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Karaoke songs sung by female artists recommended for Gen Z

Don’t you ever get stuck choosing songs at karaoke?

If it’s solo karaoke or with close friends, you can sing whatever you like, no problem.

But when it’s with people you don’t usually go with or coworkers, it’s totally relatable to not know what to sing, right?

So this time, we’re introducing karaoke songs by female artists that we recommend for Gen Z.

They’re all famous tracks that people of any generation have probably heard at least once, so feel free to use this as a reference!

Top 10 karaoke songs by female artists recommended for Gen Z

User ManualKana Nishino

Kana Nishino “Torisetsu” MV Full
KANA NISHINO - “Torisetsu” (User Manual)

Kana Nishino’s 27th single, which gained popularity for its lyrics that speak for women’s feelings and its catchy pop sound.

Chosen as the theme song for the film “No Longer Heroine,” it’s also well known as a staple wedding BGM thanks to its lyrics.

The message might not be something men can fully understand and accept, but that very aspect highlights a certain cuteness unique to women.

It’s a beloved track that’s become a new standard wedding song, sure to resonate at girls’ karaoke, too.

MarigoldAimyon

Aimyon – Marigold [OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO]
Marigold Aimyon

The fifth major single delicately depicting a bittersweet summer romance.

Its nostalgic melody and relatable lyrics are captivating, and it became a massive hit with over 300 million streams.

Released in August 2018, the song won over many listeners despite having no tie-ins with TV dramas or commercials.

It’s also a popular karaoke choice, known for its relatively low key that makes it easy to sing.

Not only women of the same generation as Aimyon, but people of any age will have a great time singing this one at karaoke.

88888888PiKi

PiKi “88888888” × Collaboration Movie with the film “Exit No. 8”
88888888PiKi

The hard four-on-the-floor beat and metallic synth riff pull you straight into their world.

It’s a track by PiKi, a unit featuring Karen Matsumoto from FRUITS ZIPPER and Haruka Sakuraba from CUTIE STREET, set to be released in August 2025.

Created as a collaboration song for the film “Exit 8,” its lyrics count up from zero, seemingly expressing the protagonist’s desperation as they search for a way out of an endless maze.

It’s a dance tune that also highlights their cool, thrilling side.

Karaoke songs sung by female artists recommended for Gen Z (11–20)

TOKYO GIRLPerfume

[Official Music Video] Perfume 「TOKYO GIRL」
TOKYO GIRLPerfume

A song by the technopop unit Perfume.

It’s an impressive track with an urban sound and lyrics that depict the feelings of women living in the modern era.

Released in February 2017 as the theme song for NTV’s Wednesday drama ‘Tokyo Tarareba Girls,’ it paired perfectly with the show, which portrays the everyday lives of single women in their 30s, and it likely resonated with many listeners.

In karaoke, it’s popular as a song that lets you enjoy a sophisticated, city vibe.

It’s also a great recommendation for Gen Z when going to karaoke with coworkers, as it’s a crowd-pleaser across generations.

Only for you, clear skiesYorushika

Yorushika – Just Clear Skies for You (MUSIC VIDEO)
Just you in the clear, Yorushika

A Yorushika song characterized by its translucent vocals and catchy melodies.

With literary lyrics and a resonant worldview, it’s especially popular among younger listeners.

Included on their second mini-album, “Makeinu ni Encore wa Iranai,” released in May 2018, it sparked major buzz, with the music video surpassing 100 million views on YouTube.

The lyrics, which depict memories of the past and a bittersweet love, have struck a chord with many listeners.

The summery ensemble makes it perfect as background music for a drive.

It’s a refreshing, pleasant pop tune that we’d love to hear sung by women at karaoke.

Fortune Cookie in LoveAKB48

[MV full] Koi Suru Fortune Cookie / AKB48 [Official]
Koisuru Fortune Cookie AKB48

This is the 32nd major single by the girl group AKB48, which began with the concept of “idols you can meet,” overturning the conventional notion of idols and becoming synonymous with idols in the J-pop scene.

Released in August 2013 and also used as the departure melody at Tokyo Metro’s Hibiya Line Akihabara Station, the song features a catchy arrangement rooted in disco sounds.

Its positive message gives listeners confidence and a forward-looking spirit.

The simple choreography that anyone can dance to makes it perfect for singing and dancing together at karaoke.

It’s a classic that energizes people across generations and will remain in J-pop history.

Adult BlueAtarashii Gakkou no Leaders

ATARASHII GAKKO! – Otona Blue (Official Music Video)
Otona Blue - ATARASHII GAKKO! (New School Leaders)

A song by Atarashii Gakko! that drew attention with its nostalgic melody evoking the atmosphere of Showa-era pop and its striking head-shaking dance.

Released on May 1, 2020 as a digital-only single, it created a huge buzz on TikTok.

The lyrics, which cherish a pure heart while depicting the longing and struggles of growing up, resonate with young listeners.

Its catchy phrases and distinctive dance are guaranteed to hype up any karaoke session.

A track that can be enjoyed across generations.