[Summer Songs] Summer tracks recommended for teens: A roundup of the latest and classic hits
When it comes to songs you want to listen to in summer, what kind of tracks do teenagers think of?
Of course, many people probably think of songs by trending artists, as well as J-pop hits that were popular a little while ago.
These days, there may also be many who look for summer-themed tracks among Vocaloid songs.
So in this article, we’ll be introducing lots of recommended summer tunes for teens!
It’s a playlist that’s got everything from the latest releases to timeless classics.
You’re sure to find the summer song you want to listen to—so let’s dive in!
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[Summer Songs] Summer tracks recommended for teens: A roundup of the latest and classic hits (131–140)
Scatter! Summer peopleYabai T-shatsu Yasan
In 2022, the three-piece rock band Yabai T-Shirts Yasan successfully held their first concert at the Nippon Budokan, maintaining the same unstoppable momentum they’ve had since their debut.
Their third digital single, “Chirabare! Summer People,” features a pop-styled ensemble and catchy melodies that are sure to lift your spirits.
The lyrics, which are both comical and cynical in a way that contrasts with the party-like vibe of the music, make a strong impact and will likely resonate with many listeners.
It’s a modern, high-energy tune that you can easily imagine igniting the crowd at summer festivals.
To Your Townyangusukinii
This is a song by Young Skinny that portrays a bittersweet youth longing to get closer to a loved one.
It was written as the opening theme for ABEMA’s dating show “Koisuru ♥ Shuumatsu Homestay 2023 Natsu” (Falling in Love: Weekend Homestay 2023 Summer).
The light sounds and vocals layered over a bouncing rhythm convey a fresh, exhilarating feeling of facing summer head-on.
Because it depicts everyday moments with a loved one through a voice that carries a smile, the song vividly evokes rising emotions and a positive sense of romance.
First NightYorushika
Yorushika, the duo of n-buna and suis, have many summer-themed songs.
Among them, this track is included in Gentou, which was released in the form of a “listenable art book.” It’s a beautiful, ephemeral piece that begins with just piano accompaniment and suis’s clear, translucent vocals.
The lyrics are set in summer and convey feelings for someone precious.
Listening to this song may bring back various memories and emotions, leaving you deep in thought.
It’s perfect for a quiet listen alone on a summer night.
August 888 — This is way too much summerrisaitaruzu
Recitals is a three-member music unit formed by Shibayu, Toshimitsu, and Tetsuya, members of Tokai On Air known as popular YouTubers.
Their track “888 Month ~Summer to the Extreme~,” released on August 5, 2022, gained attention for its catchy melody and liberating music video.
The lyrics, which feel like they’re fully savoring summer, are sure to amp up the hot season.
It’s a catchy pop tune recommended both for karaoke selections and as background music.
remainingYoshizawa Kayoko
This is the second single by singer-songwriter Kayoko Yoshizawa, who drew attention after winning the Audience Award at the amateur ‘Music Revolution Song Contest’ TOKYO FINAL.
You can feel the influence of Yosui Inoue, whom she has listened to since childhood, in the lyrical acoustic guitar sound—it’s wonderfully soothing.
The lyrics, which evoke scenes of changing seasons, and the wistful melody will likely make many listeners picture the end of summer.
A sentimental message lingers in the heart in this melancholy number.
Summer Won’t Be Back feat. EXILE ATSUSHIMABU
MABU’s track “Summer Won’t Be Back feat.
EXILE ATSUSHI” is a perfect fit for glowing summer seas and sandy beaches.
Released in 2019, the song features a collaboration with EXILE ATSUSHI, with MAKIDAI participating as the remixer.
It sings about making the most of summer before it slips away, making it an ideal BGM for trips to the beach or the pool.
Create fun memories that you can only make in your teens—together with this song.
WHAT A DAY！MABU
WHAT A DAY! by dancer-singer MABU is the kind of song that makes you want to dance with friends in the hot summer.
Released in 2019, it sings about forgetting everything and just enjoying life to the fullest! Your teenage summers are precious, and you might never run out of worries—love, studying, your future.
But sometimes it’s okay to let all that go.
Why not dance to this song with your friends and make some wonderful summer memories? It’ll reset your mood and help you feel more positive about everything!