Hidden gems of breakup songs in Western music. Recommended popular tracks.

This is a playlist of Western breakup songs that will stay by your side when you’re heartbroken or have chosen a painful goodbye.

Even if you usually prefer Japanese music, when it’s too hard to even listen to breakup stories unfolding in the lyrics, it might be good to try listening to Western music.

Playlist

Hidden gems of breakup songs in Western music. Recommended popular tracks.
	Title	Playlist	One point
1	SorryTyler Royale		Tyler Royal’s wistful farewell song
2	The OneThe Chainsmokers		A moving song that depicts a love with no end in sight.
3	HappierEd Sheeran		A global hit song that sings about the emotions of parting
4	DangerouslyCharlie Puth		Charlie Puth's moving pop ballad
5	The AlibiDylan		An emotional song depicting the pain of heartbreak and the struggles of love
6	Black SunDeath Cab for Cutie		A sad and affectionate electropop song
7	October 25thSadie Jean		A song that sings about bittersweet memories of autumn
8	LostMichael Bublé		A heart-stirring ballad that sings of the pain of heartbreak and the hope of renewal.
9	WILDFLOWERBillie Eilish		Billie Eilish’s heart-wrenching breakup song
10	Two GhostsHarry Styles		Harry Styles's wistful heartbreak ballad
11	You Don’t Know LoveOlly Murs		Olly Murs's dance-pop hit song
12	BetterMeghan Trainor ft. Yo Gotti		A Megan Trainor song that depicts a broken relationship
13	MercyShawn Mendes		A moving song by a Canadian singer
14	Elastic Heart feat. Shia LaBeouf & Maddie ZieglerSia		Sia’s iconic song that portrays the anguish of love
15	Fake LoveDrake		Drake’s massive hit, a classic with an R&B flavor
16	Summer RainSia		A song produced by Sia, included on the album
17	Burning HouseCam		Country singer Cam's hit song
18	Things HappenDawes		Signature songs of the folk-rock band Dawes
19	My ImmortalEvanescence		Songs that resonate in the heart with the pain of heartbreak
20	ColorsHalsey		A sad and affectionate electropop song
21	Happiest YearJaymes Young		A poignant song that sings of the pain of heartbreak and gratitude
22	Piece Of MindKehlani		The signature song from Kehlani’s debut album
23	goodbyeKelly Clarkson		A song that overcomes the pain of heartbreak and expresses self-affirmation
24	Fingers CrossedLauren Spencer Smith		A timeless heartbreak song that resonates with the heart
25	Forget MeLewis Capaldi		A moving song that sings of the pain of heartbreak and the determination to move forward
26	ColdMaroon 5 ft. Future		A heartbreak song by Maroon 5 and Future
27	Call It OffShamir		Shamir’s music, noteworthy albums
28	CruelSnakehips ft. ZAYN		A song by Snakehips and Zayn
29	Lejos De TiThe Marías		A beautiful song about overcoming heartbreak and personal growth
30	I Can’t Fall in Love Without YouZara Larsson		Popular pop album tracks by Zara Larsson
31	HelloAdele		The massive hit of Adele’s moving ballad “Hello.”
32	I’m SorryAli Gatie		A poignant song that sings of the pain of heartbreak and of forgiveness
33	THE LONELIESTMåneskin		A moving song that sings of the pain of heartbreak and the beauty of love
34	Lift Me UpRihanna		Singing about the pain of heartbreak and the feelings for a loved one
35	EnoughDelta Goodrem feat. Gizzle		A collaboration song by Delta and Gizzle
36	HurtsEmeli Sande		A masterpiece that sings of the energetic pangs of love
37	Heartbreak AnniversaryGiveon		Giveon’s masterpiece that portrays the pain of heartbreak
38	Forever Don’t LastJazmine Sullivan		A sorrowful ballad, a song shining on the charts
39	BLUEMarina And The Diamonds		Signature song of the album “Froot”
40	RadioMalice K		Music from the radio and the sorrow of a broken heart
41	Used To Be YoungMiley Cyrus		A song about overcoming the pain of heartbreak and finding the courage to move forward.
42	FamousNathan Sykes		Nathan Sykes sings about his breakup with Ariana Grande
43	LOST BOYTroye Sivan		A fantastical synth-pop hit song
44	RuinUSHER, Pheelz		A heart-stirring masterpiece that portrays the pain of heartbreak and the journey of self-recovery
45	I hate u, I love ugnash ft. olivia o’brien		Gnash’s song that depicts the pain of heartbreak
46	ImpossibleJames Arthur		Cheryl’s hit song, covered by James
47	Used To Love YouGwen Stefani		A Gwen Stefani song filled with post-divorce emotions
48	Please Don’t GoJoel Adams		Young singer-songwriter from Australia
49	Here I AmTom Odell		A famous song by Tom Odell and Andy Burrows
50	Broken AnywayRyan Adams		Album tracks under the Adams name are popular worldwide.