Western Music Artists Ranking Popular Among High School Girls [2025]

Save My SoulJoJo29rank/position

JoJo – Save My Soul [Official Video]

This is a love song by JoJo, whose impressive clear vocals—versatile enough for soul essentials—blend seamlessly with an R&B sensibility.

Its straightforward lyrics resonate with high school girls as well, making it a fun choice for karaoke.

What Do You Mean?Justin Bieber30rank/position

Justin Bieber – What Do You Mean?

This song, hugely popular in Japan as well, is said to have been written by singer Justin Bieber for his ex-girlfriend Selena Gomez.

It overflows with feelings toward a lover he can’t understand who keeps drifting further away from him.

Many people are sure to relate.

We R Who We RKe$ha31rank/position

Ke$ha – We R Who We R (Official Video)

This song features Kesha’s distinctive electropop sound.

It’s an incredibly bright, poppy track that just makes you want to jump and dance as you listen.

The beginning is a bit fast, but the chorus uses easy-to-catch English, so even people who aren’t confident in English will find it easy to remember.

FR FRKeke Palmer32rank/position

Keke Palmer – FR FR (Official Music Video)

This is a charming track with a cute vocal and an upbeat groove.

Many listeners will relate to the lyrics, which capture a range of youthful struggles like love, friendship, and self-expression.

It’s a gentle, empathetic song that speaks to anyone feeling burned out by social media.

Released in May 2012, the track was included on Keke Palmer’s album “Big Boss,” her first in ten years.

Drawing on her experiences in the music industry, it’s a candid, down-to-earth piece.

It’s perfect for getting hyped with friends at karaoke or warming your heart when listening alone.

It resonates not only with those in the midst of their youth, but also with adults—an irresistibly appealing song that continues to strike a chord.

Shout Out to My ExLittle Mix33rank/position

Little Mix – Shout Out to My Ex (Official Video)

This is a positive party song by Little Mix, a British four-member girl group known for singing and dancing.

The summery music video is also a highlight.

With handclaps and shout-along parts, it’s perfect as a cheer song.

I think it will help energize the summer high school baseball season.

Special (feat. SZA)Lizzo34rank/position

Lizzo – Special (feat. SZA) [Official Audio]

A moving song themed around self-esteem and empathy for others.

Lizzo’s powerful vocals and SZA’s refined voice blend beautifully, stirring listeners’ hearts.

Released in February 2023, the track has received high acclaim, including a Grammy Award.

Its message—“Sensitivity isn’t a weakness; it’s a superpower”—will resonate deeply with high school girls struggling to embrace their true selves.

With a confirmed appearance at the Fuji Rock Festival, the buzz continues to grow.

It’s a song that can lift your spirits when listening with friends or encourage you when you’re feeling down.

In many situations, it stands by you as a reliable ally for high school girls.

You Sound Good To MeLucy Hale35rank/position

Lucy Hale – You Sound Good to Me (Official Video)

This song marks the memorable solo debut of Lucy, the lead actress from the popular overseas drama Pretty Little Liars.

Its somewhat nostalgic country melody is soothing to listen to.

Her voice isn’t very high, and the lyrics are easy to remember, so it’s easy to sing along.