Classic summer songs that are easy to sing at karaoke. Recommended popular tracks [2026]
Every year, summer brings sweltering heat.
While outdoor fun at the beach or in the mountains is great, many people would rather relax in a cool indoor space.
One of the best go-to options for that is karaoke!
Why not sing some summer tunes and get into the seasonal mood—even in a comfortably air-conditioned room?
But when it’s time to sing, those who aren’t confident at karaoke or don’t go very often might struggle to pick songs.
So in this article, we’ll introduce recommended summer songs for karaoke.
From tracks that get everyone hyped together to ones with a laid-back tempo, and more.
We’ve also included songs that are easy to try even if you’re not confident in your singing, so feel free to use this as a guide!
Playlist
| Classic summer songs that are easy to sing at karaoke. Recommended popular tracks [2026] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| show_chart | Title | Playlist | Review |
| 1east | sparklerInoue Sonoko | play_arrow | A song of fleeting summer love by Sonoko Inoue |
| 2east | Can’t Say Anything… SummerTHE JAYWALK | play_arrow | A Song of Faint Memories at Summer’s End |
| 3east | Two People’s Summer Story – NEVER ENDING SUMMER –Sugiyama Kiyotaka & Omega Tribe | play_arrow | An iconic summer song of the ’80s, a scene at the marina |
| 4east | Marigoldaimyon | play_arrow | Aimer’s heartrending love song |
| 5east | Summer Love Sensationmakaroni enpitsu | play_arrow | A coming-of-age song by Macaroni Enpitsu that depicts the patterns of summer romance |
| 6east | summer festivalWhiteberry | play_arrow | A summer song that depicts scenes of summer |
| 7east | secret base ~What You Gave Me~ZONE | play_arrow | ZONE's smash hit about friendship and farewell |
| 8east | GlintHY | play_arrow | A song overflowing with the refreshing feeling of summer, making the heart dance |
| 9east | sunflowerAdo | play_arrow | Ado’s gentle singing voice, a theme song that gives you a push |
| 10east | Paradise BabyRIP SLYME | play_arrow | A fun song that’s a classic by RIP SLYME |
| 11east | The hottest summer in the worldPurinsesu Purinsesu | play_arrow | Princess Princess's summer song |
| 12east | You and the summer music festivalSHISHAMO | play_arrow | A refreshing summer song that brings you closer on a summer festival date |
| 13east | August NightSilent Siren | play_arrow | Silent Siren's song about bittersweet summer love |
| 14east | HOT LIMITT.M.Revolution | play_arrow | Takanori Nishikawa’s T.M.Revolution summer hit songs |
| 15east | Somewhere in the summerWANIMA | play_arrow | The blue sky and exhilaration in WANIMA’s summer song |
| 16east | Smitten with you. (A Fickle Vacation)Yellow Magic Orchestra | play_arrow | YMO’s catchy pop classic, the bittersweet feeling of a summer romance |
| 17east | H.A.N.A.B.I ~The Summer When You Were There~ZONE | play_arrow | A classic song of bittersweet late summer and memories |
| 18east | The Summer When You Were ThereMr.Children | play_arrow | Mr.Children's debut single 'EVERYTHING' |
| 19east | The Door to SummerMatsuda Seiko | play_arrow | A song about cutting my hair and resolving to find a new love |
| 20east | fireworksaiko | play_arrow | Aiko’s signature, summer-themed pop song |
| 21east | Over DriveJUDY AND MARY | play_arrow | Sing JUDY AND MARY’s classic hits at karaoke. |
| 22east | Everyday, KachushaAKB48 | play_arrow | A summery song by AKB28 used as a movie theme song |
