Top Western Music Artists Popular Among People in Their 30s [2025]

We’re introducing popular Western music artists in a ranking format for people in their 30s.

It features not only today’s hottest artists but also nostalgic favorites.

If you’re around thirty, you’ll find classic hits you’ve surely encountered somewhere—perfect for background music.

Playlist

Top Western Music Artists Popular Among People in Their 30s [2025]
	Title	Playlist	One point
1	All That She WantsAce of Base		Ace of Base-style pop club music. Ideal for people in their 30s with a relaxing mood.
2	HelloAdele		Adele is a singer whose appeal lies in her vocal prowess and empathy.
3	AngelAerosmith		The theme song of the drama 'Engine' starring Takuya Kimura...
4	No OneAlicia Keys		It's the ultimate love song. Single-mindedly, devotedly, someone…
5	FocusAriana Grande		A tasteful melody and overwhelming vocal prowess...
6	Wake Me UpAvicii		Released in 2013, it became a global hi...
7	I Could Be The OneAvicii vs Nicky Romero		A birthday in my thirties. The relentless heavy workload and stress...
8	ComplicatedAvril Lavigne		He/She/They spearheaded the 2000s girls’ rock boom…
9	I Want It That WayBackstreet Boys		Mr. Backstreet Boys from America...
10	I Got YouBebe Rexha		Bebe Rexha, a rhythmic pop singer
11	How deep is your loveBee Gees		He suddenly became famous amid the Saturday Night Fever boom...
12	HaloBeyoncé		It's Beyonce's 'Halo.' It sounds very much like Beyonce...
13	Every Little StepBobby Brown		On a bouncy new jack swing track...
14	It’s My LifeBon Jovi		B…, which was released on May 10, 2000
15	Work B**chBritney Spears		The popularity of the celebrity singer Britney
16	24K MagicBruno Mars		A track imbued with danceable funkiness…
17	I Need Your LoveCalvin Harris		A top star so popular it competes for first or second place in the world...
18	Call Me MaybeCarly Rae Jepsen		Carly Rae Jepsen’s catchy…
19	Marvin Gaye (feat. Meghan Trainor)Charlie Puth		Charlie Puth's music and looks are popular.
20	I Wish ft. T.I.Cher Lloyd		A popular female singer from the United Kingdom, a next-generation diva
21	With YouChris Brown		Chris Brown's second album…
22	Thousand YearsChristina Perri		The movie “Twilight,” which also gained popularity in Japan, …
23	Body PartyCiara		Al... released on December 5, 2006
24	The ScientistColdplay		A birthday in my thirties. Lately I just can’t seem to shake this fatigue…
25	Party Up (Up In Here)DMX		DMX's signature tracks, with aggressive and powerful rap
26	Bad DayDaniel Powter		A hit song from 2005. Daniel Pow—
27	Let It GoDemi Lovato		It was used as an insert song in the movie Frozen.
28	IDGAFDua Lipa		Dua Lipa’s original and powerful work, which has become a big hit…
29	Shape of YouEd Sheeran		The alb... released on March 3, 2017
30	Love Me Like You DoEllie Goulding		Ellie Goulding, who became a hit around the world…
31	Love The Way You LieEminem		Rihanna’s opening vocals are the peak of bittersweet longing…
32	Wonderful TonightEric Clapton		Having worked on numerous pieces as the god of guitar…
33	More Than WordsExtreme		Gary, who later also made his mark with Van Halen…
34	Like A G6Far East Movement		While it has the speed of a fast-paced track with a sense of momentum, it also...
35	Big Girls Don’t CryFergie		Fergie, the sole female member of the Black Eyed Peas...
36	Good FeelingFlo Rida		An uplifting, feel-good party anthem
37	Somebody That I Used To KnowGotye		With its uniquely quirky musical style and music video, it quickly...
38	Wake Me Up When September EndsGreen Day		A classic autumn song that any rock-loving woman would know…
39	November RainGuns N’ Roses		If you translate the title into Japanese, it becomes “November Rain”…
40	Let It GoIdina Menzel		A birthday in her thirties—a single woman working hard at her job...
41	You’re BeautifulJames Blunt		It’s a song that was a huge hit in Japan quite a long time ago, but...
42	It GirlJason Deruno		Guitar tones and electronic sounds...
43	I’m YoursJason Mraz		Jason Mraz's captivating music and signature songs
44	Hold My HandJess Glynne		It seems quite challenging, but it looks exhilarating and fast-paced…
45	Flash LightJessie J		The UK’s top singer, Jessie J’s...
46	All Of MeJohn Legend		I can’t help but think, “I wish someone would sing a song like this to me!”
