Songs that make it easy to practice vibrato / Recommended songs for those who want to practice

Do you ever think, “If only I could master vibrato, my singing would sound so much better…”? Vibrato—the technique of gently oscillating the voice—is an essential expressive tool that adds depth and emotion to a song.

However, not every song is suitable for practice.

In fact, songs that make it easier to produce vibrato share certain traits, and the right song choice can significantly speed up your progress.

In this article, we’ll introduce a wide range of songs with plenty of long tones that make applying vibrato easier, as well as numbers that are ideal for practice in terms of vocal range.

Find the one song that adds a new layer of expression to your voice!

Playlist

Songs that make it easy to practice vibrato / Recommended songs for those who want to practice
	Title	Playlist	Review
1	I LOVE YOUkurisu haato		Vibrato practice with Chris Hart’s “I LOVE YOU”
2	sign; mark; symbol; omenMr.Children		Let's sing 'Shirushi,' the theme song of '14-Year-Old Mother'!
3	Give me a gentle kiss.DREAMS COME TRUE		Adult kayōkyoku; sing it lightly with plenty of breath.
4	beetle (specifically, a rhinoceros beetle)aiko		‘Kabutomushi’ is perfect for practicing vibrato
5	ALONEB’z		A classic by B’z: a perfect song for practicing vibrato
6	honest / frank / straightforwardMakihara Noriyuki		Noriyuki Makihara’s classic song “Sunao” is perfect for practicing vibrato.
7	Last LoveKato Miria		Melody and emotional expression in ballads
8	for a long timeKiroro		A classic song from the ’90s, with a quiet and gentle singing voice
9	Crimson Lotus FlowerLiSA		Demon Slayer’s opening theme, LiSA’s smash hit
10	MelodyTamaki Kōji		Koji Tamaki’s “Melody” is ideal for vibrato practice.
11	If you call it loveUru		Uru’s theme song for “My Family,” a beautiful ballad
12	homeKiyama Yusaku		Yusaku Kiyama’s debut single, a classic ballad
13	KanadeSukima Suichi		The appeal of Sukima Switch’s ballads
14	Thank youikimonogakari		Ikimono-gakari’s theme song for Gegege no Nyobo
15	cherry blossomKobukuro		A heartwarming ballad by Kobukuro
16	That paper airplane splits the cloudy sky19		The ending song for the 19th single, ABCDE
17	To my belovedMoriyama Naotaro		Naotaro Moriyama’s famous song “To My Beloved You”
18	stationTakeuchi Mariya		Mariya Takeuchi’s classic song “Eki” is perfect for vibrato practice.
19	scale (as of a fish or reptile)Hata Motohiro		Motohiro Hata’s summer drama song features an emotionally rich singing voice.
20	Instead of goodbyeJUJU		JUJU “Instead of Goodbye” — a heartrending masterpiece
21	Letter ~To You at Fifteen~Anjura Aki		A classic youth anthem to sing with feeling, treasure your breath
22	An endlessly continuing storyMISIA		Singing tips for an Olympic theme song
23	petalback number		A bittersweet spring breakup song by back number
24	Lamp of HappinessTamaki Kōji		The Appeal of Koji Tamaki’s Deep Voice and Vocal Style
25	Roses and Rosesakaiyuu		Sakai Yu’s signature song, an R&B ballad
26	fireworksSandaime Jē Sōru Burazāzu fromu Eguzairu Toraibu		A wistful summer romance, a ballad of breath and sighs
27	remain ~ The Key to the HeartKoyanagi Yuki		Yuki Koyanagi theme song, perfect for vibrato practice
28	The Beginningayaka		Perfect for vibrato practice as an ending theme
29	I’d rather die.Fuji Kaze		Fujii Kaze’s first album track becomes popular on TikTok
30	SubtitleOfisharu Higedan Dism		Official HIGE DANDism’s new song, theme song for “silent”
31	All of the Youthsuis from Yorushika		Vibrato practice with Yorushika’s suis cover song
32	New EraAdo		Ado’s theme song for ONE PIECE FILM RED
33	Until the World EndsWANDS		WANDS “Natsu,” SLAM DUNK Season 2 ending theme
34	Midnight Door ~ Stay With MeMatsubara Miki		A city pop classic, Midnight Door.
35	I’m such a foolKiryū Kazuma (Kuroda Takaya)		Iconic songs sung by characters from the Yakuza series
36	Zankyo SankaAimer		Aimer’s new song, the Demon Slayer anime ending theme, and high-note expression
37	glass windowKing Gnu		King Gnu’s digital-only ballad is perfect for vibrato practice.
