Popular Western Music [June 2025]

FoldedKehlani

Kehlani – Folded [Official Visualizer]

Kehlani, who hails from the United States, is a singer-songwriter who continues to influence the scene with a diverse musicality rooted in R&B.

Her soulful voice and expressive power have earned wide acclaim, including a Grammy nomination for the 2015 mixtape “You Should Be Here.” The single released in June 2025 is a mid-tempo R&B track that highlights her delicate yet powerful vocals, resonating deeply with listeners.

It carries a message of self-affirmation and healing—closing past chapters and moving forward without succumbing to pressure.

This work follows her 2024 masterpiece album “Crash,” showcasing her artistic evolution.

It’s a song that can gently give you courage during life’s turning points or moments of introspection.

The warmth and strength of Kehlani’s voice will wrap you in comfort.

Braggin Rights (feat. VonOff1700, YN Jay & Baby Money)RMC Mike & Rio Da Yung Og

RMC Mike & Rio Da Yung Og – Braggin Rights (Official Video) (feat. VonOff1700, YN Jay & Baby Money)

The standout rap duo from Flint, Michigan—RMC Mike and Rio Da Yung Og—are turning heads.

In May 2024, Rio earned a Gold certification with his single “Legendary,” and after returning to the scene in December of the same year, he’s stayed highly active.

Meanwhile, RMC Mike commands major influence on social media.

Their track released in June 2025 features powerhouse guests YN Jay, VonOff1700, and Baby Money, delivering a heated showcase that feels like an all-out “bragging battle.” Over Michigan’s signature hard-hitting beats, the song races from YN Jay’s playful flow to VonOff1700’s razor-sharp drill energy, and on to Rio’s commanding punchlines—leaving listeners floored.

The track is also included on RMC Mike’s album Like Mike.

If you want to tap into the real vibes of today’s hip-hop scene, this one’s a must-listen.

NastyTinashe

Tinashe – Nasty (Official Video)

A track that blends R&B, pop, and trap with sensual allure and confidence dominated the music scene in 2024.

Created by American singer-songwriter Tinashe, this work boldly showcases her own sexual charisma and freedom.

Released in April 2024 as the lead single from the album “Quantum Baby,” it went viral on TikTok, reached No.

61 on the Billboard Hot 100, and earned Gold certification from the RIAA.

Its sensual, powerful message is perfect for those who value their individuality or want to revel in the liberating spirit of summer.

Life of a BossBigXthaPlug

BigXthaPlug – Life of a Boss (Official Visualizer)

One of the standout artists in the hip-hop scene of the 2020s is BigXthaPlug from Dallas, Texas.

Overcoming difficult circumstances, he channels his experiences through a powerful baritone voice and authentic lyrics that resonate with many.

The track he included on the deluxe edition of his second album, “Take Care,” released in January 2025, is marked by deep, resonant rapping and a heavy beat.

Its sound—a fusion of Southern hip-hop and trap that evokes the Texas vibe—speaks to his musical growth.

In May 2025, it was also chosen as the theme song for his birthday event, “Life of a Boss Ball,” held in Los Angeles, further cementing his presence.

This SongConan Gray

Conan Gray – This Song (Official Music Video)

Conan Gray is a singer-songwriter from the United States.

He first blossomed through his activity on YouTube, and his 2020 debut album Kid Krow entered the U.

S.

charts at No.

5, making it no exaggeration to say he’s won overwhelming support, especially among Gen Z.

The track he released in May 2025 serves as the opening statement for his album Wishbone, which arrived that August.

This work stands apart from his previous releases, expanding into a more deeply introspective and emotional world.

Themes of loneliness and self-discovery meld with beautiful synthesizer tones, resonating deep within the listener.

The anecdote that he jotted it down in a hotel while on tour conveys his unadorned feelings and draws you right in.

It’s a masterpiece to play on a quiet, lengthy night when you want to take your time and have a conversation with yourself.

Pretty Little BabyConnie Francis

Connie Francis – Pretty Little Baby (Official Audio)

When it comes to timelessly beloved voices, Connie Francis from New Jersey, USA surely comes to mind.

Many of you may know that one of her B-sides made a stunning comeback on TikTok in 2025.

Originally tucked away on her May 1962 album, “Connie Francis Sings ‘Second Hand Love’ & Other Hits,” the track didn’t stand out at the time.

Yet more than 60 years later, its gentle, sweet melody and lyrics portraying pure young love have captured the hearts of a new generation.

The song expresses a single-minded wish for a loved one to think of you, and once you hear it, you’ll feel wrapped in its warmth.

Its nostalgic vibe pairs perfectly with retro fashion and adorable videos featuring pets, so it’s no wonder it’s taken social media by storm.

It’s a classic you’ll want to listen to when you want to forget the noise of everyday life and soak in a pure, heartfelt mood.

FinestYoungboy Never Broke Again

YoungBoy Never Broke Again – Finest [Official Music Video]

Hailing from Louisiana, USA, YoungBoy Never Broke Again has dominated the hip-hop scene since the late 2010s, despite a harrowing past that includes a serious childhood injury in which he broke his neck and a permanent scar on his forehead.

His music blends raw lyricism with a distinctive melodic flow, earning him massive support from young listeners, including the “People’s Champ” award at the XXL Awards in 2023.

After overcoming hardships and making a fresh start in March 2025, he delivered this track—an emotional piece that distills his inner world and life journey, powerfully moving its listeners.

Released in May 2025, the song compellingly showcases his musical evolution and comeback, making it a must-listen not only for his fans but for anyone seeking hip-hop that resonates with the soul.