[A must-listen for high school students!!] A roundup of standout tracks from trending artists
“I wonder what kind of songs everyone is listening to?” “I want to expand my karaoke repertoire.”
For high schoolers like you, here are popular tracks from trending artists!
These days, there are amazing artists popping up one after another—appearing on major year-end music shows right after debut, and racking up hundreds of millions of views every time they release a new song.
It would be a waste not to know about them!
We’ve gathered popular new releases, buzzworthy tracks, and timeless classics—give them a listen.
You’re sure to find a song you’ll love!
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[A Must-Listen for High School Students!!] A Roundup of Trending Artists’ Highlight Tracks (181–190)
bathroom feat. Ren, Maeshima SoshiMAISONdes
MAISONdes is a music project that releases works by changing singers and creators for each track.
Their song “bathroom feat.
Ren, maeshima soshi,” which drew attention through a collaboration with Kao’s “Babu: It’s not just the bath that overflows,” was produced by maeshima soshi, with singer-songwriter Ren on vocals.
The lyrics, which evoke someone lost in thought in the calm space of a bathroom, are likely to resonate with many listeners.
It’s a stylish pop tune with an exquisite urban atmosphere, featuring a memorable guitar sound.
[A Must-Listen for High School Students!!] A Compilation of Highlight Tracks by Trending Artists (191–200)
Let me see your phone (feat. Hashi Melo & Maeshima Soshi)MAISONdes
MAISONdes is a music project with the concept of artists collaborating and showcasing songs in a certain apartment.
Each time, collaborations by the hottest artists attract attention, and especially among younger generations, many people probably have several favorite tracks among MAISONdes’ works.
In this song released in June 2023, Hashimero handled the lyrics, composition, and vocals, while maeshima soshi did the arrangement, resulting in a distinctly Reiwa-era sound.
The lyrics, which sing “Show me your phone,” feel heavy yet, thanks to the song’s cute vibe, it’s a fun, upbeat track you can really get into.
CarnivalMAZZEL
MAZZEL is an eight-member boy group formed by the final members of the audition documentary program MISSION×2.
Their second single, “Carnival,” is a track whose rapidly shifting arrangement amps up the energy.
Its mysterious lyrics and melodies draw you into the world of the song just by listening.
It’s a stylish hip-hop tune that showcases the depth and range of the group MAZZEL.
VividMAZZEL
MAZZEL is a boy group born from an audition program.
Their danceable track Vivid is a standout.
The title is a word meaning “lively,” and the lyrics use it to convey the joy of enjoying music.
With many sections where the vibe shifts—like the chorus and rap parts—it’s a compelling listen.
The music video, which showcases vibrant, energetic choreography, is also a must-see.
It will help you feel the message of the lyrics even more.
MarshmallowMISAMO
MISAMO is a unit formed by the Japanese members of TWICE, a globally renowned K-pop group.
“Marshmallow,” included on their 1st mini album Masterpiece, stands out with its catchy, hook-filled melody that sticks in your head.
While it gives off a girl-crush vibe, the somewhat sentimental lyrics convey a complex and authentic emotional landscape.
It’s a stylish pop tune whose polished ensemble draws you into its world—one you’ll want to keep listening to.
Into the rainbowMr.FanTastiC
Formed around Megatera Zero, a vocalist known for covering numerous songs, Mr.FanTastiC released “Into the rainbow” in 2023—a rock number that unfolds the love story of two people in love.
Beginning with guitar arpeggios and Megatera Zero’s vocals, the intro shifts into a passionate full-band sound.
With lines that speak out to the world and a blazing, soaring chorus, the song conveys a heartfelt message to someone precious.
ANTENNAMrs. GREEN APPLE
Mrs.
GREEN APPLE is a three-piece rock band garnering attention from a wide range of listeners with a colorful catalog that reflects their diverse backgrounds.
ANTENNA, the title track and opener of their fifth album, leaves a lasting impression with its catchy synths and hysteric guitar ensemble.
The whirlwind of key changes in the arrangement seems to capture the mix of anticipation and anxiety toward an unseen future, as depicted in the lyrics.
It’s a refreshing rock tune marked by a hook-laden melody.