| 23east | MiracleGReeeeN | play_arrow | Hits of GReeeeN’s signature songs |
| 24east | Et cetera related to the seashorePUFFY | play_arrow | Et cetera related to the seashore |
| 25east | Go! Go! Summer!KARA | play_arrow | KARA’s summer dance track |
| 26east | Only for you, clear skiesYorushika | play_arrow | Yorushika’s smash-hit song “Just a Sunny Day for You.” |
| 27east | dogwood (flowering dogwood)Hitoto Yo | play_arrow | A poignant love song, the theme of Hanamizuki |
| 28north_east | A Perfect SkyBONNIE PINK | play_arrow | BONNIE PINK's single makes her first appearance at the Kohaku Uta Gassen |
| 29north_east | fireworksSandaime Jē Sōru Burazāzu fromu Eguzairu Toraibu | play_arrow | A love song with a fireworks theme by Sandaime J Soul Brothers |
| 30north_east | GO FOR IT!!Nishino Kana | play_arrow | Kana Nishino’s memorable confession song |
| 31south_east | Summer-colored FireworksSnow Man | play_arrow | Snow Man's 'Natsuiro Hanabi' is an easy song to sing. |
| 32east | Naughty SunORANGE RANGE | play_arrow | A summer-appropriate rock band track by ORANGE RANGE. |
| 33east | Like when we first metEvery Little Thing | play_arrow | Every Little Thing 1997 single release |
| 34east | HIGH PRESSURET.M.Revolution | play_arrow | T.M. Revolution’s summer song “HIGH PRESSURE” |
| 35east | Ghost in the FlowersYorushika | play_arrow | A ballad by Yorushika used as a movie theme song |
| 36east | scale (as of a fish or reptile)Hata Motohiro | play_arrow | An uplifting song that gives you the courage to express your feelings |
| 37north_east | Full-Power BoySukima Suichi | play_arrow | A summer cheer song that gives a push to those who are wavering |
| 38north_east | rainbowFukuyama Masaharu | play_arrow | Masaharu Fukuyama’s “Niji” is a TV drama theme song. |
| 39north_east | Ah, summer vacation.TUBE | ![]() | Hype up the crowd with TUBE’s signature summer songs |
| 40south_east | SetsukaYamamoto Aya | play_arrow | Sayaka Yamamoto’s new summer-themed song, produced by Seiji Kameda |
| 41east | Blue and SummerMrs. GREEN APPLE | play_arrow | Mrs. GREEN APPLE’s summer love song |
| 42east | Immoral SummerNogizaka 46 | play_arrow | The impulses and worldview of a mature love that overcomes |
| 43east | Barefoot CeccoliORANGE RANGE | play_arrow | A summer song by ORANGE RANGE, a refreshing tune overflowing with romantic feelings |
| 44east | Summer VacationGENERATIONS from EXILE TRIBE | play_arrow | Be set free from the everyday with a summer tune |
| 45east | ReunionVaundy | play_arrow | Vaundy's theme song for the anime “The Summer Hikaru Died” |
| 46east | Short-Sleeved AngelHKT48 | play_arrow | A song that sings of a bittersweet love beneath the summer blue sky |
| 47east | Ponytail and ScrunchieAKB48 | play_arrow | AKB48's famous summer song |
| 48east | Midsummer’s Sounds good!AKB48 | play_arrow | AKB48’s exhilarating summer tune |
| 49east | Super SummerNiziU | play_arrow | A lively dance-pop debut song by NiziU |
| 50east | The summer you gave meieiri reo | play_arrow | A mellow ballad depicting a love at the end of summer |
| 51east | EsperanzaNishino Kana | play_arrow | Singing about complex feelings of love for a married man |
| 52east | Embracing SummerTUBE | play_arrow | TUBE’s million-selling song |
| 53east | Ms. Hanako on a high pedestalback number | play_arrow | Singing about an unrequited love for a friend's friend |
