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[Viral on TikTok and YouTube!] Karaoke Songs Recommended for High School Students

If you’re a high school student, you probably go to karaoke quite a bit—after school events like sports festivals and culture festivals, or when you’re hanging out with friends on your days off.

But when the moment comes, it’s hard to decide what to sing, right?

Before you know it, you might realize, “I always sing the same songs…!!” I bet a lot of people can relate.

So in this article, we’ll introduce lots of karaoke songs that are perfect for getting a high school crowd hyped!

In recent years, many songs have gone viral online—starting with TikTok—and become popular among young people.

We’ve rounded up plenty of those internet-born hits here as well.

Sing plenty of trending tracks and have fun together with everyone!

[Trending on TikTok and YouTube!] Karaoke Songs Recommended for High School Students (41–50)

SUNHoshino Gen

Gen Hoshino – SUN (Official Video)
SUNHoshino Gen

One of the songs that catapulted Gen Hoshino to fame.

I remember feeling so excited when it was released, thinking a new genre of music had arrived.

Its gentle melody and lyrics warm the heart.

It’s also a track that gives you a push when you’re feeling down.

I especially recommend it to high school students, who often have a lot on their minds with classes and club activities!

[Viral on TikTok and YouTube!] Recommended Karaoke Songs for High School Students (51–60)

Kyun from my pocket!hirame

This song is a massive hit on TikTok, with people pulling finger hearts out of their pockets or dropping something that turns out to be a finger heart.

It racked up hundreds of millions of views in a month, going beyond just a hit and even being called the “kyun phenomenon.” The artist, Hirame, doesn’t reveal their face or real name, saying they want people to focus on the lyrics and melody.

It’s an adorable song every high schooler knows, so it’s sure to give any karaoke session a soft, warm vibe.

If possible, you’ll definitely want to enjoy it with the choreography, too.

PicnicRADWIMPS

It was released in 2015 as RADWIMPS’s 17th single.

The song was written at the request of Daishi Matsunaga, the director of the film Pietà in the Toilet, which stars vocalist and guitarist Yojiro Noda, and it was used as the movie’s theme song.

The band enjoys immense popularity among high school students.

That’s Why I Gave Up MusicYorushika

Yorushika – That’s Why I Gave Up on Music (Music Video)
That's Why I Gave Up MusicYorushika

This is a song by Yorushika, beloved by many fans for its piano-forward, translucent sound and equally clear, pure vocals.

The endlessly resonant piano tones and the assertive band sound alongside it weave a melody that can only be described as simply beautiful.

Carried by that music, the vocals flow as if gliding—pleasant to the ear and satisfying to speak aloud.

It’s a song that shows many faces: at times like spoken word, at others like a fierce outpouring of feeling.

Please sing it out with all your heart.

Follow MeE-Girls

E-Girls / Follow Me ~Short Version~
Follow Me E-Girls

Follow Me, the signature song by the dance and vocal group E-girls, who unfortunately disbanded in December 2020.

Released in 2012 as their third single, this track was frequently heard in commercials and on TV shows.

It’s a danceable tune that makes you want to start moving as you sing, and it’s sure to be a guaranteed crowd-pleaser for karaoke! It’s also a song that listeners can easily join in with call-and-response, making it perfect for getting everyone hyped together.

On this day of goodbyeaimyon

Aimyon – On the Day of Goodbye [OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO]
On this day of goodbyeaimyon

You’re instantly drawn in by the intro—beautiful, yet tinged with melancholy.

The lyrics sing of yesterday, today, and tomorrow slipping away, and of how “there’s no going back,” which at first might come across as sorrowful.

And yet, why does a song that sounds so forlorn resonate with such beauty? Why do these familiar, oft-heard words strike so deeply? It’s a song with a quiet, contemplative allure that makes you close your eyes and listen, but it’s also one you’ll want to sing yourself—no matter how clumsily—pouring your own feelings into it.

User ManualNishino Kana

User Manual – Kana Nishino (Full)
User ManualNishino Kana

It was released in 2015 as Kana Nishino’s 27th single.

Chosen as the theme song for the Warner Bros.–distributed film “Heroine Shikkaku” (No Longer Heroine), the song likens the often-misunderstood inner feelings of women—their maidenly hearts—to an instruction manual.

Beloved by many women who relate to its message, it’s also extremely popular for karaoke.