[2026] Candy and sweets songs: sugary tunes that make you crave dessert when you listen
We’re introducing songs themed around sweets and desserts.
Sweets and desserts that everyone loves, regardless of age or gender.
Don’t you have at least one favorite too?
Even if you’re not into sugary treats, you probably ate them at least once as a child.
In this article, we’ve gathered songs themed around familiar sweets and desserts—like cakes, donuts, and candy—as well as titles that sound sweet.
Try exploring the meanings packed into those titles.
We’re featuring everything from popular J‑POP to Vocaloid songs, so take this chance to give them a listen!
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[2026] Songs about candy and sweets. Sweet tunes that make you crave desserts (51–60)
I can’t get enough of strawberry parfaits.Hōkago Tī Taimu
I can eat tons of rice, but sweets go in a separate stomach! This song is exactly that! It’s a track from the anime K-On!!, which sparked a band boom, included on the 2010 album Ho-kago Tea Time II.
It’s a lively, catchy, and super-cute rock tune that makes you want to turn up the volume! And thanks to the lyrics’ worldview, you’ll find yourself craving parfaits more and more.
Maybe listen with caution if you’re on a diet.
Strawberry ShortcakesFujifaburikku
Fujifabric captivates listeners with gentle vocals and lyrics that tackle deep themes.
When it comes to their songs featuring food, “Strawberry Shortcakes” stands out.
The track portrays a couple in a restaurant sharing strawberry shortcake.
In the lyrics, the strawberry shortcake is depicted as a symbol for various things.
The words are a bit more adult-oriented, but if you’re curious, definitely give it a listen.
And if you delve into the meaning of the lyrics, you might discover new insights that differ from your initial impression.
Chocolate DiscoPerfume
Perfume, the trio that represents Japanese techno.
This is a song where you can really savor their charm.
With a Valentine’s Day theme, it depicts the back-and-forth between a girl with a pounding heart and a boy who’s clearly just as flustered but acts like, “I’m not bothered at all.” It’s an indispensable track for Valentine’s Day! And now I’m craving chocolate…
Good night, orangettes.Hananade-dera
Hanadeji’s “Oyasumi Orangette” stands out with its light, lilting waltz rhythm and cute sound.
An orangette is a French confection made by coating sugar-candied citrus peel in chocolate.
The lyrics depict a girl making sweets for her date tomorrow.
The time spent making treats with heartfelt care is a happiness that nothing can replace.
It’s a perfect number to cue up while preparing for Valentine’s Day.
[2026] Songs about candy and sweets: sweet tunes that make you crave treats (61–70)
Sweet DonutsPerfume
Sweet Donuts, released during Perfume’s indie era.
Starting with this track, Yasutaka Nakata joined as their sound producer.
The music video features the members of Perfume in their still very fresh teenage years.
The lyrics are adorably pop, suggesting they warm up their cooling relationship in the microwave like a donut and start over! It’s a cute track that perfectly matches a sweet, fluffy donut.
If you’re feeling a bit lonely in your relationship, why not rekindle your bond with a warm donut and this song?
CANDYyusukeP
Why are songs that liken the feeling of being in love to candy always so irresistibly cute? Created by Vocaloid producer yusukeP—also known for “La, La, Love You” and “In Your Hands”—this track was released in 2009.
It’s a pop tune built around a four-on-the-floor rhythm, featuring a soundscape with touches of funk.
The lyrics, packed tightly with affection for someone special, are incredibly adorable.
Be sure to give this smile-inducing Vocaloid song a listen!
Royal Chocolate FlushMISIA
This is a mature love song that compares passionate romantic feelings to a Royal Straight Flush—the top hand in poker—and to chocolate.
It’s a track by singer MISIA, known for hits like “Everything,” released as a single in 2007.
It drew attention when former MLB star Ichiro used it as his walk-up song during his playing days.
The cool, elegant sound arrangement pairs perfectly with MISIA’s powerful vocals, making it incredibly stylish.