[20s] Popular Western Music Rankings [By Generation]

I Need Your LoveCalvin Harris92rank/position

Calvin Harris – I Need Your Love (Official Video) ft. Ellie Goulding

This is a summer classic by Calvin Harris, who left a striking impression as a DJ with his flamboyance and exceptional taste that helped define an era of electro.

It’s an upbeat track with a danceable sound that perfectly suits men in their twenties, elevating the mood and enhancing a sense of comfort.

She Will Be LovedMaroon 593rank/position

Maroon 5 – She Will Be Loved (Official Music Video)

This is a heartwarming love song from Maroon 5, the hugely popular American pop-rock band.

Along with a wistful melody, it sings of unwavering love for a certain woman.

Released in June 2004 from their debut album “Songs About Jane,” the track became a worldwide hit, reaching No.

5 on the U.

S.

Billboard chart and No.

1 in Australia.

In Japan, it was also used as the commercial song for Noevir’s “Blue Ice” series.

It’s a must-sing at karaoke as well.

The gentle, embracing lyrics are perfect for expressing your feelings to someone special.

Moves Like Jagger ft. Christina AguileraMaroon 594rank/position

Maroon 5 – Moves Like Jagger ft. Christina Aguilera (Official Music Video) ft. Christina Aguilera

This work, distinguished by its memorable whistling motif, captivates with an instantly catchy melody fused with a funk-rock groove.

Its free-spirited, sexy beat invites you to dance and inevitably lifts the listener’s mood.

Christina Aguilera’s powerful vocals add extra flair, infusing the track with a polished, grown-up vibe.

Upon its release in June 2011, it held the No.

1 spot in the U.

S.

for ten weeks and became a massive hit, selling over seven million copies.

Leading you into an up-tempo world, this song is perfect for parties with friends or for those moments when you want to boost your spirits.

One ThingOne Direction95rank/position

One Direction – One Thing

It’s a classic song with a memorable music video featuring the members of One Direction strolling around autumnal London in jackets.

When summer ends and the weather turns comfortable, why not take a walk in the park while listening to this track?

More Than WordsExtreme96rank/position

Extreme – More Than Words (Official Music Video)

Because it’s a slow-tempo song with few key changes throughout, it’s easy for people in their 40s to sing.

It’s also in a male key, so it’s easier even for those who find it hard to hit higher notes lately.

If you practice harmonizing with a friend, it will sound more authentic and make the song even more enjoyable.

SeptemberEarth, Wind & Fire97rank/position

Earth, Wind & Fire – September (Official HD Video)

There are quite a few people who say, “Recent songs are good, but I prefer older ones.” For those people, I recommend this number by Earth, Wind & Fire.

It’s popular across all generations, and you often hear it on TV and elsewhere, so you may have already listened to it.

The GreatestSia98rank/position

Sia – The Greatest (Official Video)

A powerful anthem track that delivers a message of perseverance and resilience, sung about never giving up.

It’s a collaboration between Australian artist Sia and American rapper Kendrick Lamar.

Released in 2016, it reached the top 10 on charts around the world.