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2000s: A Collection of Hit Karaoke Classics

When you think of hit songs from the 2000s, which tracks come to mind?

From bands and singers who had been active since the ’90s to groups that emerged in the 2000s, the music scene of the time was full of popular songs by a wide range of artists.

It was also an era when karaoke was extremely popular, so many people likely went to karaoke often with friends and colleagues.

In this article, we’ll introduce a roundup of songs from the 2000s that were big hits and especially popular at karaoke!

This is a great chance to try singing some of the songs that bring back memories from that time.

Playlist

2000s: A Collection of Hit Karaoke Classics
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1eastastronomical observationBUMP OF CHICKENBUMP OF CHICKEN’s classic song “Tentai Kansoku” (Stargazing)
2eastSaudadePorno GraffittiThe classic song “Saudade” by Porno Graffitti
3eastStoryAIAI's moving hit single
4eastMiracleGReeeeNA signature song by GReeeeN, a classic that sings of friendship and passion.
5eastcherry (cherry fruit; sakuranbo)Ai OtsukaAi Otsuka’s signature karaoke songs
6eastA Little Love SongMONGOL800A famous song by the youth punk band MONGOL800
7eastdogwood (flowering dogwood)Yo HitotoHitoto Yo’s signature song, the most-sung song of the Heisei era
8eastsecret base ~What You Gave Me~ZONEA moving song by ZONE in bundled format
9eastSnow BlossomMika NakashimaMika Nakashima’s heartrending winter love song, First Snow
10eastWater lily flowerShonan no KazeShonan no Kaze’s passionate summer music, singing of hope
11eastOsaka LoverDREAMS COME TRUEThe exhilaration of a long-distance relationship and the anticipation of reunion
12eastCHE.R.RYYUIA coming-of-age song that captures the bittersweetness of first love
13eastpowder snowRemioromenRemioromen’s winter classic “Hisame” (“Freezing Rain”)
14eastPure Love SongShonan no KazeA reggae love song by Shonan no Kaze that resonates with the heart
15eastClose your eyesKen HiraiKen Hirai’s classic song that portrays the pain of heartbreak heals the heart.
16eastcrescent moonAyakaAyaka’s “Mikazuki” is a song that comforts an aching heart.
17eastHANABIMr.ChildrenA classic song by Mr.Children that portrays love and the choices in life
18eastSakurazakaMasaharu FukuyamaMasaharu Fukuyama’s poignant ballad is popular at karaoke.
19eastroad; way; path; street; route; Tao (in philosophy)EXILEA moving ballad that accompanies the graduation season.
20eastSEASONSAyumi HamasakiAyumi Hamasaki’s classic song “Tomorrow Will Come”
21east366 daysHYThe feelings and appeal of the heartbreak song “366 Days”
22eastI’ll be by your side.Thelma Aoyama ft. SoulJaThe famous song by Thelma Aoyama and SoulJa
23eastLove so sweetstormArashi’s “Love so sweet,” a classic anthem of youth
24eastThe One and Only Flower in the WorldSMAPSMAP's signature song 'Sekai ni Hitotsu Dake no Hana' (The Only Flower in the World)
25eastGibbsRingo SheenaSinging about possessiveness and the fear of losing someone
26eastTSUNAMISouthern All StarsSouthern's summer classic, a timeless hit across generations.
27eastFeeling great ↑↑mihimaru GTA blockbuster hit with a hip-hop rhythm
28eastThe Maiden with Flaxen HairHitomi ShimataniHitomi Shimatani’s refreshing cover song
29eastDelicious WayMai KurakiMai Kuraki’s signature song “Delicious Way”
30eastcherry blossomKobukuroKobukuro’s “Sakura” is a classic spring song.
31eastEffeminate; overly sentimental; being clingy/whiny (context-dependent)Golden BomberA classic you can dance to even if you’re tone-deaf, and kind of wimpy
32eastYouthful AmigoShuji and AkiraJohnny's new music style
