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[From timeless classics to the latest hits] A roundup of catchy commercial songs

When you watch TV or video sites, you come across all kinds of commercials, and sometimes a jingle you happen to hear just sticks in your head, right?

For example, many classic commercial songs that have been airing for years are incredibly catchy and memorable.

Also, tie-in songs by trending artists can leave a strong impression even within the short span of a commercial.

In this article, we’ll introduce a bunch of those earworm-worthy CM songs all at once!

You might find a track you haven’t heard on air much lately but have been wanting to hear again, or discover the latest song you were curious about and wondering who it’s by!

[From timeless classics to the latest hits] A roundup of catchy commercial jingles (1461–1470)

Suntory Kinmugi “Heading Home Today” Version

Bittersweet SambaHerb Alpert

Kin-Mugi 'Heading Home Today, Too' version 30 seconds featuring Yutaka Takenouchi and Hana Kuroki, Suntory commercial

In the commercial “Coming Home Today,” Yutaka Takenouchi plays a manga editor and Hana Kuroki works as a florist, with scenes showing them drinking Kin-Mugi at home after work.

No matter how tough the job is, aren’t there many people who keep going by thinking, “Once I get home, I have something to look forward to!”? The BGM is the familiar “Bittersweet Samba” from Kin-Mugi’s commercials.

It’s well known as the theme song of the radio program All Night Nippon, and originally a piece by American trumpeter Herb Alpert.

Nissin Foods Cup Noodles This flavor is one of a kind in the world “Jamiroquai” version

Virtual InsanityJamiroquai

Jamiroquai – Virtual Insanity (Official Video)
Virtual InsanityJamiroquai
Nissin Cup Noodles — This flavor is one of a kind in the world. Jamiroquai (2010)

This is a commercial from the parody song CM series “This Flavor Is One of a Kind in the World,” which aired in 2010.

It features a parody of Jamiroquai’s signature 1996 release “Virtual Insanity,” and many people were likely shocked by it at the time.

The commercial also uses footage from the famous music video, and it may have sparked many viewers’ interest in the song.

GAP 2024 Give your gift. “Let’s deliver it, in your own way.” Version

Together AgainJanet Jackson

Janet Jackson – Together Again
Together AgainJanet Jackson
2024 Give your gift. Deliver it. In your own way.

This scene showing someone singing a cappella is a GAP commercial titled “Give your gift.

‘Deliver it.

In your own way.’” that aired during the 2024 holiday season.

The one-minute spot features singing throughout, and music lovers were likely drawn into its world.

The song performed in the commercial is Janet Jackson’s “Together Again.” It’s a song written about thoughts for a loved one who has passed away, with lyrics like “I’m living with you as my source of strength, and I know we’ll meet again,” which are sure to move you.

It’s a wonderful track you’ll want to listen to while taking your time to read the lyrics.

Galaxy Z Fold5 “Carry a Big Screen With You” Edition

Please Don’t GoKC and The Sunshine Band

KC & The Sunshine Band – Please don’t go (hi quality sound)
Please Don't GoKC and The Sunshine Band
Galaxy Z Fold5: Carry a big screen with you | Samsung

In the Galaxy Z Fold5 commercial titled “Carry the Big Screen,” it highlights how you can powerfully handle both play and work—continuing a game you were playing on the TV on the Galaxy Z Fold5, or picking up work you were doing on a computer on the Galaxy Z Fold5.

In the ad, there’s a visual gag that matches the lyrics of the background song “Please Don’t Go,” making it look like the TV and computer are pleading, “Don’t go!” Also, the version used in the commercial is a cover, and its vibe is quite different from the original track by KC & The Sunshine Band.

docomo “irumo – Bringing smartphones closer” (commercial)

FireworkKaty Perry

Katy Perry – Firework (Official Music Video)
FireworkKaty Perry

Actress Satomi Ishihara appears in the commercial introducing irumo, NTT Docomo’s new pricing plan, which appeals with the message of making smartphone fees—now a daily necessity—more accessible.

The background music is Katy Perry’s “Firework,” a standout hit of the 2010s whose exhilarating chorus is irresistibly uplifting.

CelebrationKool and The Gang

Since their debut in 1969, Kool & the Gang have produced numerous classic hits.

Their signature song is, of course, “Celebration.” Inspired by the Bible, it depicts angels blessing people.

The track gained renewed attention thanks to Suntory The Premium Malt’s commercial titled “New Weekend Reward: Weekend On-Air ver.,” which shows Yo Oizumi enjoying his weekend, with the song amplifying the cheerful atmosphere.

Suntory The Premium Malt's “Weekend Treat: Autumn” Version

CelebrationKool and The Gang

It conveys the reward-like taste of Suntory The Premium Malt’s through colorful visuals and the expressions of people savoring it.

The dynamic animation vividly evokes the refreshing sensation of the foam.

Suzu Hirose’s movements are another highlight—her delicious-looking smile and lively toasting capture the joy of enjoying The Premium Malt’s.

The CM song is “celebration,” whose bouncy rhythm and layered chorus amplify the sense of fun.