Which songs are often used on Instagram? A recommended music collection to make your Stories pop

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Puppet Sunsun – Toteto (Official Music Video)

This song features a pastoral band sound and SunSun’s warm vocals that leave a strong impression.

Released in June 2025, it serves as the theme song for the short film “Puppet SunSun,” broadcast within Fuji TV’s Mezamashi TV.

Its gentle worldview celebrates modest morning scenes and small first steps.

On Reels, it’s frequently used as background music for videos capturing everyday moments like getting ready in the morning or going for a walk.

PuzzleNEW!Ikuta Rira

Rira Ikuta “Puzzle” Official Music Video

Released for streaming in January 2026, this song was written as the theme for ABEMA’s dating show “Kyou, Suki ni Narimashita” (“I Fell in Love Today”).

This marks the fourth time Lila Ikuta has handled the theme for “KyoSuki.” The lyrics, which depict the way a budding crush gradually takes shape, bring a warm feeling to listeners’ hearts.

Its light, pop sound also hints at the beginning of love.

It’s a perfect choice for memory videos with someone special or posts that gather lovely moments from everyday life.

Small beginningsNEW!RADWIMPS

RADWIMPS – A Small Beginning [Audio]

An instrumental piece notable for its delicate piano timbre.

It’s included on the album “Tontei 10-nen ~Original Soundtrack~,” which drew attention as the first time RADWIMPS handled the music for a live-action film in its entirety.

Released in March 2022 to coincide with the film’s premiere, this work condenses the subtle emotions that set the story in motion into roughly one minute.

With no lyrics, it won’t interfere with the atmosphere of the photos or videos you post, making it an appealing choice for creating a refined mood.

BANG BANGNEW!ive

[COMEBACK🎉] IVE 아이브 – BANG BANG [Music Bank] | KBS WORLD TV 260213

IVE, a group under Starship Entertainment that captivates the world with overwhelming visuals and talent.

All of their songs are refined and always at the center of trends on social media.

In February 2026, IVE released “BANG BANG” as a pre-release track from their album REVIVE+.

This energetic track fuses Western swing with EDM and carries a powerful message about pushing forward while shaking off the surrounding noise.

Its exhilarating beat will be a perfect match for reel videos that capture positive moments.

Let’s eat (a meal)!NEW!MEGA SHINNOSUKE

Mega Shinnosuke – Let's Eat Rice (Official Music Video)

Multi-creator Mega Shinnosuke, who champions “MEGA POP” and handles everything from songwriting to video production.

The track he released in October 2025 is this one, written specifically as the opening theme for the TV anime Nohara Hiroshi: Hirumeshi no Ryūgi.

Blending the tones of acoustic guitar with strings, it’s crafted into a warm, feel-good pop tune.

Perfect for posting stories about delicious meals or fun dining moments with friends!

I don’t need it.NEW!Sakanakushon

Live performance of 'I Don't Need It'

Sakanaction is a band that continues to lead the music scene with a unique style that crosses rock and club culture.

Released in February 2026 as the theme song for the drama “Kochira Yobi Jieiei Eiyū Ho?!” is “Iranai.” While boldly putting forward a word that means “rejection,” it draws listeners in with body-moving beats and an addictive melody.

If you want to create a cool video, be sure to check it out.

GRAND MAISON TOKYO – Main Theme –NEW!Kimura Hideaki

Grand Maison Paris

This piece was specially composed as the main theme for TBS’s Sunday Drama “Grand Maison Tokyo,” which aired starting in October 2019.

It is included on the album “TBS Sunday Drama ‘Grand Maison Tokyo’ Original Soundtrack,” released in December of the same year.

Characterized by a rousing orchestral sound, its energetic, forward-looking melody stirs the listener’s heart—just like the drama, which portrays a comeback from failure.

It’s a perfect BGM choice for a reel capturing someone taking on a challenge!