panasonic’s wireless earphones can eliminate those sounds.
The striking expression of city bustle, trains, and airplane noise vanishing in an instant, followed by lively movement, depicts a sense of immersion in music.
The song that further emphasizes the joy of this musical experience shown in the footage is YOSHI’s “VOICE.” Its grand, expansive sound and the powerful vocals layered over it are memorable, evoking a positive feeling like hope for the future.
Headphone commercial roundup: Ads featuring musicians too! (11–20)
SONY Wireless Headphones WF-H800iri
This is a commercial promoting Sony’s wireless earbuds, which fit securely in the ears and enhance immersion in music.
The visual of music playing and then lifting you up is striking, conveying the excitement of a new world unfolding inside your ears.
The song that further amplifies this mysterious sense of dynamism expressed in the video is iri’s “Sparkle.” Its rhythm and sound carry a distinctive floating feel, and when layered with her clear, direct vocals, it evokes the thrill of embarking on a new experience.
SONY true wireless earphones “WF-SP900” × Kenshi YonezuKenshi Yonezu
This commercial showcases the immersive experience of listening to music with wireless earphones through the presence of Kenshi Yonezu.
It features a sequence of him singing and dancing while listening through the earphones, also conveying how securely they fit in any situation.
The song that further accentuates the unique floating sensation depicted in the visuals is Kenshi Yonezu’s “Flamingo.” His gently swaying vocal delivery evokes the image of a flamingo, and both the vocals and the sound overall exude a supple elegance.
AirPods 4 with Active Noise Cancellation「Someday」
This commercial portrays a protagonist carrying the pain of heartbreak in a cold, icy world, while also conveying the Active Noise Cancellation feature of AirPods 4.
Although the protagonist’s expressions differ between past and present, both are memorably shown conversing with AirPods 4 in their ears.
The song playing during the somber scenes in the first half set in the icy world is “El Conticinio” by Guitarricadelafuente.
Composed solely of guitar and vocals, the simple piece—with its overall calm sound—powerfully conveys a sense of loneliness.
AirPods 4 with Active Noise Cancellation「Someday」
This commercial conveys how the AirPods 4’s Active Noise Cancellation supports you every day, whether you’re happy or feeling lonely.
It shifts through different worlds—like moving from a lonely, ice-bound world to a past recollection, and then unfolding into a colorful world.
The song playing during the dance scene in the latter, colorful world is “Perfect.” The collision-like sound effects leave a strong impression, and the structure—where these intense sounds gradually increase—clearly communicates the song’s build-up.
While the overall mood isn’t exactly bright, it’s a curious track that still feels lively thanks to the layering of various sounds.