Songs for Women in Their 30s to Sing: A Collection from the 90s to 00s
When going with just the girls, you might sing your favorite songs, but many women find themselves unsure what to sing when they go to karaoke with men.
In this article, we’ll introduce songs we’d love for those women to try.
This time, we’re focusing especially on women in their 30s, highlighting popular tracks from the late 1990s to the 2000s that are also well-liked by men.
If you find a song you want to try, go for it! We hope this article helps you choose what to sing.
Songs for Women in Their 30s to Sing: 1990s–2000s (1–10)
beetle (specifically, a rhinoceros beetle)aiko
A song that has long been loved in the J-POP scene as one of Aiko’s signature tracks.
The lyrics, which weave the delicate feelings of a woman in love together with the changing seasons, resonate with many listeners.
Released in November 1999 as Aiko’s fourth single, this work laid the foundation for her subsequent music career.
Keisuke Kuwata of Southern All Stars also did a well-known cover.
The gentle guitar arpeggios and Aiko’s clear, translucent vocals leave a strong impression, and it’s a crowd-pleaser at karaoke for all genders.
It’s definitely a song that women in their 30s should consider singing when going to karaoke with men!
Song of LoveKumi Koda
It’s a poignant love ballad that sings of feelings for a precious person.
Kumi Koda’s vocals are incredibly captivating and really resonate with listeners.
The track was released in September 2007 and was used in a commercial and as a support song for World Judo 2007.
Apparently, the lyrics were written during a hot springs trip with friends.
Knowing that background makes it even more enjoyable.
It expresses a woman’s feelings as she tries to overcome the pain of heartbreak, making it perfect for anyone struggling with love.
If you sing it at karaoke, it’s sure to touch the hearts of those listening.
How about sharing the charm of this song with everyone through your own voice?
NAOHY
HY is a four-piece mixture band based in their hometown of Okinawa, who are active not only in music but also in producing a natural brand.
NAO, a track included on their fourth album, Confidence, was created by Izumi Nakasone—who wrote the song—based on a heartbreak story she heard from a friend.
The tempo is relaxed and easy to sing, but since it switches frequently between chest voice and falsetto, be careful not to let your voice crack.
It’s a sentimental ballad that women in their thirties—the song’s generation—will likely find themselves relating to through their own experiences.
crescent moonAyaka
It’s one of Ayaka’s signature songs! A heartrending love ballad, it expresses the feelings for a lover who’s far away.
Released in November 2006, it gained popularity after being featured in a commercial.
The gentle piano tones and her soothing vocals are striking, making it a calm slow ballad.
With soaring high notes, it’s a song that women confident in their vocal abilities should definitely try.
It’s a karaoke staple and well-liked by men as well.
Recommended for those in a long-distance relationship or anyone who wants to sing with thoughts of someone special in mind.
To Hikarimiwa
One of Miwa’s signature songs, known for its heartwarming melody and delicate lyrics.
Released in August 2012, it became a hot topic as the theme song for the drama “Rich Man, Poor Woman.” The lyrics, which sing about the strength of love and hope, resonate with many listeners.
The song also touches on human relationships and loneliness in the digital age, conveying a gentle warmth that embraces the worries of people living today.
With its positive message and dynamic sound, it’s perfect for livening up a karaoke session—sure to create a strong sense of unity with those around you.
planetariumAi Otsuka
This song, long cherished as one of Ai Otsuka’s signature tracks, is a gem of a ballad that overlays a bittersweet love with a starry sky.
The single, released in September 2005, became a major hit and reached No.
1 on the Oricon charts.
It was also chosen as the image song for the TBS drama “Boys Over Flowers,” making it beloved across generations.
If you sing it at karaoke, try recalling memories spent under the stars or an unfulfilled love.
Pouring your emotions into the performance will undoubtedly resonate deeply with your listeners.
CHE.R.RYYUI
A signature song by YUI, known for its breezy melody and cute lyrics.
The words, which portray the bittersweetness of a crush and the flutter of new love, are sure to resonate with many.
Released in April 2007, it was featured in KDDI and Okinawa Cellular’s “LISMO” commercials.
As a lead single from the album CAN’T BUY MY LOVE, it debuted at No.
2 on the Oricon chart.
It’s also popular at karaoke as a song anyone can sing without worry—loved by women and men alike.
Perfect for spring, so if you sing it on a date, it’ll surely leave a lasting impression.