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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 2023" MV YouTube Edit
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When it comes to songs sung with heartfelt emotion for someone special, this is the one.

It’s a single King & Prince released in May 2018, and it was chosen as the theme song for the TV drama “Hana Nochi Hare: Hanadan Next Season.” It sold 577,000 copies in its first week, and it’s become such a famous track that anyone would recognize it from the chorus alone! The sound is strikingly perfect for a wedding scene.

Filled with a strong resolve to protect the one you love no matter what, this piece features a melody line that truly moves the heart and fits wedding moments beautifully.

Just imagining the doors opening and the walk beginning is enough to make you excited! How about using this popular song as BGM to elevate the entire wedding?

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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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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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Released in December 2025 as the lead track from King & Prince’s album “STARRING,” this song is a funk-based, groovy dance tune entirely crafted—lyrics, composition, and choreography—by singer-songwriter Ayumu Imazu.

With a glamorous, movie-theater-themed world, it invites listeners into an extraordinary space.

While the cool drums and undulating bassline leave a strong impression, the catchy melody makes it easy to sing at karaoke.

The chorus also features choreography designed to dance along with the audience, making it a perfect track for getting everyone hyped together.

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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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The title track of King & Prince’s album “Made in,” released in June 2022.

It made big waves because KREVA, a leading figure in Japan’s hip-hop scene, handled the lyrics, composition, and arrangement.

The powerful hip-hop beats intertwine exquisitely with traditional Japanese flavors, conveying the group’s determination to keep aiming for the top.

The hard-hitting choreography by the globally active RIEHATA is another highlight, and it went viral on social media like TikTok.

If everyone shouts the call-and-response together, the karaoke energy is sure to skyrocket.

It’s a perfect killer tune for those moments when you want to dominate the scene.

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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!

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This song was included as the lead track on King & Prince’s first album, King & Prince.

While it’s built on a rhythm-forward, hip-hop-inspired sound, it also exudes a certain calm sensuality.

Guitar tones and brass are incorporated, but they seem primarily intended to highlight the vocals and make them sound even more seductive.

The lyrics, which depict the push and pull and missed connections of a love that doesn’t come easily, also convey a strong sense of allure.

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King & Prince – What We Got ~A Miracle With You~ (Music Video)
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Released in May 2025, this work is an anniversary song celebrating the 7th anniversary of King & Prince’s debut.

It was selected as the theme song for Disney’s “Mickey & Friends in Real Life” project, and it also drew attention because Ren Nagase and Kaito Takahashi wrote the English lyrics themselves.

The original’s bright vibe is enriched by the duo’s gentle, crystal-clear vocals, turning it into a friendship anthem that naturally brings a smile just by listening.

Like the music video co-starring Mickey and friends on the streets of Shibuya, it has a warmth that makes you want to play it in everyday moments.

With its familiar, easy-to-sing melody, it’s sure to be a hit at karaoke with your close friends.

Give it a try with a happy heart!

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King & Prince “Kimi wo Matteru” MV YouTube Edit
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King & Prince is an idol group that continues to captivate fans with radiant performances and approachable personalities.

Written by singer-songwriter Yu Takahashi, this song is an encouraging anthem that gently yet powerfully pushes forward those who wish to change their present selves.

Released in April 2019 as their third single, it drew attention as the CM song for UHA Mikakuto’s Puccho.

It was later included on their first album, “King & Prince.” The dazzling sound, resonating with brass and strings, perfectly suits the spring air where anticipation and anxiety mingle.

It’s a song you’ll want to belt out at karaoke as a gift to friends diving into a new world, or when you want to rally yourself.