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Karaoke songs popular among college students

We’ve put together a collection of karaoke songs popular among college students!

From party anthems that get the whole group hyped to moving ballads that are easy to sing solo, this lineup covers a wide range of genres.

At karaoke with friends, you can’t go wrong with high-energy tracks and timeless sing-along classics.

On the other hand, taking your time to belt out iconic hits by your favorite artists or songs with heartfelt lyrics is also one of the best parts of karaoke.

In this article, we’ve carefully selected picks that are perfect for college students.

Use it as a guide so you won’t be stuck choosing songs at your next karaoke session!

Popular karaoke songs among college students (41–50)

I’ve always liked you.Kazuyoshi Saito

Kazuyoshi Saito – I’ve Always Loved You [Music Video]
Kazuyoshi Saito, whom I’ve always loved

It’s a song themed around a class reunion, with lyrics depicting a reunion with the person you liked back in your school days.

It features a catchy melody and easy-to-remember lyrics—once you hear it, you’ll find yourself humming along.

Sing it at the after-party of the reunion, and it’s sure to get everyone fired up.

cherrySpitz

It’s a song with an easy-to-grasp rhythm—not too up-tempo, but not as slow as a ballad.

The original key is high, making it easy for women to sing.

It also features a catchy, memorable melody and lyrics that many people can hum along to.

One Night CarnivalKishidan

This is Kishidan’s debut single, featuring a look of school uniforms and pompadours, with a theme that fuses punk rock and yankee subculture.

If you deliver the memorable lines and para-para-style choreography without embarrassment, it’ll get the crowd going to the max.

A Cruel Angel's ThesisYoko Takahashi

A Cruel Angel's Thesis – Yoko Takahashi (Full)
A Cruel Angel's Thesis by Yoko Takahashi

It’s the theme song of the anime ‘Evangelion.

‘ It has transcended the anime-song category and is popular across a wide range of generations.

It’s loved not only by young people but also by adults, and it’s a staple that consistently ranks near the top in karaoke rankings.

one-trick ponyGreen Yellow Society

Ryokuoushoku Shakai “One-Track Mind of a Fool” Official Video / Ryokuoushoku Shakai – Bakano Hitotsuoboe
One-trick-pony Ryokuoushoku Shakai

Produced by Ryokuoushoku Shakai, this work was released digitally in November 2024 and was written as the theme song for the film “The Six Lying College Students.” Its funky guitar phrases and melodic vocals are striking, delivering a sound that blends tension with a catchy groove.

The lyrics revolve around the theme of “lies,” offering sharp insights into human folly and self-deception.

It’s a song that aligns with the film’s worldview, emphasizing the importance of discerning the truth.

Silent majorityKeyakizaka46

A song by Keyakizaka46, formed as the sister group to the popular idol group Nogizaka46.

They performed it on various TV programs soon after their debut, and it also drew attention for being featured in the year-end Kouhaku Uta Gassen.

Because it’s widely known even among non-fans, it’s an easy song to sing at karaoke.

DarlingMrs. GREEN APPLE

Mrs. GREEN APPLE "Darling" Official Music Video
Darling - Mrs. GREEN APPLE

A coming-of-age song that delivers the importance of embracing your true self on a refreshing melody.

The protagonist portrayed by Mrs.

GREEN APPLE carries a earnest resolve to keep looking forward while battling self-denial.

Gratitude and hope toward someone who accepts their true self gently envelop the listener, together with a melody that resonates in the heart.

Released in January 2025 as the theme song for NHK General’s special program “Mrs.

GREEN APPLE 18-sai-sai,” it was performed together with 1,000 members of the 18-year-old generation.

It’s a track recommended for moments when you want to face yourself with a gentle gaze, or when you want to share your feelings with someone important.