[April 2026 UtaTen Lyrics Ranking] Project Sekai Song "Confession" Takes 1st Place! Yonezu Kenshi, M!LK, and Dannie May's Buzzworthy Song Also Rank

UtaTen announced its monthly lyrics ranking for April 2026. "Confession," a song related to "Project Sekai," took first place. Popular artists like Yonezu Kenshi and M!LK, along with Dannie May's buzzworthy "Mikansei Koninron" trending on social media, also ranked, showing a coexistence of diverse trends. This ranking is based on users' lyric search and viewing behavior.
調査NQ 38/100出典:PR Times

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  • 📰 Published: April 30, 2026 at 19:00
  • 🔍 Collected: April 30, 2026 at 10:31
  • 🤖 AI Analyzed: April 30, 2026 at 19:57 (9h 26m after Collected)
This ranking is a unique compilation and serialization of lyric page views (PV) over the past 30 days.

Unlike CD sales or streaming counts, it is an indicator based on real user actions, where users feel "I want to deeply understand the lyrics" or "I want to sing this song," and actually search for and view them.

UtaTen Monthly Lyrics Ranking [POPS] TOP20

1st Confession / 25-ji, Night Code de., Naisho no Pierce
2nd Golden / HUNTR/X
3rd IRIS OUT / Yonezu Kenshi
4th Suki Sugite Metsu! / M!LK
5th AIZO / King Gnu
6th Serenade / Natori
7th Tsuki ga Kirei ne to Iwaretai! / Yuta Kakizaki
8th lulu. / Mrs. GREEN APPLE
9th ray / BUMP OF CHICKEN
10th RUDE! / Hearts2Hearts
11th APT. / ROSÉ & Bruno Mars
12th Bakuretsu Aishiteru / M!LK
13th Darling / Suda Keina
14th Propose / Natori
15th Mikansei Koninron / Dannie May
16th A Whole New World (Aladdin) / Kazutaka Ishii, Kaori Aso
17th Kaze to Machi / Mrs. GREEN APPLE
18th Tontsukatantan / Crazy Wow Wow!!
19th Kofukukei / 25-ji, Night Code de., LonePi
20th Kakumei Dochu - On The Way / Aina The End

[POPS] Featured Songs
15th Mikansei Koninron / Dannie May

Ranking at 15th place is "Mikansei Koninron" by the three-vocal band Dannie May.
As the title suggests, it's a unique song with a theme that could be interpreted as a one-sided imposition of marriage wishes.
Its high addictiveness, with the phrase "Let's get married" repeated, has been a hot topic on social media.

Project Sekai songs make their presence felt, trends from social media and enduring popularity coexist in the results.

In this month's ranking, two songs related to the smartphone game "Project Sekai Colorful Stage! feat. Hatsune Miku," "Confession" and "Kofukukei," ranked, highlighting the strong presence of songs originating from this content. Songs linked to characters and stories tend to arouse interest in the meaning and background of the lyrics, strongly drawing out listeners' desire to delve deeper.
Meanwhile, songs that spread starting from short videos, such as "Mikansei Koninron" and "Tontsukatantan," also ranked. A characteristic feature is that impressive phrases spread first, leading to actions to check the entire song and lyrics.
Furthermore, songs by artists like Yonezu Kenshi and M!LK maintain stable interest even after their release. It appears that the act of checking lyrics continues regularly through daily listening and karaoke singing.
This month, too, was a very dense one, with a variety of songs—narrative-rich songs, songs spread by social media, and established popular songs—lining up in the top ranks.

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