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A classic, authentic idol group that colors the Reiwa era! King & Prince’s popular songs

A classic, authentic idol group that colors the Reiwa era! King & Prince’s popular songs
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The duo idol group King & Prince made headlines when it was announced that they would be starting fresh under a new structure in 2023.

Not only in music, but also in variety shows, TV dramas, and films, their multifaceted talents have earned them immense popularity.

In 2024, they established a new company as a group, King & Prince Inc., further gaining momentum.

This time, we’ve put together a ranking of King & Prince’s popular songs.

Whether you’re a dedicated fan or someone who isn’t very familiar with King & Prince yet, be sure to check it out!

Classic-idol group coloring the Reiwa era! King & Prince’s popular songs (1–10)

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King & Prince “Cinderella Girl” MV YouTube Edit
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As a dazzling, quintessential idol anthem, King & Prince’s debut single captures countless hearts and never lets go.

The lyrics depict a pure, almost magical love, and the refreshing sound—opening with a beautiful piano melody—makes your heart race every time you listen.

Released in 2018, the song was chosen as the theme for the drama “Hana Nochi Hare: Hanadan Next Season,” starring Sho Hirano, and it became a hot topic with record-breaking sales.

With a level of recognition that almost everyone has heard at least once, it’s sure to get the crowd going at karaoke.

The key is a bit high for many male singers, so adjusting the pitch to suit your range is important.

Immerse yourself in its sweet world and try singing it while thinking of someone special.

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King & Prince “Tsukiyomi” MV YouTube Edit
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This piece, with its striking, Latin-tinged, slightly mysterious melody, depicts loneliness lurking in the night and an inner struggle with love.

The lyrics reveal the anguish of a protagonist who can’t bring themselves to trust others, yet you can still feel the strength of someone who refuses to give up on the future—a profoundly moving song.

Released in 2022 as the theme for the drama “Kurosagi,” starring Sho Hirano, it also drew attention for King & Prince’s high-difficulty choreography by RIEHATA.

Because it’s an up-tempo track that really shines with dance, a good sense of rhythm is crucial for karaoke; nail it perfectly and you’re sure to captivate everyone around you.

Give it a try when you want to sink into a dark, immersive world or fire up the crowd with a passionate performance!

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King & Prince「Life goes on 」MV YouTube Edit
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This song was included as the title track of the 12th single released in February 2023.

It was used as the ending theme for the drama “Yugure ni, Te wo Tsunagu,” starring Ren Nagase.

It’s a motivational song with a down-to-earth message that accepts everyday doubts and anxieties while giving you a gentle push, saying, “Tomorrow will surely be better.” Its breezy pop melody lets you relax and warms the listener’s heart.

The choreography by s**t kingz’s Oguri also became a hot topic, and the dance shown in the drama’s ending drew a lot of attention.

Achieving million-selling status in its first week, it’s a record-breaking track that’s perfect for getting everyone excited together.

It’s an uplifting song, so be sure to try singing it at karaoke!

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King & Prince "Live Life Like Dancing." MV YouTube Edit
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King & Prince’s “Odoru Yō ni Jinsei o” is a song whose dazzling big band sound gives you energy.

Released as a single in 2022, it reached No.

1 on both the Oricon and Billboard Japan singles charts.

It was chosen as the theme song for the NTV drama “Uketuke no Joe,” starring group member Yuta Jinguji.

It’s a pep song for everyone who works, and many listeners will especially find the second verse deeply moving.

It’s a track I especially want those who are worn out from trying too hard to hear!

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King & Prince「Theater」MV Short Clip
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A dance number brimming with exhilaration that rides a funk groove and invites you to the movie theater.

King & Prince, the duo of Ren Nagase and Kaito Takahashi—both radiating singular presence as actors as well—deliver this track as the lead song from their album “STARRING,” slated for release in December 2025.

Written and composed by singer-songwriter Ayumu Imazu, the piece pairs lyrics that stoke anticipation for the story about to unfold with a refined beat, in perfect harmony.

Won’t you follow along as they take the stage like theater impresarios?

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King & Prince「ichiban」MV YouTube Edit
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This work, written and composed by KREVA, a leading figure in the hip-hop scene, conveys a powerful statement of intent.

Featuring a heavy sound with Japanese elements, it serves as the title track of the album “Made in,” released in June 2022.

The choreography by RIEHATA also drew attention, and dance videos went viral on platforms like TikTok.

It was performed at the 2022 NHK Kouhaku Uta Gassen, and many people likely still remember that spectacular stage.

Although the song has a lot of rap and its rhythm can be a bit challenging, it’s perfect for energizing the crowd at karaoke.

If you want to sing one of the group’s cool, hard-hitting tracks, definitely give it a try.

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King & Prince 「HEART」MV
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Released in March 2025, this is King & Prince’s 16th single.

It was created as the theme song for the drama “Falling for the Heir Is Way Too Hard,” starring Ren Nagase.

It’s a classic love song that gives courage across generations and makes your heart skip a beat.

Listening to it fills you with an uplifting, encouraging feeling; it’s a beloved track that debuted at No.

1 on the Oricon weekly chart.

The chorus opens up like a sudden wide view, with a melody that feels great—perfect for getting the crowd going at karaoke.

The vocal range is comfortably singable, so try performing it while thinking of someone special!