Birthday songs you’ll want to sing at karaoke and dedicate to someone. Lovely songs for a wonderful birthday.
Many people probably enjoy karaoke to celebrate their birthdays, don’t they? Spending time singing at karaoke after a meal or party is really great! Since it’s a special birthday celebration, you’ll want to sing a lovely birthday song to express your feelings.
So in this article, we’ll introduce plenty of recommended birthday songs that are perfect for karaoke! There are songs to celebrate friends, family, and partners, as well as birthday songs that can soothe and comfort yourself—so pick the one that best matches how you feel in the moment and give it a try.
Wishing you a wonderful year ahead!
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Birthday songs I want to dedicate at karaoke (41–50)
HAPPY BIRTHDAYFUNKY MONKEY BABYS

Recommended for those who want to celebrate a loved one’s birthday with straightforward words.
This is a song by the three-man music group FUNKY MONKEY BABYS.
It’s included on their 2011 album “Funky Monkey Babys 4.” With its pop sound, it’s sure to liven up any karaoke session.
It might also be nice to give a present in time with the song.
Birthday songs I want to dedicate at karaoke (51–60)
A birthday that annoys me because I love you too muchHoshino Yuna

This song was released in November 2023 to celebrate Yuna Hoshino’s 19th birthday.
It captures a love that’s both innocent and passionate.
What really draws listeners in are the distinctive lyrics.
Starting at midnight on her birthday, the story skillfully depicts the anticipation for congratulations and a whirl of complicated emotions, unsettling the listener’s heart.
Then comes the ending: a sudden surprise that makes her chest tremble—a magical moment that turns what seemed like the worst birthday into the best day ever.
Yuna Hoshino’s expressive vocals pair perfectly with HoneyWorks’ arrangement.
It’s also a great fit as background music for a birthday party with friends.
How about using it to celebrate and say “congratulations” to someone special?
AnniversaryHirai Dai

This is a warm song that gently portrays the feelings of someone in love from a woman’s perspective.
Released by Dai Hirai in October 2021, it cherishes memories with a lover and everyday moments written in a diary, treating each one like a precious treasure.
The desire to live each day as if it were an anniversary, paired with a refreshing melody, makes the piece deeply moving.
Included on the album HOPE, it stands out for its soothing vocals and harmonious acoustic guitar.
It’s perfect as background music for a surprise birthday video for a close friend and is recommended for anyone who wants to convey a heartfelt message.
threadBank Band

This song is a cover of Miyuki Nakajima’s “Ito” performed by Bank Band, led by Mr.
Children’s Sakurai.
It’s a wonderful song that offers answers to why we meet and why we live.
Many artists besides Bank Band have covered it, so be sure to check them out.
And of course, Miyuki Nakajima’s original version is fantastic.
HAPPY BIRTHDAYOKAMOTO’S

A cheerful party dance tune for anyone who wants to make their birthday brighter and more fun.
The melody isn’t too high and is easy to sing, so it’s perfect for a group sing-along.
Since it’s that person’s once-a-year celebration, why not turn up the excitement with this song?
pupilaiko

It’s a gentle song dedicated to a new life.
It’s said to be a famous piece that aiko sent when her friend gave birth.
The lyrics are distinctively aiko’s, and I think I’d quietly sing it myself if I ever have a child.
My Gift to YouCHEMISTRY meets S.O.S.

It’s a moving ballad that portrays warm love and a heart that stays by your side.
It beautifully captures the warmth found in the cold of winter, the loss of dreams in adulthood, and the life-changing moment of meeting “you.” The simple importance of just being there for the one you love really comes through—and it’s hard not to get teary-eyed.
Released by CHEMISTRY in 2001, the song was performed on Music Station on March 18, 2011, and resonated with many people.
How about gifting this song on a loved one’s birthday? Your feelings are sure to reach their heart.



