Popular Friendship Songs Ranking [2026]
We’re introducing the monthly Top 100 friendship songs from the popular rankings, listed in order of most views.
It’s a collection of timeless tracks that will fill you with warmth.
Why not listen while thinking of your dear friends?
The playlist is updated every week!
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Popular Friendship Song Rankings [2026] (71–80)
treasurewacci78rank/position
A heartwarming number that portrays the anxiety and loneliness felt while chasing a dream, and the importance of friends who support each other in those moments.
Just believing you’re not alone can make you stronger, and the time spent together becomes the most irreplaceable treasure—this is the message woven into the song.
It will surely remind you of the bond with “the friends from those days.” The track is included on the album “Kanjō Hyakkei,” released in August 2017.
Interestingly, it drew attention when Miho Takagi named it her “victory song” to listen to before competitions at the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympics, which also led to a live performance on the TV program “Sukkiri.” It’s a perfect song for those striving toward their dreams or for teammates pushing each other to improve, such as in school clubs.
Dear.achanyu i79rank/position
Dear.a, created by the singer-songwriter Chanyu-i, who gained attention after posting self-accompanied performance videos, features lyrics that candidly express feelings toward a best friend and became a viral hit on TikTok.
It’s often used in videos themed around moments spent with close friends, and the alignment between the lyrics and the visuals has resonated especially with younger audiences.
The song makes you appreciate the time spent with important people you’ve met at school or work.
Why not create a video capturing moments with a best friend—someone you can confide your worries and anxieties to?
Count on MeBruno Mars80rank/position
The ideal form of friendship is one where we can reach out and help each other when we’re in trouble.
That’s exactly the kind of friendship Bruno Mars sings about in his song “Count On Me.” The phrase “Count on me,” which is the song’s title and appears repeatedly in the lyrics, means “You can rely on me.” It carries a gentle message: “Whenever you’re having a hard time, I’ll be there, and it’s okay to lean on me.” It’s a song you’ll want to share with friends even if you’re far apart.
Popular Friendship Song Ranking [2026] (81–90)
New Tomorrow JAPANESE ver.FANTASY BOYS81rank/position
An energetic uptempo track that sings about setting off toward a hope-filled future.
It’s the Japan debut release by the 11-member Korean boy group, FANTASY BOYS, dropped in June 2024.
The lyrics, which convey the bond they formed through a survival program, pair perfectly with a K-pop sound marked by dance beats.
In the music video, an adventurous story unfolds as the members make an emergency landing on Earth.
It’s perfect for moments when you want to take a new step forward or walk ahead with your treasured friends.
A song that will lift your spirits.
Life goes onKing&Prince82rank/position
If I’m with you, I can keep moving forward… It’s a very refreshing message song that boldly sings of positive feelings! It’s a track by the popular Johnny’s group King & Prince, released in 2023 as their 12th single.
It drew attention for being used as the ending theme of the drama “Hold My Hand at Dusk.” With its bright, uplifting tone, it’s a highly positive dance tune.
The sound, as well as the cheerful vocals, really gives you energy.
Thank youHOME MADE kazoku83rank/position
“Thank You” is a song filled with gratitude that exudes the unique warmth and kindness of HOME MADE Kazoku.
It’s a popular track that was used as the ending theme for the TV Tokyo anime BLEACH.
While it’s based on rap, its laid-back vibe and gentle vocals naturally bring to mind the faces of the people you care about as you listen.
Even if it feels embarrassing to say a serious ‘thank you,’ why not try casually expressing your appreciation with a relaxed ‘thank you’ in your everyday style?
A Song for a FriendSonar Pocket84rank/position
This pop tune by Sonar Pocket vividly sings about memories from a youth spent with cherished friends.
Nostalgic scenes from student life are depicted with rich emotion, and the unshakable bond with friends who have gone their separate ways is strikingly portrayed.
Released in February 2009, the song is also included on the album “Sonapokeism ①: The Shape of Happiness,” and is often performed at graduation ceremonies and farewell parties.
It’s a heartwarming piece meant to be listened to while thinking of friends who now live far away.