Whose Song Is It? Headphone and Earphone Commercial Songs: A History of CM Tracks
Headphones and earphones are indispensable companions for commuting to work or school.
Lately, we’ve been seeing them a lot in commercials, too.
In many of these headphone and earphone ads, the music that plays leaves a strong impression.
If you’ve ever watched a commercial and thought, “What’s that song?”, you’re not alone.
In this article, we’ll introduce the tracks used in popular headphone and earphone commercials.
They’re all such captivating songs that you might find yourself listening closely—so if any catch your ear, be sure to give the full track a listen.
Whose song is it? Headphone and earphone commercial songs: A history of CM tracks (1–10)
FamousBalloonPlanet & Jessie Marie Villa
This is a commercial for Victor’s ear-cuff style earphones, the HA-NP1T.
A key point is their accessory-like appearance, and in the video a woman wearing the product enjoys pairing it with various outfits and hairstyles.
The bright, party-like BGM track is a song called “Famous.” Jesse Villa’s bright, pleasantly familiar vocals are striking, and it’s the kind of track that makes you feel energized as you listen.
BLUH BLUH BLUH_BY.ALEXANDER
This is an impressive promotional video featuring a dancer gracefully moving while wearing AirPods Pro 3.
In addition to powerful noise-canceling, the video highlights the product’s appeal with features like a heart rate sensor and improved-fit ear tips.
The background music is “BLUH BLUH BLUH,” whose overflowing jazz vibe lends a sophisticated feel—an elegant track with a calm atmosphere and a comfortably danceable beat.
SOCIAL VIRUSHyde
This commercial portrays HYDE listening to music with AVIOT’s WA-J1 and TE-J2, expanding into an imaginative world and highlighting the immersive, expansive quality of the sound.
The depiction of the body being enveloped by particles of sound is striking, centering on the sense of immersion in the world of music.
The track that powerfully conveys the realism of that imagery is HYDE’s “SOCIAL VIRUS.” Its fast-paced sound layered with a powerful vocal performance leaves a strong impression, evoking an image of pressing forward with strength.
Reunion (produced by Ayase)LiSA×Uru
This commercial expresses how Sony’s noise-canceling headphones offer a new way to experience music.
Set in a cold, snowy scene, the headphones are switched on and the surrounding sounds disappear, illustrating how they enhance focus on the music.
The song featured during this immersion is “Saikai” by LiSA and Uru.
Produced by Ayase, the vocals even feel different—perhaps due to the song’s effect.
With its gentle, flowing atmosphere, the overlapping voices convey a tender emotion.
Omokage (produced by Vaundy)milet x Aimer x Ikuta Rira
This commercial showcases the high performance of Sony’s Hi-Res compatible wireless earbuds, the WF-1000X M4, through stylish visuals and song.
It depicts the listening experience transformed by changing your earbuds, emphasizing how ambient noise fades away so you can focus on the sound coming from the earbuds.
The song portrayed as this “new sound” in the visuals is Omokage, performed by three artists—milet, Aimer, and Ikuta Lilas (Rira Ikuta).
It’s also notable that the track was produced by Vaundy, giving the impression of top-tier talent coming together.
The sound has a composition that highlights lightness, and including the vocals, it conveys a strong sense of relaxation.
KIllER†KIllERKitamura Eri
This commercial announces the collaboration between AVIOT and Eri Kitamura, building anticipation by interweaving it with Eri Kitamura’s music video.
It also clearly showcases the product packaging, letting viewers feel the excitement of what they’ll be getting.
The song that further amplifies the emotional lift from this collaboration is Eri Kitamura’s “KIllER†KIllER.” With a powerful gothic metal sound, it conveys a palpable sense of tension and a piercing exhilaration.
It’s Who We AreNulbarich
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.