47	CompanyJustin Bieber		Justin Bieber's captivating music
48	Can’t Stop The FeeringJustin Timberlake		A super-stylish and upbeat pop song. Just…
49	RoarKaty Perry		A pop queen whose down-to-earth expression is captivating
50	Die YoungKe$ha		Making the best memories with friends until dawn
51	ShotsLMFAO feat. Lil Jon		A party track featuring a catchy vocal riff…
52	Beneath Your BeautifulLabrinth		They treated us to a heart-stoppingly sexy singing voice...
53	Need You NowLady Antebellum		The country music that became a big hit in Japan...
54	Poker FaceLady Gaga		Catchy vocal sensibility and pop flair burst into motion…
55	Born To DieLana Del Rey		A birthday in my 30s. Feeling a bit languid…
56	Bleeding LoveLeona Lewis		Debuted from a British audition program…
57	In The EndLinkin Park		For those in the exact middle generation, this might be a song that brings back memories...
58	Love Me Like YouLittle Mix		How about this for background music at an autumn party…
59	Crazy For YouMadonna		Madonna’s 1985 hit song, “Cra…
60	All I Want For Christmas Is YouMariah Carey		I feel like there are probably fewer people who haven’t heard of it.
61	SugarMaroon 5		Maroon 5 is a popular handsome band.
62	Sexual HealingMarvin Gaye		The unparalleled soul singer, Marvin Gaye…
63	All I Want for Christmas Is YouMerry Christmas		Mariah Carey's Christmas songs are on the difficult side
64	We Can’t StopMiley Cyrus		Miley Cyrus’s way of living true to herself
65	To be with youMr. BIG		Mr. Big's song with its refreshing, catchy guitar is...
66	Let Me Love YouNe-Yo		American singer-songwriter, Ne-...
67	I’m Like A BirdNelly Furtado		It's a hit song by Nelly Furtado. Overseas...
68	Super BassNicki Minaj		The melody is good, and the fashion is unique.
69	Smells Like Teen SpiritNirvana		If you're a rock fan, there's no one who doesn't know this song…
70	WonderwallOasis		A song released by Oasis in 1995...
71	Just Give Me A ReasonP!nk		The world’s diva, Pink, and Nate from Fun...
72	I Know You Want MePitbull		Also famous as the hype-party captain, Ar—
73	Stand By YouRachel Platten		A grand, radiant sound blows away stress...
74	Karma PoliceRadiohead		The British rock band Radiohead...
75	Take a BowRihanna		A summer in my thirties. The love I’d wished for has come to an end...
76	Livin’ Viva la LocaRicky Martin		Ricky, singing about a burning love with passionate fervor...
77	Work (Explicit) ft. DrakeRihanna		Rihanna is a popular pop artist.
78	UmbrellaRihanna ft Jay Z		A love song by diva Rihanna. “When I become famous…”
79	MAGIC!Rude		The laid-back feel of the reggae sound is so satisfying…
80	I’m Not The Only OneSam Smith		Anyway, it’s heartbreakingly moving! It’s one song. A grown woman…
81	Come & Get ItSelena Gomez		Selena Gomez is a singer and actress.
82	LALALAShakira		A Latin-style Shaki who captivates fans even with her dancing…
83	StitchesShawn Mendes		A young Canadian singer popular for their looks and vocal ability.
84	ChandelierSia		Sia’s distinctive singing voice and music are captivating.
85	Hangover ft. Flo RidaTaio Cruz		Music that boosts the party mood
86	The Less I Know The BetterTame Impala		Tame Impala's classic album 'Currents...'
87	Blank SpaceTaylor Swift		Speaking for girls around the world and evoking strong empathy...
88	Eternal FlameThe Bangles		It became popular in Japan as well under the Japanese title “Mune Ippai no Ai” (A Heart Full of Love)…
89	Pump itThe Black Eyed Peas		Even if you don’t really understand the meaning of the English lyrics...
90	Starboy ft. Daft PunkThe Weeknd		R&B singer becomes popular on the internet
91	Dancing in the moonlightToploader		Toploader, a band from the United Kingdom. Th...
92	LuvTory Lanez		Canadian R&B rapper, Tory Lanez
93	Drops of JupitarTrain		I like spending summer gazing at the beautiful starry sky. Th…
94	ScreamUsher		Melodious yet with a mainstream-leaning flo…
95	A Thousand MilesVanessa Carlton		Even among Japanese people, it's something everyone has heard at least once...
96	Say It Ain’t SoWeezer		Weezer, once dubbed the crybaby rock band…
97	My LoveWestlife		Irish boy band, Westli…
98	See you againWiz Khalifa		I want to spend a wonderful summer with my friends. Cam…
99	We Be Burningsean paul		The unique rhythmic feel of reggae is so groovy and...
100	Mr SaxobeatAlexandra Stan		A distinctive track sound and a glamorous cl…