| 54east | Summer MemoriesKetsumeishi | play_arrow | Ketsumeishi’s long-length summer song |
| 55east | Midsummer FruitSazan Ōrusutāzu | play_arrow | A ballad that depicts a summer romance. |
| 56east | Surfing JohnnyKuwata Keisuke | play_arrow | Keisuke Kuwata's classic summer songs |
| 57east | Unchanging ThingsOku Hanako | play_arrow | A ballad that gently accompanies Okuda Hanako’s heart |
| 58north_east | Beautiful finsupittsu | play_arrow | Spitz’s movie theme song, with water as its theme |
| 59south_east | Hi-FiveME:I | play_arrow | ME:I’s famous song that depicts memories of summer |
| 60east | Summertime CinderellaRyokushokushakai | play_arrow | A song by Ryokuoushoku Shakai that portrays the restlessness of summer love |
| 61east | BANG BANG BANGBIGBANG | play_arrow | BIGBANG's upbeat hype song |
| 62east | Summer Colorsyuzu | play_arrow | Yuzu’s major-label debut song, a summer song |
| 63east | I can see you againKetsumeishi | play_arrow | Summer reunion: bittersweet feelings and a fluttering heart |
| 64east | Naughty Sunorenji renji | play_arrow | ORANGE RANGE’s summer love song |
| 65east | Blue HabitatKitanitatsuya | play_arrow | A refreshing song that portrays the bittersweet memories of youth |
| 66east | cotton candyback number | play_arrow | A love song that depicts a bittersweet summer festival romance |
| 67east | Nagisasupittsu | play_arrow | A summer seaside love song by Spitz |
| 68east | Slow & EasyHirai Dai | play_arrow | A warm song that invites you to a tropical beach |
| 69east | SUMMER TIME LOVEEXILE | play_arrow | A summer karaoke-friendly song that portrays a summer romance |
| 70east | Blue JeanGLAY | play_arrow | 2004 GLAY 31st single summer song |
| 71east | Summer PatternKinKi Kids | play_arrow | A song in the style of Okinawan folk music that evokes the end of summer |
| 72east | Summer IllusionOmoinotake | play_arrow | Omoinotake’s bittersweet summer tune |
| 73east | Sparklers ~An August Promise~Sonar Pocket | play_arrow | Expressing summer romance with sparklers |
| 74east | To the Lightmiwa | play_arrow | miwa’s “Hikari e” is a pop song |
| 75east | Soda Pop Lovenaniwa danshi | play_arrow | Naniwa Danshi’s sweet love song |
| 76east | Dream Deliverynaniwa danshi | play_arrow | Naniwa Danshi’s “Yume Watashi” chosen as a high school baseball cheer song |
| 77east | sentimentalyuzu | play_arrow | Yuzu’s summer song that brings back memories of a nostalgic love |
| 78east | mirageNogizaka 46 | play_arrow | Nogizaka46's 'Nigemizu' is a karaoke song that feels like summer. |
| 79east | Live the summerRyokushokushakai | play_arrow | Ryokuoushoku Shakai's summer song is perfect for karaoke |
| 80east | The Summer That Vanished Beyond the GlassSuzuki Masayuki | play_arrow | Masayuki Suzuki's debut song, The Summer That Faded Beyond the Glass |
| 81east | Don’t avert your eyes.DEEN | play_arrow | DEEN’s smash hit song “Pocari Sweat” |
| 82east | E.G summer RIDERE-girls | play_arrow | E-girls summer hype song |
| 83east | Swaying feelingsZARD | play_arrow | ZARD summer song debuts at No. 1 |
| 84east | Because I met youmiwa | play_arrow | miwa, a summer song of youth |
| 85east | Summer has come.≠ME | play_arrow | A refreshing melodic piece that welcomes the arrival of summer |
| 86east | Youth and youth and youthaimyon | play_arrow | A refreshing song themed around Aimyon’s youth |
| 87east | Joyfulikimonogakari | play_arrow | Commercial jingle, summer songs that hype up karaoke |
