[Text List] Idol Watch's Top 100 Idol Songs of 2021
Listing the year's best in idol from Dempagumi.inc, lyrical school, Crossnoesis and many more
Here is the text list of Idol Watch’s top 100 idol songs of 2021. You can check out the main feature here. You can also check out this list as a Spotify and YouTube playlist. The YouTube playlist may have alternatives for groups whose listed song wasn’t on their official account.
Dempagumi.inc - “Princess Dempa Power! Shine On!”
TEAM SHACHI - “JIBUNGOTO”
Iginari Tohokusan - “Ujira To Omedatsu”
Nogizaka46 - “Gomenne Fingers Crossed”
RilisReverse - “Reversal”
GoodDay - “Anthem”
RYUTist - “Mizugarasu”
KOTO - “BACK TO THE UNIVERSE”
BEYOOOONDS - “Now Now Ningen”
Suisei Hoshimachi - “GHOST”
STU48 - “Hitorigoto De Katarukurainara”
Amefurasshi - “MICHI”
Qumali Depart - “Genkai Mugendai Ken%”
hololive IDOL PROJECT - “Shijoushugi Ad Truck”
Up Up Girls (2) - “Tsuyogari Rai Rai Rai”
PIGGS - “VISITOR”
Meme Tokyo - “ANTISUGGEST”
lyrical school - “Fantasy”
Dopechan - “stargaze”
Sexy Zone - “RIGHT NEXT TO YOU”
Crossnoesis - “moon light”
B.O.L.T. - “Smile Flower”
Old Newspaper - “Bubble”
fishbowl - “Shinkai”
Sakurazaka46 - “BAN”
SIPP - “The Same Old Sun”
Pure White Canvas - “Loser Girl”
Kaiju By Me - “Zenryoku Silhouette”
NELN - “REM”
Sandal Telephone - “SYSTEMATIC”
DAI DAI DAI - “LASE”
Morning Musume ’21 - “Renai Destiny ~Honne Wo Ronjitai~”
rirunede - “Sweet Second Date”
MAD JAMIE - “Livehouse(e)na”
Angerme - “Aisare Route A or B?”
FRUN FRIN FRIENDS - “Vanilla”
buGG - “Shake It!! Shake It!!!!!!!”
BiS - “LOVE”
Pupa!! - “Re Enter”
POMERO - “MORE!”
Niji No Conquistador - “Oishiimono Fan Club”
I to U $CREAMing!! - “float”
My Best Friend - “Killer Tune”
Circle Crusher - “Itsumade Tattemo”
Lila Gray - “Yukai the World”
KAQRIYOTERROR - “Full Time Dive”
situasion - “the blue dahlia”
CYNHN - “AOAWASE”
mzsrz - “Noise Cancelling”
HKT48 - “Kimi To Dokokae Ikitai”
Sandaime J SOUL BROTHERS from EXILE TRIBE - “TONIGHT”
The Dance for Philosophy - “Double Standard”
RAY - “Koharuhi”
Iori Noguchi/=LOVE - “Haikei Anatasama”
@onefive - “Underground”
Nijisanji - “Trial and Error”
POMUM - “melt melt”
INUWASI - “Lapse”
link laze ft. nagomu tamaki - “Shooting game”
AiNA THE END - “Watashiwakokoniimasu for Ame”
ONE N’ ONLY - “Video Chat”
Not Equal Me - “Kurukuru Kakigoori”
Otoha Totsuka/The Dance for Philosophy - “Tsukamaete So To Heart”
Payrin’s - “IDOLAHOLIC”
ASP - “NO REASON”
Tsubaki Factory - “Yakusoku Renraku Kinenbi”
Owaranaide, Yoru - “Twilight Dancer”
NGT48 - “Awesome”
akugi ft. Motochika Kasane - “addict”
=LOVE - “24/7”
MIC RAW RUGA(laboratory) - “Go Forward”
Melon Batake a go go - “Kanashiki IDOL”
unknown - “envy”
HULLABALOO - “Nolka Solka Polka”
femme fatale - “Kodou”
EMPiRE - “Happy with You”
YORUWA KOREKARA - “Take Off”
Juice=Juice - “DOWN TOWN”
Zenbu Kimi No Seida - “Heavenlyheaven”
YUP YUP - “In Our Earth”
Ringwanderung - “es”
Tokyo Girls’ Style - “Girls Talk”
Migma Shelter - “Coro Da Noite”
9DayzGlitchClubTokyo - “Brand new Stimulate”
Batten Shojotai - “Watashi, Koi Hajimetatteyo!”
ORBIT - “Eclipse”
Hinatazaka46 - “Tteka”
JO1 - “REAL”
predia - “Garasu No Umbrella”
Who Is Princess? - “FUN”
SZWARC - “Sweet Escape”
Kinopo. - “Ranman”
Girls2 - “Girls Revolution”
Give&Give - “Power Stone”
Produce 101 Japan Season 2 - “Let Me Fly”
NightOwl - “Yasouuta”
Hiragana Kamiyado - “Nijinomukou”
Starmarie - “Panopticon”
JOY VAN CREW - “Dear Myrai”
HEIKIN SUIMIN 8 JIKAN - “Likey”
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