33eastWINDING ROADAyaka × KobukuroThe harmonized masterpiece by Ayaka and Kobukuro, 'WINDING ROAD'
34eastSora-buneTOKIOTOKIO’s signature song “Sora Fune” is a cheer song.
35eastTears Flowing EndlesslyRimi NatsukawaA moving masterpiece that sings of Okinawa’s spirit
36eastPIECES OF A DREAMCHEMISTRYCHEMISTRY, from ASAYAN, and their smash-hit debut single
37eastChoo Choo TRAINEXILEGained attention with 'Choo Choo TRAIN'
38eastBecoming a Thousand WindsMasafumi AkikawaMasafumi Akikawa’s famous song—dignified and deeply moving.
39eastShanghai HoneyORANGE RANGEThe diverse musicality of a rock band from Okinawa
40eastfragileEvery Little ThingELT’s signature song, the theme for “Ainori,” a love song
41eastaloneThe GospellersGospellers “Hitori,” a lyrically rich masterpiece
42eastVenusTackey & TsubasaTakki & Tsubasa’s classic song “Venus” is still popular today.
43eastStars on EarthMiyuki NakajimaMiyuki Nakajima’s “Stars on the Ground” is a masterpiece.
44eastThere’s always tomorrowRe:JapanA cover song by Kyu Sakamoto that represents the 2000s
45eastYELLIkimonogakariAn inspiring cheer song sung at graduation ceremonies
46eastKanadeSukima SwitchSukima Switch’s classic song “Kanade” is moving.
47eastEverythingMISIAMISIA’s signature song “Everything” became a major hit.
48eastFlowerORANGE RANGEAn inspiring ORANGE RANGE classic that served as a movie theme song
49eastLove SongGReeeeNThe film adaptation of 'Ai Uta' is a moving song.
50eastYeah! Super Holiday!Aya MatsuuraSuper fun, popular hit song
51eastSee you againSEAMOThe fate of a broken love and the warmth of friendship
52eastbeetle (specifically, a rhinoceros beetle)aiko"Kabutomushi" is aiko's classic love song.
53eastButterflyKaela KimuraKaela Kimura’s classic wedding song “Butterfly”
54eastLoco LotionORANGE RANGEA summer love song that's rhythmic and uplifting
55eastif…DA PUMPThe lyrical melody of DA PUMP’s “U.S.A.”
56eastAge Age Every KnightDJ OZMAArdent music, OZMA's extreme performance
57eastPolyrhythmPerfumePerfume’s classic song “Polyrhythm” is captivating.
58eastI’ll buy you a juice ♥Group SoulGroup Tamashii's hilarious classic song is funny.
59eastbudKobukuroAn inspiring masterpiece that sings of hope and triumph over adversity.
60eastI wonder why~ Kochikame versionTetsu and TomoIncludes Tetsu & Tomo’s signature gag(s)
61eastHappy Summer WeddingMorning MusumeA bright wedding song that celebrates marriage
62eastMatsuken Samba IIKen MatsudairaMatsudaira Ken’s samba is popular across generations
63eastKiyoshi’s Zundoko SongKiyoshi HikawaKiyoshi Hikawa became popular with the song Zundoko-bushi.
64eastdearestMasaharu FukuyamaMasaharu Fukuyama’s “Saiai” is a gentle masterpiece.
65eastLet’s give up.Tomomi KahalaA song for giving up on life and relaxing at ease
66eastI wanted to see you.AKB48
I wanted to see you.AKB48
I wanted to see you, popular song, easy to dance to
67eastultra soulB’zB’z’s “ultra soul” is a classic that always gets the crowd pumped.
68eastBlue BenchSasukeA timeless classic, “Blue Bench,” resonates across generations and touches the heart.
69eastMini Moni. Janken Pyon!Mini Moni.Mini Moni is a nostalgic song for people in their 20s and 30s.
70eastMarch 9RemioromenRemioromen’s graduation song “March 9th”
71eastI’m falling in love with you againFuyumi SakamotoFuyumi Sakamoto’s famous song “Falling in Love with You Again”
72eastCampioneORANGE RANGEAn exhilarating song that fuses soccer and music
73eastBridge of GloryyuzuAn anthem that celebrates the glory awaiting beyond effort
74eastconfessionFUNKY MONKEY BABYSThe love song “Confession” by FUNKY MONKEY BABYS
75eastsign; mark; symbol; omenMr.Children"14-Year-Old Mother" theme song, an emotional masterpiece