| 88east | Summer Sky Graffitiikimonogakari | play_arrow | Ikimono-gakari Summer Cheer Song |
| 89east | Heat haze of Augustmakaroni enpitsu | play_arrow | Macaroni Enpitsu’s summer song |
| 90east | Girls’ RuleNogizaka 46 | play_arrow | Nogizaka46's iconic summer song |
| 91east | Feel fine!Kuraki Mai | play_arrow | Mai Kuraki’s 12th single, the Sea Breeze commercial song |
| 92east | Blue Coral ReefMatsuda Seiko | play_arrow | Seiko Matsuda’s hit songs remain popular across generations |
| 93east | The End of SummerMoriyama Naotaro | play_arrow | Moriyama Naotaro’s anti-war song “Natsu no Owari” (The End of Summer) |
| 94east | Summer DayMoritaka Chisato | play_arrow | Chisato Moritaka’s summer days have a refreshing feel tinged with melancholy. |
| 95east | Voice of the Seaurashima tarō (kiritani kenta) | play_arrow | Umi no Koe is easy to sing and lets you show off your vocal ability. |
| 96east | You’re my sunshineAmuro Namie | play_arrow | Namie Amuro single, hit song released in ’96 |
| 97east | Scatter! Summer peopleYabai T-shatsu Yasan | play_arrow | Introducing Yabai T-Shirts Yasan’s summer songs |
| 98east | Barefoot SummerNogizaka 46 | play_arrow | Asuka Saito as center, recommending a summer love song |
| 99east | bewildermentGLAY | play_arrow | GLAY’s “Tomadoi” is a rock song perfect for summer |
| 100east | Roller Coaster RomanceKinKi Kids | play_arrow | KinKi Kids' smash-hit summer song |
| 101east | Pareo is emerald.SKE48 | play_arrow | A love song with a summer theme by SKE48 |
| 102east | beetle (specifically, a rhinoceros beetle)aiko | play_arrow | aiko’s signature karaoke classics |
| 103east | miraclemiwa | play_arrow | miwa’s refreshing summer song |
| 104east | Coco☆NatsuMomoiro Kurōbā Zetto | play_arrow | Momoclo’s summer songs, must-play tracks that always hype up the crowd at live shows |
| 105east | Music HourPorunogurafiti | play_arrow | Music Hour, a signature song by Porno Graffitti |
| 106east | Summer Night TownMōningu Musume. | play_arrow | Morning Musume: First participation by 2nd-generation members |
| 107east | Sun KnockNogizaka 46 | play_arrow | Nogizaka46’s 12th single, a summer song |
| 108east | NatsuneYuuri | play_arrow | Yuuri’s new song for the sequel drama of “Dry Flower” |
| 109east | Fireworks MagicAnsako | play_arrow | Anzako’s Summer Unrequited Love Song |
| 110east | Yeah! Super Holiday!Matsuura Aya | play_arrow | Matsuura Aya’s signature song “Meccha Holiday” |
| 111east | ultra soulB’z | play_arrow | B’z’s “ultra soul” is a summer classic and perfect for singing together. |
| 112east | fireworks (launched into the sky)DAOKO × Yonezu Kenshi | play_arrow | The collaborative song Uchiage Hanabi by DAOKO and Kenshi Yonezu |
| 113east | My Past Life, Many Lifetimes AgoRADWIMPS | play_arrow | The smash-hit theme song from Your Name. |
| 114east | In the Blueikimonogakari | play_arrow | Ikimonogakari's refreshing summer song |
| 115east | Midsummer SunŌhara Sakurako | play_arrow | Sakurako Ohara’s Summer Love Song |
| 116east | BLUE BIRDHamasaki Ayumi | play_arrow | Ayumi Hamasaki’s 40th single surpasses 20 million copies sold |
| 117east | water lily blossomShonan no Kaze | play_arrow | Shonan no Kaze’s karaoke-friendly summer song |
| 118east | All of the YouthFujifaburikku | play_arrow | A nostalgic song at the end of summer |
| 119east | SUMMER SONGYUI | play_arrow | YUI’s summer song, a pop summer tune |


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