Ranking of Popular Band Songs Among People in Their 20s [2026]

The Zero Sense10-FEET96rank/position

10-FEET – The Zero Sense (Ending Theme Song of the Film 'THE FIRST SLAM DUNK')

This song is packed with fiery passion and the sparkle of youth.

It’s one of the tracks included on the album “COLLINS,” released in December 2022, and it was selected as the ending theme for the film “THE FIRST SLAM DUNK.” 10-FEET powerfully expresses the challenge of pursuing dreams through the theme of basketball, perfectly matching the film’s worldview.

The song features lyrics that skillfully weave in basketball terminology and an energetic sound.

It’s a track that gives a push to anyone striving toward their dreams or facing hardships, so give it a listen when you’re feeling down or want to power up.

The world is falling in loveCHiCO with HoneyWorks97rank/position

The World Is Falling in Love / CHiCO with HoneyWorks

When it comes to songs that liven up karaoke or drives with friends from your school days, “The World Is Falling in Love” comes to mind.

Released by CHiCO with HoneyWorks in 2014, it was used as the opening theme for the anime Blue Spring Ride (Ao Haru Ride).

Since it depicts the bittersweet love stories of youth, some listeners may be reminded of their own romances from that time.

Set to a lively band sound with piano, the song showcases her girlish vocals.

It might even bring back memories of interactions and conversations with someone you once had feelings for.

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mutō

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Perfect-Sense DreamerONE OK ROCK98rank/position

ONE OK ROCK "The Totally Sensational Dreamer"

This song, which delivers a powerful, heart-stirring message, was released by ONE OK ROCK in February 2010 and was also used as the ending theme for the TBS program “Arabikidan.” Riding on an energetic rock sound, Taka’s soaring vocals resonate throughout.

The lyrics depict a resolve to believe in your own path and push forward, offering a boost to those in their twenties.

Give it a listen when you hit a wall at work or in your studies.

This track is sure to give you courage and a positive mindset.

Happy Endingback number99rank/position

back number – Happy End (full)

Back Number’s “Happy End” portrays the painful exchanges at the end of a relationship.

Released in 2016, the song was chosen as the theme for the film “My Tomorrow, Your Yesterday.” The lyrics, which voice the brave front of trying to act normal at the moment of parting, are truly heartrending.

The depiction of a romance that ends beautifully, along with so many wonderful memories, brings tears to your eyes.

If you couldn’t show your tears when saying goodbye to a lover, let yourself cry your heart out with this song.

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SAKI

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Maplesupittsu100rank/position

Spitz / Kaede

Spitz is a beloved national rock band so familiar that they’re even featured in music textbooks.

Their name recognition is such that almost everyone knows them, and they’re a staple at karaoke! Among their songs, Kaede is a signature love ballad.

It was released in 1998, but many people in their 20s know it, too.

The bittersweet lyrics about parting and sincere love are carried by a characteristically beautiful Spitz melody.

If you can sing such a lovely song well, you’re sure to make a good impression on women!

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Hane Keisuke

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