[2025] Western Music You’ve Heard at Least Once — From Trending New Tracks to Timeless Classics

My Love Mine All MineMitski

Mitski – My Love Mine All Mine (Official Video)

With its moving melody and deeply insightful lyrics, Mitski’s new song is captivating many listeners.

Mitski, a Japanese-born Japanese American singer-songwriter, released this track from her September 2023 album, “The Land Is Inhospitable and So Are We.” It has earned acclaim, even appearing on the US Billboard Hot 100.

Exploring the universal theme of love from a unique perspective, this piece is a song that accompanies heartfelt moments.

It’s one I’d recommend to anyone who cherishes love and wants to feel its warmth.

MourningPost Malone

Post Malone – Mourning (Official Music Video)

The song released in May 2023 by American artist Post Malone skillfully portrays the glitz of party life and the regret that follows in the morning.

As the second single from the album “Austin,” it stands out for its clever wordplay combining “morning” and “mourning.” Post Malone’s inner conflict is expressed over a catchy melody.

Reflecting the mindset of an artist who has publicly voiced his desire to quit drinking, it’s a track with real depth.

It’s recommended not only for party lovers but also for anyone looking to reflect on themselves.

Eye For An EyeRina Sawayama

Rina Sawayama – Eye For An Eye (John Wick: Chapter 4 Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

One track featured on the soundtrack of John Wick: Chapter 4 is a powerful piece worthy of marking Rina Sawayama’s acting debut.

Showcasing the distinctive musicality unique to Rina—born in Japan and raised in the UK—the song stands out with energetic electric guitars and a memorable melody.

The lyrics, centered on betrayal and revenge, convey both sorrow for what’s been lost and the strength to confront it.

Released alongside the film in March 2023, the track revealed a new facet of Rina’s multifaceted talent.

It’s the perfect song for those who want to keep reliving the post-action-movie adrenaline through music.

Double FantasyThe Weeknd ft. Future

The Weeknd ft. Future – Double Fantasy (Official Music Video)

A track that breathes new life into synth-pop was released in April 2023.

It’s a collaboration between Canadian R&B superstar The Weeknd and rapper Future.

Provided as part of the soundtrack for HBO’s drama series The Idol, the song is romantic while telling a story of forbidden love.

The Weeknd’s sensual vocals and Future’s distinctive rap create a perfect chemistry that captivates listeners.

Vivid like the lights that color the city at night, this piece is likely something you’ve heard at least once, even if you’re not a fan of Western pop music.

WaterTyla

Tyla – Water (Official Music Video)

Let me introduce “Water,” a song that’s gone viral on TikTok.

It’s a track released by Tyla, a singer-songwriter from South Africa.

Its standout feature is a unique sound that blends elements of Afrobeats and Amapiano.

The exotic vibe of Afrobeats meshes perfectly with the groovy feel of Amapiano.

And don’t miss the buzzworthy performance that features water.

Be sure to check out the music video and live footage.

CallingMetro Boomin, NAV, A Boogie wit da Hoodie, Swae Lee

Calling (Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse)

Created as part of the soundtrack for the film Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, this track is distinguished by Metro Boomin’s smooth, comforting production.

Swae Lee, NAV, and A Boogie Wit da Hoodie collaborate here, delivering lyrics that strikingly center on devotion to protecting a loved one.

Released in June 2023, the song received strong support from fans and helps further expand the movie’s world.

It’s a recommended listen for anyone in love or looking to express their feelings for someone special through music.

Wet DreamWet Leg

Wet Leg – Wet Dream (Official Video)

Wet Leg is a rock band from the UK.

They’ve been attracting attention after winning Best New Artist at the Brit Awards.

Their song “Wet Dream” centers on the theme of breaking up.

Their appearance on Japanese TV performing the track also helped raise their profile in Japan.

Inspired by an episode involving member Rhian Teasdale and her ex-boyfriend, the song portrays meetings and partings in a dream.

It actually contains many metaphors, so if you’re curious, look them up—you might find it has a slightly mature vibe.