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AK-69 Popular Songs Ranking [2026]

AK-69 Popular Songs Ranking [2026]
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Even if you’re not familiar with Japanese rap, many of you have at least heard the name.Since starting his career in 2003, he’s been highly active, releasing an impressive nine albums.Here’s a roundup of AK-69’s popular tracks—be sure to check them out even if you’re not a hip-hop head!

AK-69 Popular Songs Ranking [2026] (1–10)

And I Love You SoAK-691rank/position

It’s a beautiful love song that sings straight from the heart, isn’t it? The mellow track and the gentle, conversational flow feel so soothing.

The lyrics carefully portray everyday little joys and the feeling of cherishing your partner, and I’m sure many fans find them deeply moving.

It’s a track included on the album “THE CARTEL FROM STREETS,” released back in September 2009, and it still enjoys enduring popularity.

It later served as an insert song for the Netflix show “Love Joto,” and a re-recorded version was released in December 2025—one of AK-69’s signature works.

Listening to this piece may make you realize anew just how important that special person by your side truly is.

It’s the perfect number for when you want to clearly express your gratitude.

START IT AGAINAK-692rank/position

AK-69 – START IT AGAIN【PV】
START IT AGAINAK-69

It’s a classic anthem about the resolve to rise again, even after burning out once.

Framing life as a single race, it carries a fiery message that you can restart even from a state that seems completely broken.

The track is the final number on the album “The Independent King,” released in January 2013.

Although it had no official tie-ins with TV or film, it has long been cherished as a work that boosts the motivation of many athletes, including professional boxers.

This song is perfect for those facing defeat or tough circumstances, as well as those about to embark on a new challenge.

AK-69’s powerful rap and dramatic melodies are sure to stoke the fighting spirit of every listener!

Flying BAK-693rank/position

AK-69 – 「Flying B」(Official Video)
Flying BAK-69

It’s a track that straightforwardly captures the fighting spirit of rising up from the B-ranks! Released as a single in February 2016, AK-69’s distinctive flow—free of effects like Auto-Tune—rings out powerfully over a low-centered beat.

The song conveys a cry from the soul through its unadorned words, and surely moved many fans.

It drew attention as a tie-in track and was later included on the album DAWN.

Listening to this piece may bring back memories of past events and help you rediscover important feelings you were starting to forget.

It’s a song I especially want people who are ready for a fresh start to hear.

Forever Young feat. UVERworldAK-694rank/position

Finally, the music video is out!! AK-69 “Forever Young feat. UVERworld” (from the album ‘DAWN’ releasing on November 23)
Forever Young feat. UVERworldAK-69

This is a powerful track created by AK-69, a charismatic figure in the hip-hop scene, teaming up with the hugely popular rock band UVERworld.

The passionate message—“This moment right now is the youngest you’ll ever be for the rest of your life”—ignites the fighting spirit of its listeners.

The song was included on the album DAWN, released in November 2016, and was also chosen as the theme song for the drama ‘Work Isn’t School’ (Kaisha wa Gakkō ja Nee n da yo).

Its power is evident from the fact that many top athletes, including mixed martial artist Kai Asakura and SoftBank Hawks pitcher Shota Takeda, have selected it as their pump-up song for competition.

ONEAK-695rank/position

Kalassy Nikoff a.k.a. AK-69 – ONE
ONEAK-69

The entrance song of professional boxer Takuma Inoue, the younger of the Inoue brothers, is AK-69’s “ONE.” He has publicly stated that he’s a fan of AK-69.

I think a favorite artist’s track is indeed perfect for getting pumped up.

You Mine feat. t-AceAK-696rank/position

AK-69 – You Mine feat. t-Ace [Official Video] Re-release
You Mine feat. t-AceAK-69

AK-69 usually comes off as a hardcore rapper, but on this track he sings with the theme of an anthem dedicated to women.

Despite its relaxed tempo and smooth mood, the track’s powerful beat feels great, delivering a mellow, stylish vibe.

The low end is solid, yet there’s a certain sense of weightlessness.

Released in February 2019, it remains consistently popular.

It’s included on the album THE ANTHEM and features rapper t-Ace.

With its soft sonic feel, it’s perfect as BGM for a seaside drive date with your partner.

This song has a vibe that’ll make you smile without even trying—definitely worth a listen!

locker roomAK-697rank/position

AK-69 – Locker Room -Go Hard or Go Home- [PV Short Ver.]
locker roomAK-69

AK-69 is popular among athletes.

Kosei Tanaka and Takashi Uchiyama have used his songs as their entrance music.

In particular, for many of Tanaka’s fights, AK-69 even got up in the ring before the match to perform.

According to Tanaka, he resonates with the lyrics about being particular about how you win.

It’s a rousing track!

ONE SHOT feat. Watson, Eric.B.JrAK-698rank/position

AK-69 – ONE SHOT feat. Watson, Eric.B.Jr (Prod. by Typewriter) [Official Video]
ONE SHOT feat. Watson, Eric.B.JrAK-69

This is a wild hip-hop track by AK-69 where a veteran and up-and-comers clash on the mic over a sizzling beat.

Featuring the high-energy rappers Watson and Eric.B.Jr, the song’s rhythmic flows and hungry lyrics stoke your fighting spirit.

You can feel the do-or-die intensity.

Released in April 2024, it was later included on the album “My G’s.” It was also used as an insert song for Chukyo TV’s new extreme sports program “MAKE IT!” This fiery cross-generational session is a must-hear for athletes facing a major showdown and for anyone stepping into a decisive moment.

With You ~Even after 10 or 20 years~AK-699rank/position

AK-69 - "With You ~Even after 10 or 20 years~" (Official Video)
With You ~Even after 10 or 20 years~AK-69

It’s a heartwarming love song that single-mindedly and earnestly expresses deep affection for a long-time partner.

The story goes that the melody suddenly came to mind in the shower, and the roughly 4-minute-58-second mellow track paired with AK-69’s distinctive flow feels so smooth.

Released in July 2016 as a double A-side single, it was later included on the album “DAWN.” It was also chosen as the ending theme for TBS’s “Hiruobi!” for July 2016, and it surely struck a chord with many fans.

Amid busy days, listening to this song may bring back memories of meeting your partner and all you’ve been through, helping you rediscover precious feelings you’d almost forgotten.

Ding Ding Dong ~The Bell of the Heart~AK-6910rank/position

AK-69 a.k.a. Kalassy Nikoff – Ding Ding Dong ~Bell of the Heart~
Ding Ding Dong ~The Bell of the Heart~AK-69

Unleash the emotions hidden deep in your heart.

AK-69’s music powerfully calls for the importance of self-expression and releasing your inner passion.

It portrays the value of having a will that won’t yield to others and living an unconventional life, giving listeners courage and energy.

Released in September 2007, this track was used as the opening theme for “What’s up ‘Z’” within the TV program “CLUB Z-SATURDAY.” It’s a must-listen for anyone facing challenges and striving to forge their own path.