38	flameLiSA		LiSA’s theme song for Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, a moving/vocal performance
39	budKobukuro		Kobukuro’s gentle theme song, with vibrato singing
40	For bbysLANA		I recommend LANA’s R&B track “For bbys.”
41	Deep downAimer		The ending theme song of the TV anime Chainsaw Man
42	Anytime Anywheremilet		The ending theme song of the anime “Frieren”
43	MelissaPorunogurafiti		Pornograffitti’s Fullmetal Alchemist theme song
44	Tears Flowing EndlesslyNatsukawa Rimi		Rimi Natsukawa’s enka-style vibrato song
45	365 daysMr.Children		CM song for Mr.Children’s “SENSE”
46	Becoming a Thousand WindsAkiyama Masashi		Akikawa Masafumi’s debut single, a classic masterpiece
47	Bay City at DuskYagami Junko		An iconic city pop song with captivating vocals
48	lensIkuta Rira		A soothing ballad song by ikura from YOASOBI
49	As long as I have youShimizu Shota ft. Oda Kazumasa		A song co-written by Shota Shimizu and Kazumasa Oda
50	FlowerFuji Kaze		Fujii Kaze’s new song: gentle vocals and delicate expression
51	Close your eyesHirai Ken		Ken Hirai's movie theme song 'Hitomi wo Tojite' features vibrato.
52	fragileEvery Little Thing		The slow ballad that was the theme song of 'Ainori'
53	A Bouquet for YouUtada Hikaru		NHK morning drama theme song, a simple classic
54	searchlightTamaki Kōji		Koji Tamaki’s ending theme for Tokyo Bandwagon is distinctive.
55	wavy flowAimer		Azur Lane 5th Anniversary Theme Song Release
56	PRIDEImai Miki		Miki Imai’s signature songs and hits
57	stay with meAoyama Teruma		I recommend Thelma Aoyama’s R&B song “Stay with Me.”
58	moonlightOnitsuka Chihiro		Theme song of 'Trick': Onitsuka's acoustic track
59	powder snowRemioromen		Insert song from “1 Litre of Tears,” perfect for vibrato practice
60	I’m crazy about youUtada Hikaru		Theme song of 'Saiai': Utada’s vibrato
61	StoryAI		AI’s famous ballad, an emotionally rich singing voice
62	ANOTHER WORLDGACKT		The vibrato in the chorus of Gackt’s ninth single
63	If I had been living aloneSUPER BEAVER		SUPER BEAVER’s 12th work, perfect for vibrato practice
64	BeautifulSuperfly		An epic track included on Superfly’s “WHITE”
65	AmyTHE ORAL CIGARETTES		A perfect song for practicing rock vocals
66	ORIONNakajima Mika		Insert song from 'Ryūsei no Kizuna', a track that showcases Mika’s vocal technique
67	Let’s become a familyFukuyama Masaharu		Masaharu Fukuyama’s smash hit song, known for its distinctive vibrato expression.
68	MOREEARHSHAKER		Vibrato techniques of EARTHSHAKER’s Nishida
69	Answer keyJUJU		JUJU’s cute new song showcases her captivating vocal prowess.
70	TONIGHTSandaime Jē Sōru Burazāzu fromu Eguzairu Toraibu		10th anniversary song by Sandaime J SOUL BROTHERS
71	the Beat of LifeKubota Toshinobu		Toshinobu Kubota's “the Beat of Life”
72	Return To MyselfHamada Mari		Mari Hamada’s single showcases her outstanding vocal prowess.
73	milk teaFukuyama Masaharu		Masaharu Fukuyama's 'Milk Tea,' a gentle singing voice
74	M87Yonezu Kenshi		Kenshi Yonezu writes an original theme song for a film
75	vaseKadamatsu Toshiki		A masterpiece by Toshiki Kadomatsu, a maestro of City Pop
76	Time goes byEvery Little Thing		ELT’s 8th single, perfect for vocal practice
77	TRUSTL’Arc〜en〜Ciel		L’Arc~en~Ciel’s classic song TRUST
78	EverythingMISIA		A moving ballad by MISIA, with an expressively rich singing voice
79	Island SongTHE BOOM		A song featuring a distinctive sanshin sound in the Okinawan scale
80	dogwood (flowering dogwood)Hitoto Yo		Hitoto Yo’s signature ballad, featuring captivating vibrato vocals
81	AitaiKato Miria		Explaining Kato Miliyah’s popular ballad songs
82	Come, spring.Matsutoya Yumi		Yumi Matsutoya’s 26th single, the theme song for an NHK morning drama.
83	crescent moonayaka		Ayaka’s fourth release, a ballad that showcases her outstanding vocal prowess.
84	You are more beautiful than a rose.Fuse Akira		Akira Fuse’s hit song used in a Kanebo commercial
85	Active Three MinutesToukyou Jihen		Tokyo Jihen’s “Nodoteki Sanpunkan” is an ideal song for practicing vibrato.
86	A melody instead of a bouquetShimizu Shota		Theme song for a TV drama, a masterpiece by Shota Shimizu