Popular songs on TikTok
TikTok is a social media platform especially popular among younger generations.
Many songs have gone viral on TikTok, and it’s no longer unusual for musicians to become widely known or even join the ranks of stars thanks to the platform.
Here, we’ll introduce a variety of trending TikTok tracks.
The list includes both recent hits and older songs that might make you wonder, “Why this one?”—so even those who don’t use TikTok should be able to enjoy it.
This might even be the push you need to give it a try!
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Popular TikTok Songs (1–10)
Enveloped in winter’s magicNEW!Uchida Haruka
The music that’s been making waves on social media as BGM to match winter illuminations and snowy landscapes is by Haruka Uchida.
Released as a single in November 2024, its roughly two-and-a-half-minute, easy-to-listen length fits short videos perfectly.
It portrays the warmth of people felt under the cold winter sky and those moments when everyday life looks just a little more special, wrapping you in a happy feeling when you listen.
Written and composed by Uchida herself, the track features a catchy melody and is beloved by many video creators.
Her gentle vocals, like warming a chilled body, are a perfect match for posts capturing precious moments with a partner or friends.
Why not let a touch of winter magic color your wonderful memories?
Even if it’s nothing special, I’m thinking of you.Te ga kuriimu pan
Videos of sincere, heartfelt solo performances are popular on social media, aren’t they? Singer-songwriter Tega Cream Pan’s 2021 release “Even If It’s Not Special, I’m Thinking of You” is a track whose simple acoustic sound really strikes a chord.
On TikTok, it’s often used as background music for moving moments.
Its lyrics, packed with sweet and bittersweet feelings for a crush, seem to resonate with teens.
Give her voice a listen as she sings about delicate emotions.
Winter love beginsNEW!Kato Mari
A song that warms your heart with a hint of new love as the winter chill begins to set in.
Singer-songwriter Mari Kato released her single “Winter Love Begins” in November 2024.
Written and composed by Kato herself, the track vividly captures the uniquely crisp atmosphere of the winter season and, in contrast, the warmth of the heart, all set to a bright pop sound.
Though compact at 2 minutes and 16 seconds, it’s drawing attention as a love song that clearly paints a wintry scene in the listener’s mind.
It’s also perfect as BGM for creating winter memory videos on social media in the coming season.
Highly recommended for those moments when you want to get a little closer to someone special!
Popular TikTok Songs (11–20)
Snow FlowerNEW!Morimoto Misaki
This pop number, sung by Misaki Morimoto—who hails from Hokkaido and is energetically active as a voice actor and stage performer—gently captures winter scenery.
The lyrics and music are by Morimoto herself, and her uniquely delicate sensibility, befitting her multifaceted talent, can be felt throughout the track.
Released in November 2024, this single showcases her expressive power as a vocalist, as she works with the creator team KaTteni under LapisRay.
A music video has also been produced, making it appealing not only for its sound but also for the way you can fully immerse yourself in the song’s world through visuals.
As the cold sets in, it’s the perfect recommendation for those slow moments spent relaxing in a warm room.
Katan-shika syndrometakayan
Takayan, the singer known for songs like “From the Wrist, Mango,” released “Katan Shika Syndrome” on his 2021 album “Please Keep Living.” It’s a dance track that shines with a rhythmic flow, and many choreography videos have been posted on TikTok.
The sound, reminiscent of R&B and hip-hop, leaves a strong impression.
The lyrics, which depict bittersweet feelings for someone you like, seem to resonate with teens.
With its soft, airy vibe, it’s also a great pick for when you want to chill out.
Love Song of LumRoi-RöE-
Covers of songs that colored the Showa and Heisei eras have become one of today’s trends.
Singer-songwriter RöE’s 2020 cover of Yuko Matsutani’s “Lum’s Love Song” is a timeless classic beloved across generations.
It’s been crafted into a glamorous electro-pop track with a coquettish vibe.
The buoyant, girlish vocals will make your heart skip a beat! Cute dance videos are trending on TikTok, so be sure to check them out!
Let’s give it a tryWANIMA
WANIMA is a rock band that delivers straightforward kindness with a straight-ahead rock sound.
Among their songs, the one going viral on TikTok is “Yatte Miyou,” released in 2017.
It was used as the CM song for au’s Santaro series, “Spring Door: Give It a Try.” On TikTok, it’s frequently used as background music for videos featuring experiments and challenges.
The band’s bright, catchy melodies and their smiling performances leave a strong impression.
If you have goals or dreams, why not shoot a video using this song as your BGM?