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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 (41–50)

Baby youyuka

Yuka “Baby you” Music Video
Baby youyuka

Singer-songwriter Yuka, who rose to prominence thanks to social media, has been turning heads.

Her major-label debut single, released in January 2023, won the Music category of the TikTok First Half Trend Awards 2023 and became a viral hit both in Japan and abroad.

Co-written with Takahito Uchisawa of androp, the track boasts an irresistibly catchy melody that sticks in your head after just one listen.

The lyrics straightforwardly convey an overflowing feeling of love, sure to make your heart flutter just by listening.

It’s no wonder it’s so popular in fan-edits and couple videos—the feel-good vibe is undeniable.

Also included on the album “messy bag,” this is an exceptionally cute pop song that’s perfect for moments when your affection for someone special is surging.

Give it a listen.

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!

Sniper.Yuika

Sniper. / “Yuika” [MV]
Sniper.Yuika

This is a pop number by Yuika, who has been gaining buzz thanks to dance videos on TikTok.

The song comically portrays a one-sided-crush strategy, treating the person she likes as a “target” and aiming straight for their heart.

The play-by-play, live-broadcast-style lyrics are memorable, and listening to it really makes your heart flutter! Yuika wrote this track when she was a second-year high school student; it was released digitally in April 2024 and later included on the album “Longing for Navy.” With its up-tempo melody and the protagonist’s earnest feelings, it’s a song that sends emotions soaring.

If you’re in the middle of a crush, you might just find yourself unable to sit still when you listen!

Almond ChocolateILLIT

ILLIT (아일릿) ‘Almond Chocolate’ Special Film
Almond ChocolateILLIT
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♬ Almond Chocolate (Sped Up) – ILLIT

A pop tune that sweetly yet bittersweetly portrays single-minded devotion to one’s fave.

It’s the theme song for the film “I Won’t Fall for Looks Alone,” co-produced by SEKAI NO OWARI’s Nakajin and Pdogg.

Using almond chocolate as its motif, it expresses the multifaceted charm of a crush and the sweetness and bitterness of love.

Released in February 2025 as ILLIT’s first original Japanese song, it also drew attention for a video showing each member preparing to confess to someone they like.

It’s perfect not only for those who can relate to feelings for their fave, but also for anyone who wants to enjoy dancing on TikTok.

Ingot of Pure Lovetuki.

tuki. “Ingot of Pure Love” Official Music Video
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.

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BE:FIRST / Muchuu -Recording Video- (Theme song for Fuji TV Thursday Drama 'Calm by the Waves, A Married Couple's Fine Day')
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Many listeners are likely captivated by love songs that sing of straightforward, earnest romance, even if a little clumsy.

This track by BE:FIRST is exactly that kind of song.

Its gospel-tinged sound is soothing and warms the heart just by listening.

The song serves as the theme for the drama “Nami Uraraka ni, Meoto Biyori,” set in the Showa era and depicting the sweet, slightly bittersweet everyday life of a newlywed couple.

It portrays a deep affection that needs no words to be understood, and a tenderness so strong you want to call your partner’s name over and over—feelings many will relate to.

The song is included on the single “GRIT,” released in May 2025.

It’s a love song brimming with happiness that reminds you of how precious your loved one is.

life hackVaundy

life hack / Vaundy :MUSIC VIDEO
life hackVaundy

A refreshing youth pop tune themed around the “distance of love” in romance.

Vaundy’s soft yet powerful vocals blend exquisitely with Moka Sato’s transparent voice, vividly expressing the anxieties and joys of being in love.

It portrays, in a true-to-life way, the struggle between feelings for the other person and being overwhelmed by one’s own emotions, gently embracing the push-and-pull and inner conflicts that everyone experiences in love.

Since its release in March 2020, it has steadily expanded its appeal—featured on the album “strobo” and used in a GLOBAL WORK TV commercial in September 2022.

It’s perfect for enhancing the mood of everyday scenes or cherished memories in Instagram Stories and Reels.