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!
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Popular love songs on TikTok: from upbeat tracks to emotional love songs (31–40)
To all my ex-girlfriendsKoresawa
A happy love song with a fresh twist: expressing “thank you” to his ex-girlfriends.
It’s a track released in September 2024 by Koresawa, a popular singer-songwriter known for her no-appearance-in-media style.
Contrary to what the title suggests, it’s remarkably positive, conveying a sincere gratitude for all past relationships that helped shape who he is now.
The song was later included on the album “To the You Who Chose Me and the You Who Didn’t.” It’s a track you’ll want to listen to when you feel like affirming everything—past loves and present happiness alike.
Love and UMEGA SHINNOSUKE
Influenced by UK rock and grunge, this work stirs the heart with emotive guitar solos and energetic rhythms.
As a date song depicting the conflict between love and desire, it reflects the everyday feelings and struggles of young people, resonating deeply with listeners.
Released digitally in June 2024, it also drew attention for its music video directed by Mega Shinnosuke himself.
The story unfolds in a Chinese restaurant setting and stars the Korean model Ran.
It’s recommended for those troubled by love or grappling with complex emotions—you’re sure to find something relatable.
You and the summer music festivalSHISHAMO
Are there people out there imagining what it would be like to go to a summer music festival with that special someone they adore? This song by the three-piece girls’ band SHISHAMO is packed with that kind of sweet, bittersweet youth.
The track is set around a festival date with someone you’re interested in.
It captures both a passion for music and the delicate emotional ups and downs of worrying about how the other person sees you—guaranteed to make your heart flutter.
Released in July 2014, the song is also included on the album “SHISHAMO 2.” It was used as the ending theme for TV Tokyo’s “JAPAN COUNTDOWN,” reaching many listeners.
If you want to start a summer romance, this song will surely give you the courage you need.
It’s also highly recommended for couples to listen to together!
Imo-rai Imotuki.
Love and lies—both together make you who you are today.
This is a ballad by tuki.
that sings of such profound acceptance.
Beginning with a conversation over the phone, the song delicately portrays the anxieties born from love itself and the fragility of modern romance that can be cut off so easily.
Released in November 2024, it showcases the mature expressiveness of an artist who shot to fame with her debut song “Bansanka,” belying her age.
If putting feelings into words makes you shy, this song might just speak for you.
to fall in loveSHISHAMO
SHISHAMO is a three-piece girls’ rock band.
Their song “Koisuru” is a popular transformation track on TikTok, often used with sped-up playback.
When sped up, the vocals sound like “Hajimete no Chuu” from the anime Kiteretsu Daihyakka, giving it a cute vibe! In addition to videos that match the title’s theme—“girls change when they fall in love”—it’s also used in eye-catching clips where men dress as women.
If you’re interested, definitely check it out!
Popular love songs on TikTok: from upbeat tracks to emotional love ballads (41–50)
Ingot of Pure Lovetuki.
A unique, poppy love song that expresses pure love with the image of an “ingot,” a solid block of metal.
It’s included on singer-songwriter tuki.’s first album, “15,” released in January 2025.
The band-driven arrangement pairs perfectly with lyrics packed with teenage emotions, and the artist’s first attempt at rapping also drew attention.
Recommended not only for those who dream of romance, but also for anyone who wants to reaffirm the bond with someone special.
motion sickness from proximitywanuka
“Yoriyoi,” which also gained buzz through a choreography video by the popular three-person TikTokers Local Campione, is a track released in 2021 by singer-songwriter Wanuka, known for his captivating lyrics that skillfully portray a woman’s heart.
The song became a turning point that brought him into the spotlight.
It features a distinctive bounce with a shuffle beat and uses the yonanuki scale, a unique tonal pattern found in Okinawan folk music.
If you’re looking for a slightly bittersweet and unique summer song rather than a straightforward pop tune, this one is highly recommended!