Summer songs sung by idols: a roundup of classic hits about the sea and love
Many people probably like idol songs that sing about summer, don’t they?
Bright, catchy melodies and refreshing vocals—hallmarks of summer songs—really bring out the idols’ charm.
In this article, we’ll introduce a selection of recommended summer-themed idol songs from among the many out there.
There are plenty of tracks about the beach and romance, so give them a listen and soak up those summery vibes.
They’re perfect as BGM for summer drives and events, too!
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Summer songs sung by idols: A collection of classic tracks about the sea and love (61–70)
Our DiaryME:I
A gemlike ballad that weaves together memories of summer.
While it hints at the end of the season, it fills you with a warm feeling, as if looking back on the happy days.
The lyrics are sprinkled with quintessential summer scenes—pools, camping, and goldfish scooping—gently awakening the listener’s memories.
Included on the single “Hi-Five,” released in August 2024, this song celebrates the preciousness of time spent with someone special over a relaxed melody.
It’s the perfect track for when you want to reflect on summer memories or savor the moments shared with a loved one.
Colorful DaysAee! group
Aぇ! group delivers a sweet, pop-tinged love song filled with the familiar sparkle of romance—like the butterflies before meeting up for a date or the shy moment of giving a gift.
Set to a breezy rhythm, its message of courtship will resonate with anyone harboring sweet-and-sour feelings of love.
Featured on the album “D.N.A,” releasing in February 2025, and chosen as the CM song for the nationwide sweets delivery service CAKE LINK, this track is perfect for those who want to share that heart-pounding moment of love with someone special.
NEW KAWAIIFRUITS ZIPPER
A pop song packed full of “I like you” feelings! The lyrics capture the heart of a girl in love, paired with an unforgettable, catchy melody.
Just thinking about the person you like makes your heart flutter—and you can really feel that in this song.
Included on the album released in April 2024, it was also featured in an au by KDDI commercial.
Sing it at karaoke, and you might be able to convey your feelings straight to that special someone.
It’s the perfect track for anyone struggling with love or gearing up to confess their feelings.
I like you, please.FRUITS ZIPPER
A heartwarming love song that captures the pure feelings of a girl who dreams of an ideal romance, like the heroine of a drama.
It delicately portrays the shift in her emotions—from sweet bedtime fantasies each night to a love that becomes real—set to a tender melody.
Released by FRUITS ZIPPER in February 2025, the song was written as the opening theme for ABEMA’s popular dating reality show “Koisuru ♥ Shuumatsu Homestay 2025 Winter.” It’s a track that gently supports the heart of a girl swaying between ideal and reality, wishing to nurture love one step at a time.
Perfect for anyone who keeps feelings for someone they haven’t confessed to yet, or who dreams of a wonderful, drama-like romance.
Sakura GirlNEWS
Sung by NEWS, this song portrays a fleeting love that begins with the arrival of spring and ends like falling cherry blossoms.
The lyrics weave a beautiful story filled with a range of emotions, using cherry blossoms—an emblem of spring—as a motif to exquisitely express the poignancy of meeting and parting.
Released in March 2010, the track debuted at No.
1 on the Oricon weekly chart.
It’s a song that stays close to the heart during springtime scenes of new encounters and farewells.
Sorry, SUMMERSKE48
It might remind you of the romances of your youth.
This song by the idol group SKE48 was released in 2010 as their third single.
Its upbeat four-on-the-floor rhythm pairs perfectly with the members’ bright, blossoming vocals, making it feel incredibly refreshing.
Both the sound and the lyrics make you want to go see a vast, endless blue ocean.
Let this work bring back those almost-forgotten days!
PARTY PEOPLESixTONES
The ultimate summer party tune has to be SixTONES’ “PARTY PEOPLE.” Released in 2022, the song made waves when its music video was suddenly dropped on YouTube as a surprise.
As the title suggests, it’s packed to the brim with party vibes—an electrifying track loaded with high-energy elements.
With thundering bass and a full-on summer party mood, it’s a go-to anthem for the extroverts out there.
