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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!

Popular TikTok Songs (21–30)

Double Double FIGHT!CANDY TUNE

[MV] CANDY TUNE “Bai Bai FIGHT!”
Double Double FIGHT!CANDY TUNE
@rinomaru_

Isn't the new outfit way too cute??Translation#CANDYTUNEDouble-Double Fight!Cheering SongKawaLab#kawaiilabDance Challenge

♬ Double Double FIGHT! – Intro ver. – CANDY TUNE

With its upbeat message and high-energy dance number, CANDY TUNE’s cheer song is gaining buzz, especially on social media.

Released in April 2024, its original choreography became popular through a TikTok dance challenge.

Crafted by Tamaya 2060%, the track features a powerful beat and catchy melody, while lyrics packed with the members’ feelings give listeners the courage to face life’s hardships.

It carries a message to push forward with “double” the energy for those wrestling with various struggles, and it even achieved the feat of reaching No.

1 on TikTok’s music chart.

It’s become a go-to song that comforts many people when they’re feeling down or want to boost their motivation.

But IGesu no Kiwami Otome.

Gesu no Kiwami Otome., who have gained popularity with a sound that fuses hip-hop and progressive elements.

This work is the B-side track from a single released in August 2014, and the title track drew attention when it was used as the opening theme for the drama “Around 30-chan: Uncensored.” The lyrics, which begin with a light, inviting phrase, embody a burning passion for music and an unwavering resolve to keep doing this.

The song’s appeal lies in its driving sound where intensity and introspection intersect.

On TikTok, an easy-to-copy choreography that mainly uses hand movements has become a hot topic.

It’s a track that can give you courage when you want to stay true to your convictions without being swayed by the voices around you.

Popular TikTok Songs (31–40)

First Love Killernozomi

Noashi (noa) – First Love Killer [Official Music Video]
First Love Killernozomi

Set to sweet melodies and a sleek, urban sound, this track by Noshi vividly portrays love among teens and people in their twenties.

Against the backdrops of Shibuya, Shimokitazawa, and Shinjuku, it delivers a raw, true-to-life breakup story.

Capturing both the innocence of falling in love despite opposition and the heartbreak that follows, the song sublimates those emotions beautifully.

Released on May 8, 2024, it sparked a major response, especially on social media.

Its neo-retro music video—featuring a girl winning prizes from a claw machine—has also drawn attention.

A viral hit, the song evokes the memories of first love that many share, making it perfect for Instagram posts.

It’s a great pick for scenes that highlight romance-tinged memories or coming-of-age moments in the city.

I want to be lovedYumcha

@equal_love_12

I tried dancing with Kurumi-chan hair 🎀#IWantToBeLoved=LOVE#Ikorabu# Hitomi Takamatsu

♬ I Want To Be Loved – Yumcha

This song, which became a viral hit on TikTok and Instagram, weaves together sweetly bittersweet lyrics that tickle the heart and a pop sound.

Created by Yumcha themselves, it straightforwardly expresses feelings toward someone you like and the importance of self-improvement, and has been spreading through choreographed videos and shared notes on social media.

Released in November 2024, it even spawned a derivative version in December of the same year, underscoring its strong reception online.

The lyrics directly reflect the desire to skillfully use social media to appeal to someone and the headlong rush of romantic feelings, making it recommended for those with unrequited love or anyone proactive in romance.

With its catchy rhythm and melody, it’s an irresistible track that naturally gets your body moving.

ROSEHANA

HANA / ROSE -Music Video-
ROSEHANA

This is a work by HANA that captivates with its powerful lyrics and glamorous melody.

The song centers on the strength to overcome hardship and bloom beautifully like a rose, even when covered in mud, embedding a message in the lyrics that gives listeners confidence and courage.

Produced by Chanmina, Sofia Quinn, and Adam Kapit, the track features striking sound design that fuses the classic essence of J-POP with a global flair.

Released digitally on April 2, 2025, it was also featured in Otsuka Pharmaceutical’s BODYMAINTÉ TV commercial.

The music video, notable for its powerful vocals and refined dance performance, boasts cinematic visuals reminiscent of a scene from a film.

It’s a recommended song for those who want to express their individuality on Instagram or take a new step forward.

Good luck to me tomorrow.Nanawo Akari

Good Fortune to Tomorrow’s Me / Nanawo Akari
Good luck to me tomorrow.Nanawo Akari
@minami.0819

I can’t get it out of my head 🫵🏻🫵🏻Good fortune to my future self.#NanawoAkari#GuildMaster

♬ Good luck to me tomorrow – NANAOAKARI

Akari Nanawo’s song is popular on TikTok dance videos.

This track was composed by Tamaya 2060% from Wienners, and it’s an upbeat, catchy number.

Its relatable message—being kind to your future self while getting through today—is especially appealing.

It’s also the ending theme for the anime “I’m the Guild Receptionist, But I Don’t Want Overtime, So I’m Going to Solo the Boss,” which starts airing in January 2025, so it’s sure to lift your spirits when you listen.

The choreography matches the lyrics and is catchy, making it easy to copy.

We againSG

Us, Again – SG (Official Lyric Video)
We againSG
@toy._.13

It’s been a month today since my best friend from elementary school passed away. You’ve always been and always will be number one!Best friendlyrics videoWe, again#NursingStudent#03#Recommended to ride

♬ Original song – Ke – yuachan

The perfect choice when you want to make a friendship-themed video for friends who are about to part ways is “Bokura Mata.” It’s a song by SG, a singer-songwriter active mainly on social media.

The lyrics liken life to a journey and the act of parting to a fork in the road.

As a mellow mid-tempo ballad, it creates a moving atmosphere.

Another appeal is that it features many episodes that make it easy to empathize with.