Popular love songs on TikTok, from upbeat tracks to emotional love ballads.
Every day, a wide variety of videos are posted on TikTok, and the songs used in them often become a hot topic! Some artists have even become huge hits thanks to TikTok, and we’re seeing them more and more often.
In this article, we’ll focus specifically on love songs among the tracks that are popular on TikTok.
We’ve selected not only songs by well-known, popular artists in the J-POP scene, but also tracks by up-and-coming artists who aren’t yet widely known, so you might discover something new.
If you find a song that catches your interest, be sure to listen closely while reading the lyrics!
Popular love songs on TikTok: from upbeat tracks to emotional love ballads (1–10)
NIGHT DANCERimase
A stylish, high-sense love song that makes you want to snap your fingers to the groove! It’s a track by singer imase, whose popularity took off after participating in the “TikTok Acoustic Singer Drama Theme Song Audition” project, released in 2022 as his fifth digital single.
It’s a very sophisticated number that intertwines chic sound arrangements with mature vocal work, perfectly matching the lyrical message of “I want to enjoy the night with just the two of us.”
To tell you the truth,yangusukinii
A bright love song that belts out a girl’s feelings over a pop-rock sound! It’s a track by Young Skinny, a band popular with Gen Z, released digitally in 2022.
The song was selected as the ending theme for the variety show “Osama no Brunch.” The lyrics’ protagonist can’t be honest with their crush… many listeners can probably relate.
“I want you to notice how I really feel!” It’s so sweet and bittersweet it makes your heart flutter!
Love wordsTani Yuuki
This song is commonly used in “X-days-since-we-started-dating” videos.
It’s by singer-songwriter Tani Yuuki and is included on his first album, Memories, released in 2021.
The lyrics, which express a pure love and a desire to be with you no matter how much time passes, are moving even just to read.
The grand sound and Tani Yuuki’s gentle vocals are also deeply affecting.
Why not give it a listen when you want to reaffirm your feelings with someone you love?
Magicsatō moka
It’s a passionate love number about being unable to forget an ex and resolving to confess your feelings once more.
Created by singer-songwriter Moka Sato from Okayama Prefecture and released in 2022, it was chosen as the opening theme for the drama “Magical Renovation.” The track features a city-pop vibe with hints of funk, and Sato’s innocent-sounding vocals fit it perfectly.
And the love story told in the lyrics… this is the kind of romance you can’t help but admire a little.
youTabe Dai
When you’re in the mood for a heartwarming love song, be sure to listen to “You.” It’s a track by Tabe Dai, a singer-songwriter from Nagoya.
Released in the summer of 2022, it quickly gained support for its pure lyrics about thinking of someone special, and lyric videos and dance videos began to spread.
The English phrases and the lyrics themselves are super cute, too.
In the music video, there’s a collaboration with the popular couple TikTokers MasaAyu.
You’ll be charmed by the song’s adorable side, and even if you’re not great with words, this track might help you express your feelings.
It’s truly a happy song you’ll want to share as a couple.
