A classic song with a title that starts with “Ru”
Have you ever played shiritori using song titles?
Surprisingly, you can’t recall song names as easily as you’d think, and it gets pretty heated.
One of the trickiest letters in that game—easily among the top contenders—is “ru.”
There just aren’t many songs that come to mind starting with “ru,” right?
But if you look, you’ll find there are plenty of hidden gems that do start with “ru”!
From titles using colors and gemstones to words like rookie and loop, we found lots of songs.
By all means, enjoy the quirky yet wonderful world of songs starting with the notoriously tricky “ru.”
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- Songs with titles that start with “te.” Perfect for shiritori karaoke or song-title shiritori!
Great songs with titles starting with 'Ru' (81–90)
person of moistureRed Park
It’s a track included on the mini-album “Toumei na no ka Kuro na no ka” (“Is It Transparent or Is It Black?”).
In the quiet intro, you can hear sounds like being underwater.
With a structure characteristic of Akai Ko-en, including irregular time signatures, its appeal lies in the swift shifts in sound that feel like the scenery changes in an instant.
Runaway BabyBruno Mars
A track with exhilarating speed and provocative lyrics.
Released by Bruno Mars on his 2010 debut album Doo-Wops & Hooligans, it drew attention after his performance at the 54th Grammy Awards.
It’s currently blowing up on TikTok as a popular BGM for self-introduction videos.
The funky rhythm and catchy melody are perfect for showcasing your individuality.
The lyrics, which depict the push and pull of romance, create an intriguing contrast with the pop vibe.
Highly recommended for anyone who wants to present themselves with confidence.
RYU STYLEDA PUMP
A track released in 2004 by DA PUMP, who made a comeback in 2018 with “U.
S.
A.” It’s a number that layers razor-sharp rap over a track featuring Okinawan traditional instruments.
DA PUMP, who have even performed at Shurijo Castle, include ISSA and other original members from Okinawa.
Let this Okinawa-born dance beat get your body moving in all the right ways.
ROOM VACATION feat. Tsubaki & Emi OkamotoDJ HASEBE
A three-way collaboration by DJ HASEBE, Tsubaki, and Emi Okamoto.
Just like the title “ROOM VACATION,” it sings about a summer day spent at home.
Over a smooth, slightly funky track that evokes a hip-hop-style summer tune, Tsubaki delivers a languid rap, while Emi Okamoto’s cool vocals float on top.
This fresh trio’s new-era summer tune will add a sweet-and-sour, refreshing touch to your everyday life.
Loop DaigakuinDJ Kentaro
Starting as a DJ at the young age of 13, DJ KENTARO became the first-ever world champion from Japan—and indeed from all of Asia—at the DMC World Final in 2002.
The track “Loop Daigakuin” lets you fully experience his masterful turntable skills.
His addictive performance keeps you listening nonstop.
Lose Yourself to DanceDaft Punk
A collaboration between the French electronic music duo Daft Punk and American singer Pharrell Williams.
It is a disco track incorporating elements of funk, with musician Nile Rodgers involved in the production.
RunawayDel Shannon
This song is a single released by Del Shannon in February 1961, and it became a hit, topping the U.
S.
charts for four consecutive weeks.
There are plenty of highlights, such as modulating from a minor key to a major key in the chorus and showcasing falsetto.
Among oldies, it’s on the more difficult side, but it’s such a lovely song that it’s worth the challenge.
The Japanese version was also a hit.