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 romance (51–60)
summer squallarashi

A captivating song featuring a refreshing melody and encouraging lyrics that color the passionate summer of Koshien.
Produced as Asahi Broadcasting’s “Summer High School Baseball Support Song,” this track perfectly blends the energetic sound crafted by Yujin Kitagawa of Yuzu with lyrics that cheer on high school baseball players who give their all.
Released in July 2018, it was later included in the album “5×20 All the BEST!! 1999-2019” and has been beloved by many fans.
It’s the perfect song not only for players aiming for Koshien, but also for anyone who wants to feel the spirit of summer youth, hard work, and passion for their dreams.
Mileage Love SummerNiji no Conquistador

Niji no Conquistador is an indoor, pop-oriented idol group formed in 2014.
Building on an idol-pop foundation, they’ve gained popularity with songs that span a wide range of genres, from electropop to anime tunes.
Since their major-label debut in 2015, they’ve excelled at refreshing, upbeat summer tracks and have released them consistently.
They’ve also had numerous tie-ins with anime and games, including the ending theme for the anime “Action Heroine Cheer Fruits” and a collaboration song with “Love Live! School Idol Festival ALL STARS.” Their live performances are notable for production that emphasizes a strong sense of unity with fans.
They’re a group we highly recommend for anyone who wants to enjoy the sparkle of youth and high-energy performances.
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.
I heard the sound of cherry blossoms blooming.=LOVE

We bring you a heart-lifting song for the cherry blossom season.
Sung by the members of =LOVE, this refreshing track captures the flutter of first love.
With lyrics penned by Rino Sashihara, the words strikingly overlap the blooming of sakura with the premonition of first love.
Included on the album “Zenbu, Naisho.” and released in May 2021, it expresses the world gradually filling with color at the arrival of spring through a melodious sound.
Perfect for the season of full-bloom cherry blossoms and for those embarking on new encounters and beginnings.
Why not enjoy a spring stroll with someone special while listening to it?
Summer songs sung by idols: A collection of classic tracks about the sea and love (61–70)
seaLead

A ballad led by vibrant young vocals, blending in a danceable touch with a smooth, understated feel.
It’s a track that perfectly captures a fresh, expansive artistry—an ideal fit for students’ summer vacation.
Hi-FiveME:I

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♬ Hi-Five – YuraYura Mirage ver. – ME:I
This track has been steadily blowing up on TikTok with a sound that shines as brightly as the summer sun.
ME:I’s second single has so much momentum that it’s spawned a variety of dance challenges on TikTok.
It’s a pop song with a refreshingly cool sound—like sipping a crisp lemonade—and lyrics that capture summer memories spent with someone special.
Released in August 2024, it reached No.
2 on the Billboard Japan Hot 100 and was also performed at KCON LA 2024 in Los Angeles that same month, drawing international attention.
It’s perfect for posts showcasing active summer scenes, like festivals or seaside fun.
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!


