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Breakup songs that female college students will want to sing at karaoke

Let’s cheer up our heartbroken selves by singing a lot at karaoke! From the latest hits to songs that might be from when female college students were kids, there are some nostalgic ones too.

Be sure to use this as a reference and have fun at karaoke!

Recommended breakup songs for female college students to sing at karaoke (1–10)

To you who didn’t choose meKoresawa

Koresawa “To You Who Didn’t Choose Me” [Music Video]
To you who didn’t choose me — Koresawa

This is a quintessential Koresawa number that poppily portrays the pain of heartbreak, lingering feelings, and wishes for the other person.

Released in February 2025 as the lead track from the album “To the You Who Chose Me, and the You Who Didn’t.” It features a catchy melody and lyrics that express the emotions of a breakup in a straightforward yet cute way.

The positivity and strength hidden beneath the sadness create a song that resonates with listeners.

It will be your ally when you’re trying to move on from heartbreak!

dogwood (flowering dogwood)Yo Hitoto

This song has fans across all generations, and I think everyone has heard it at least once.

The bittersweet lyrics really touch the heart.

Even if you’ve only heard it in passing, I’d love for you to listen again while paying attention to the words.

It’s also a popular karaoke choice, so give it a try and sing it.

First LoveHikaru Utada

This song is a bittersweet breakup ballad loved across generations.

It’s such a well-known classic that many people have probably sung it at karaoke.

It’s a perfect track for when you want to immerse yourself in heartbreak and have a good cry.

Even amid the sadness, the song offers a glimmer of hope.

Recommended breakup songs for female college students to sing at karaoke (11–20)

I miss you so much, I want to see you.Kana Nishino

Kana Nishino 'I Miss You, I Miss You (short ver.)'
I miss you, I miss you - Kana Nishino

This song conveys the feeling of wanting to see someone in a very straightforward way, and it really hits home when you listen to it after a breakup.

I think most people who have gone through a major heartbreak will relate to the lyrics.

It’s a song I recommend for those moments when you want to have a good cry.

BelieveKana Nishino

Kana Nishino “Believe” MV Full
Believe Kana Nishino

A song by Kana Nishino that leaves a strong impression: after boldly transforming her look and starting to work on herself, the protagonist spots her ex looking happy, feels shaken, yet resolves to move forward with a positive outlook.

Alongside its up-tempo sound, the message emphasizing the importance of believing in yourself resonates deeply.

Released in June 2013, the track was used in House Wellness Foods’ C1000 commercial and is included on the album Love Collection ~mint~.

It’s a gentle push for anyone healing from heartbreak who wants to believe in their future, and for those ready to take a new step forward.

Say goodbye to the love I clung to.festival

Say goodbye to clinging love. / Matsuri (Good bye, toxic love) [Official Music Video]
Goodbye to the love I clung to. — Matsuri

A song by singer-songwriter Matsuri that delicately portrays a woman’s feelings as she tries to move forward after heartbreak.

Released in June 2022, it gently expresses—in down-to-earth words—the emotional state of someone bound by a past romance yet determined to take a new step.

With a sweet, bittersweet vocal and a melody that evokes deep empathy, it stands out as a memorable breakup song.

The music video, featuring actress Yū Miyazaki, known for her role in films such as “Ninkyō Gakuen,” also drew attention.

It’s a song that quietly stays close to those trying to overcome the pain of heartbreak or move forward while remembering someone dear.

Only I liked it.Aquarium Life

Suysougurashi 'I Was the Only One Who Loved It.' Official Music Video
I was the only one who liked it: The Aquarium Life

A heartbreak song by suisougurasu that delicately portrays the ache and lingering attachment of love.

Eye’s clear, translucent vocals beautifully capture the painful feeling of being left behind while the other person moves on to their next romance.

Many listeners will relate to the lyrics, which depict how a casual message from the person you like can throw your heart into turmoil.

Released in September 2021, this song is sure to resonate with anyone who can’t forget someone they love or is suffering from a love they can’t let go of.