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[College Students] Karaoke Popularity Rankings by Generation [2026]

We’re excited to present the latest top 100 karaoke songs, ranked by number of views from the university student favorites chart, all in one go!

From the newest single hits by artists hugely popular among college-age listeners to timeless karaoke classics, a wide variety of tracks have made the list.

The playlist is updated weekly.

[College Students] Karaoke Popularity Ranking by Generation [2026] (Ages 51–60)

I’d rather die.Fuji Kaze56rank/position

Fujii Kaze – Shinunoga E-Wa (Not a MV)
I'd rather die.Fuji Kaze

This song stands out with lyrics that delicately trace emotional ups and downs and a passionate vocal performance.

It’s a track from the album “HELP EVER HURT NEVER” that showcases Fujii Kaze’s striking individuality.

Since its release in May 2020, it has gradually gained popularity, exploding on social media particularly in 2022.

It drew global attention, even reaching No.

1 on Thailand’s Spotify chart.

The intense yet heartrending feelings—so powerful that just imagining parting from a loved one makes you want to die—truly resonate.

If you’re picking it for karaoke, it’s especially recommended for college students with plenty of romantic experience.

Cinderella BoySaucy Dog57rank/position

Saucy Dog “Cinderella Boy” Music Video <5th Mini Album “Lazy Sunday” Released on 2021.8.25>
Cinderella BoySaucy Dog

A heartrending song portraying the pain and conflict of love is capturing the hearts of college students.

Saucy Dog’s lyrics deftly express the protagonist’s complex emotions as they struggle with the gap between ideals and reality.

Paired with a melodic sound, it evokes deep empathy.

Included on the mini-album “Lazy Sunday,” released in August 2021, the track led to the band’s first television performance on Music Station in January the following year.

It’s recommended for those wrestling with romantic troubles or wanting to let out the feelings buried deep inside.

This piece shines whether you sing it solo at karaoke or share the experience with friends and resonate together.

cherrysupittsu58rank/position

It’s a song with an easy-to-grasp rhythm—not too up-tempo, but not as slow as a ballad.

The original key is high, making it easy for women to sing.

It also features a catchy, memorable melody and lyrics that many people can hum along to.

First LoveUtada Hikaru59rank/position

This song is a bittersweet breakup ballad loved across generations.

It’s such a well-known classic that many people have probably sung it at karaoke.

It’s a perfect track for when you want to immerse yourself in heartbreak and have a good cry.

Even amid the sadness, the song offers a glimmer of hope.

Que sera, seraMrs. GREEN APPLE60rank/position

Mrs. GREEN APPLE “Que Sera Sera” Official Music Video
Que sera, seraMrs. GREEN APPLE

A song by Mrs.

GREEN APPLE that celebrates the strength to overcome life’s setbacks.

Its catchy melody is unforgettable after just one listen, and the lyrics make striking use of the phrase “que sera sera.” Released in April 2023, it garnered major attention as a TV drama theme and in commercials.

It became a huge hit, surpassing 200 million streams, and won an Excellent Work Award at the Japan Record Awards.

It’s the perfect track to hype up a night out with friends or a karaoke session—sing it together, and it’s sure to resonate with everyone.