Popular Western Music Anime Songs Ranking [2025]
When it comes to Western-language anime songs, the first thing that comes to mind is probably Disney.
We’ve put together a collection of popular Western anime songs that appeal to a wide range of ages, from children to adults.
Did your favorite song from that anime make the list?
Popular Western Music Anime Song Rankings [2025] (61–70)
When Can I See You Again?Owl City64rank/position
This song was used as the theme song for the Disney film Wreck-It Ralph, released in 2012.
Owl City is an artist popular among younger generations and is also well-liked in Japan, having collaborated with the Japanese band SEKAI NO OWARI.
A Whole New WorldPeabo Bryson & Regina Belle65rank/position
From Disney’s Aladdin, “A Whole New World” performed by Peabo Bryson and Regina Belle.
This beautiful ballad has continued to be loved around the world since its 1992 release.
Gracing the film’s iconic magic carpet scene, the song offers listeners a fresh perspective.
Its appeal is undeniable, having reached No.
1 on the Adult Contemporary charts in both the United States and Canada.
Perfect for a romantic date or whenever you want to kindle new dreams in your heart, this track is sure to give listeners of any generation a moment of excitement.
HappyPharrell Williams66rank/position
This is a global hit by Pharrell Williams.
In fact, the song was used as an insert track in the film Despicable Me 2 before being released as a single, so the Minions also appear in the music video.
In any case, it’s a guaranteed crowd-pleaser.
You’ll Be In My HeartPhil Collins67rank/position
Among Disney films, Tarzan is a heartwarming work.
The song You’ll Be In My Heart used in the film is by Phil Collins.
Released in 1999, it went on to earn numerous prestigious awards.
It won the Academy Award for Best Original Song and a Golden Globe, and became a hit that held the No.
1 spot on the Adult Contemporary chart for 19 weeks.
Truly, this romantic masterpiece transports willing listeners to a distant, dreamlike world.
Beautifully portraying the love between parent and child, this song is recommended for anyone who cherishes family bonds.
Phil Collins’s warm voice and powerful melody will linger in your heart for a long time.
EchoesPink Floyd68rank/position
Pink Floyd is a band beloved around the world for their music rooted in art rock and progressive rock.
It seems Mr.
Araki is quite fond of Pink Floyd, as he used “Shine On You Crazy Diamond” as the basis for Part 4.
This “Echoes” is known as the inspiration for the popular Stand “Echoes” in Part 4.
Since the Stand’s ability is based on sound, this work may hold particularly strong significance for Mr.
Araki.
Shine On You Crazy DiamondPink Floyd69rank/position
Pink Floyd is a rock band from England.
They are known for a musical style rooted in arena rock and art rock, and they have influenced the Japanese scene, led by artists like SUGIZO and Masataka Matsutoya.
Their classic song “Shine On You Crazy Diamond” is a work closely connected to JoJo.
It is known as the inspiration for Josuke Higashikata, and despite its total length of about 25 minutes, it is crafted with such detail that it never feels long.
ShelterPorter Robinson & Madeon70rank/position
This is a rare example where the music video for the song itself is an original anime.
It was produced by A-1 Pictures, a studio well-known for anime production.
The project came to fruition because the composer, Porter Robinson, is a huge anime fan.