【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 [Make it Fun and Sparkling!] (81–90)
chantAdo
Singer Ado, whose major-label debut song “Usseewa” became a massive hit and a social phenomenon, drew huge attention despite being still in her teens at the time.
Her 18th digital-only single, “Show,” was created as a collaboration track for Universal Studios Japan’s Halloween event, Halloween Horror Nights.
The rapid-fire vocals and ensemble pack an impact that makes you forget how hard a major clean-up can be.
It’s an aggressive pop tune that’s sure to boost your cleaning efficiency if you hum along while you work.
Gimme Chocolate!!BABYMETAL
With an intense metal sound, your cleaning is sure to fly by! BABYMETAL’s UK-exclusive release “Gimme Chocolate!!” is perfect for background music while you clean, since it basically repeats the same phrases and you don’t have to think about the lyrics at all.
The driving, fast-paced melody will keep your cleaning hands moving! You might start craving chocolate if you keep it on repeat, so be sure to have some chocolate ready before you get started.
With the song plus a little reward, you’ll be even more motivated to clean!
AcaciaBUMP OF CHICKEN
Tidy up in a great mood with this exhilarating track! It’s a song by the rock band BUMP OF CHICKEN, known for hits like “Ten-tai Kansoku (Tentai Kansoku)” and “Karma,” released in 2020.
The collaborative promo video “GOTCHA!” with the globally beloved Pokémon franchise became a hot topic.
The sparkling band sound paired with uplifting lyrics is irresistible.
And vocalist Fujiwara’s gentle yet straight-to-the-heart voice is wonderful, isn’t it? Sing this song as you clean and make your home feel fresh!
Is being cute not enough?CUTIE STREET
For those looking for bright background music perfect for a big housecleaning, CUTIE STREET’s “Is Being Cute Not Enough?” is highly recommended.
The digital release came out in September 2024, followed by the CD in November.
Riding on an up-tempo pop sound, it sings of a girl’s heart in pursuit of cuteness.
It carries a message that it’s important not only to look good on the outside, but also to cultivate inner strength and individuality—listening to it will energize you no matter what!
To Us Who Were Once GeniusesCreepy Nuts
If you’re looking for the perfect soundtrack for cleaning, how about this upbeat track? It’s a song by Creepy Nuts, the hip-hop duo of rapper R-Shitei and trackmaker DJ Matsunaga, released in 2020.
It’s a heart-stirring piece that asks whether you’ve quietly given up on yourself without noticing.
Listening to it will surely fire you up.
Ride the rhythm and polish every corner of your home!
StarmineDa-iCE
When you’re doing a big clean, it’s important to get yourself in the mood first! A perfect song for that is “Starmine” by the five-member dance and vocal group Da-iCE.
As the title suggests, it’s an upbeat dance tune themed around fireworks.
The chorus lyrics are especially striking and have an addictive quality that makes you want to hit repeat over and over! It’s said that the group’s leader, Taiki Kudo, handled both the lyrics and composition.
If you wipe the windows while grooving to this track, you’re sure to make great progress.
[2026] BGM Collection to Speed Up Your Year-End Big Cleanup [Have Fun and Get Sparkling!] (91–100)
DEAR MY LOVERHey! Say! JUMP
Hey! Say! JUMP is an eight-member idol group that set the group’s record for the youngest Tokyo Dome performance in 2007—the year of their CD debut—with an average age of 15.2, and they’ve continued to lead the J-pop scene ever since.
Their 33rd single, DEAR MY LOVER, released as a double A-side with Uraomote, was used as the theme song for the TV drama The Third Finger Offered to a King.
Its festive, Christmas-evoking sound perfectly matches the year-end atmosphere of the big-cleaning season.
With a refreshing melody that feels great, it’s a pop tune that makes cleaning fun and upbeat.