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A classic song with a title that starts with “Ru”

Have you ever played shiritori using song titles?

Surprisingly, you can’t recall song names as easily as you’d think, and it gets pretty heated.

One of the trickiest letters in that game—easily among the top contenders—is “ru.”

There just aren’t many songs that come to mind starting with “ru,” right?

But if you look, you’ll find there are plenty of hidden gems that do start with “ru”!

From titles using colors and gemstones to words like rookie and loop, we found lots of songs.

By all means, enjoy the quirky yet wonderful world of songs starting with the notoriously tricky “ru.”

Masterpieces with titles starting with 'Ru' (61–70)

Looking for your loveGosuperāzu

An a cappella ballad said by some fans to be the “second Hitori,” with the Gospellers factor turned up to the max.

In the interlude, they deliver an advanced choral passage of “ha-ha-ha.” You can savor the quintessence of beautifully rhythmic a cappella harmonies that ordinary groups could never imitate.

Look For The Silver LiningHiro Kawashima

Hiro Kawashima Plays “Look For The Silver Lining”
Look For The Silver LiningHiro Kawashima

A Japanese trumpeter also known as the leader of “Love Notes.” He had interactions with Chet Baker, and there’s even a story that he was given Baker’s favorite trumpet.

“Love Notes” has repeatedly ranked first in the popular vote of the web magazine JAZZ PAGE.

Masterpieces with Titles Starting with “Ru” (71–80)

Looking For LoveAvicii

This is a collaborative track with Calvin Harris, the world’s highest-paid DJ known for “Feel So Close.” It’s a bit disappointing that the music video still hasn’t been released.

I’m sure there are countless fans around the world who are eagerly anticipating a song featuring such a big-name duo.

RurikazakuraRumiya

If you’re someone who’s being separated from the person you love because of graduation, this might make you cry and cry.

It’s a track by Vocaloid producer Rumiya, released in 2021.

The chic city-pop sound and its sense of harmony are wonderful—there’s a charm that makes you want to keep listening.

Hatsune Miku’s delicate, ephemeral voice also feels perfectly matched to the mood of the song.

And the lyrics, which dwell on the beloved person who used to be by your side but is now gone, pierce the heart.

person of moistureakai kouen

It’s a track included on the mini-album “Toumei na no ka Kuro na no ka” (“Is It Transparent or Is It Black?”).

In the quiet intro, you can hear sounds like being underwater.

With a structure characteristic of Akai Ko-en, including irregular time signatures, its appeal lies in the swift shifts in sound that feel like the scenery changes in an instant.

RootsAKASAKI

[AKASAKI] Roots / Roots (Lyric Video)
RootsAKASAKI

Released in December 2024, this song by singer-songwriter AKASAKI features a city pop, retro-tinged soundscape that beautifully highlights AKASAKI’s down-to-earth vocals.

The lyrical theme of “let’s enjoy this moment together” blends wistfulness with warmth, evoking the sense of a fleeting love story.

By the end, it feels like you’ve watched a short drama—an unforgettable track.

Runaway BabyBruno Mars

Bruno Mars – Runaway Baby (Official Lyric Video)
Runaway BabyBruno Mars

A track with exhilarating speed and provocative lyrics.

Released by Bruno Mars on his 2010 debut album Doo-Wops & Hooligans, it drew attention after his performance at the 54th Grammy Awards.

It’s currently blowing up on TikTok as a popular BGM for self-introduction videos.

The funky rhythm and catchy melody are perfect for showcasing your individuality.

The lyrics, which depict the push and pull of romance, create an intriguing contrast with the pop vibe.

Highly recommended for anyone who wants to present themselves with confidence.