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A summer song sung by a male vocalist. Summer songs that are also useful for karaoke selection.

What kind of songs do you sing when summer comes around? Don’t you feel like singing “summer songs” with lyrics that evoke the season, like the ocean, fireworks, and the blazing sun? Still, when it’s time to sing summer songs at karaoke, you might find yourself thinking, “I can’t remember any titles…” So in this article, we’ll introduce a whole selection of summer songs sung by male vocalists! They’re not only great picks for karaoke, but also perfect tracks for summer road trip BGM, so be sure to use this as a reference!

A summer song sung by a male vocalist. Summer songs useful for karaoke selection (141–150)

Nagisaimase

【imase】Nagisa(MV)
Nagisaimase

Drawing attention as the 15th pick for Buzz Tracker is Nagisa.

It’s a track by next-generation singer imase.

All of his releases have been going viral on TikTok, but this one, in particular, has garnered especially strong support.

Set to a sound reminiscent of 80s city pop, the song tells a story of beachside romance—something people of all ages are likely to enjoy.

Also, don’t miss the music video, which carries the vibe of a retro music show.

love hotelkuriipuhaipe

Creephype’s “Love Hotel” is themed around common stories between men and women.

Released in 2013 as the lead track from the album “Buki Koboreru Hodo no I, Ai, Ai,” the album reached No.

6 on the Oricon charts.

A fleeting, surface-level summer romance feels heartbreaking when you step into the protagonist’s shoes.

Even if you later think, “What was I doing back then?”, in the moment you’re serious and throw yourself into it completely.

It’s a pop tune that’s become a staple at the band’s live shows and festivals, so definitely give it a listen!

Sentimental Ghost feat. OkiishiNatsunose

[Official Music Video] Sentimental Ghost feat. Okiishi
Sentimental Ghost feat. OkiishiNatsunose

A bittersweet yet passionate ode to the end of summer, composer Natsunose’s number “Sentimental Ghost feat.

Okiishi.” Released in 2023, this track features vocalist and singer Okiishi.

As the title suggests, it portrays a protagonist who lingers like a ghost, steeped in sentimentality as summer comes to a close, trying desperately to convey feelings to someone precious.

The gently placed, softly spoken words sung by the protagonist make this a song that tightens the chest.

Ohhh!!! HANABIPorunogurafiti

PornoGraffitti 'Ohhh!!! HANABI (Short Ver.)' / PORNOGRAFFITTI 'Ohhh!!! HANABI (Short Ver.)'
Ohhh!!! HANABIPorunogurafiti

One of the quintessential symbols of summer is fireworks.

Many of you might be thinking about going to see them.

With that in mind, let me introduce “Ohhh!!! HANABI.” It’s a pop tune from PornoGraffitti that captures the heart-pounding excitement of a man going out to watch fireworks with a woman.

Listening to it is sure to boost your anticipation for a day out.

It also includes scenes of a festival, so you might enjoy paying attention to those as well.

In any case, it’s brimming with seasonal vibes.

One moreFUNKY MONKEY BABYS

This song, which was also the theme for Koshien, is less about getting hyped and more a moving number that resonates with the heart, conveying youth and emotion.

It brings to mind the blazing summer sun and the sight of people giving their all despite it, revealing a different side of summer.

LIFEkimaguren

Despite being formed by two people who met at a swimming school in their high school days, the music duo Kimaguren disbanded in 2015.

Their second single, “LIFE,” which had multiple tie-ins including serving as the opening theme for the music program PVTV, leaves a lasting impression with its refreshing acoustic guitar sound and sing-along-worthy chorus work.

The contrast between its message-driven lyrics and passionate beat seems perfect for elevating those once-in-a-lifetime summer moments.

It’s a catchy, comfortable pop tune that suits summertime scenery.

The End of SummerMoriyama Naotaro

Singer-songwriter Naotaro Moriyama, known not only for his overwhelming vocal ability but also for his unique personality that shines on variety shows, has a standout track in his third single, “Natsu no Owari” (The End of Summer), which was chosen as the ending theme for the digest documentary program ‘Netto Koshien.’ Its distinctive falsetto leaves a strong impression.

The melody evokes the melancholy of summer fading away, and just listening to it tugs at the heartstrings.

It’s a lyrical summer song, perfect for closing out the season.

In conclusion

We’ve rounded up a selection of recommended summer songs sung by male vocalists.

Did you find tracks you’d like to listen to on a summer drive or sing at karaoke? If you’re specifically looking for summer songs to sing at karaoke, this playlist should be especially helpful.

We picked a wide range from timeless classics to recent hits, so feel free to use it as a reference!