【2026】A BGM Playlist to Speed Up Your Year-End Cleaning【Make it Fun and Spotless!】
Feeling reluctant to finally get started on the big year-end cleaning? That’s exactly when you should enlist the power of music! Put on some high-energy tracks, and even the most tedious cleaning can suddenly turn into a fun time.
In this article, we’ll introduce a wide range of background music that will help you power through your cleaning.
From upbeat classics to the latest J-pop that lifts your spirits, you’re sure to find songs that brighten your cleaning time.
Now, crank up your favorites, scrub away this year’s grime, and welcome the New Year feeling refreshed!
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[2026] BGM Playlist to Speed Up Your Year-End Deep Cleaning [Have Fun and Get Sparkling!] (71–80)
Teenage RiotYonezu Kenshi
It’s a guitar rock tune by Kenshi Yonezu.
From the moment you hit play to the very end, this mysterious track instantly transforms the room’s mood.
The chorus packs a powerful beat, paired with razor-sharp vocals.
Just be careful not to get so absorbed that you forget to clean!
Dancing Hero (Eat You Up)Oginome Yōko
Yoko Oginome’s “Dancing Hero (Eat You Up)” drew fresh attention in 2017 when the Takaoka High School dance team in Osaka used the song in a contest.
Originally released in 1985, the track is a cover of British singer Angie Gold’s smash hit “Eat You Up.” Along with the team’s powerful performance, the quirky, bubbly-era vibes of the catchy dance also became a talking point.
With the dance, melody, and the whole song being so upbeat, it’s perfect for powering through cleaning—just be careful not to get so into it that you forget to clean and start dancing instead!
Goodbye ElegySuda Masaki
If you want to zip through your big cleaning, we recommend Masaki Suda’s high-energy “Sayonara Elegy”! This song, used as the theme for the drama “Kiss that Kills” starring Kento Yamazaki, was written and composed by singer-songwriter Huwie Ishizaki.
With its flowing melody, your cleaning will definitely go more smoothly.
In the spirit of the title, think “Goodbye, garbage!” and wrap up your cleaning quickly and refreshingly!
[2026] BGM Playlist to Speed Up Your Year-End Deep Cleaning [Make it Fun and Sparkling!] (81–90)
sparkleFuji Kaze
Let’s make the room sparkle, too! This is a song by singer-songwriter Fujii Kaze from Okayama Prefecture, released in 2021 as his eighth single.
It became a massive hit after being featured in a Honda VEZEL commercial.
The sound is mature yet incredibly catchy and draws you right in.
Fujii’s gentle vocals are wonderful, too.
The rhythm is light, so I bet you can clean while really getting into the groove.
By all means, sing along with energy!
DarlingNishino Kana
It was chosen as the Tuesday theme song for Fuji TV’s “Mezamashi TV” in 2014.
It’s Kana Nishino’s cutest love song ever, expressing her feelings for her beloved boyfriend.
Sanma Akashiya is said to be a big fan of this song and listened to it all the time.
It’ll put you in a happy mood and make cleaning go smoothly.
Rock ‘n’ roll drummers love cleaning.Gita Panda
An artist who made his major-label debut at 24 and is now expanding his fan base while producing albums for various musicians, Guitar Panda.
The track “Rock ’n’ Roll Drummers Love Cleaning,” included on his 8th album, Guitar Panda’s Rock ’n’ Roll Pandemic, features irresistibly catchy phrases that stick in your head.
Its cleaning-themed lyrics are likely to evoke the year-end atmosphere familiar to people in Japan.
It’s a catchy pop tune that also makes you rethink your relationship with cleaning.
Bunny GirlAKASAKI
This track stands out with its upbeat rhythm and catchy melody.
Released in October 2024, it created a big buzz—especially among young people—after taking off on TikTok.
The lyrics portray the give-and-take of romance that unfolds as night begins, expressing feelings of temptation and inner conflict.
Recommended for those who want to forget their stress or who enjoy stylish tunes.
Put it on as background music for a big housecleaning session, and its light rhythm might just have you vacuuming with a spring in your step.