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Popular Depressive Songs: Western Music Artist Rankings [2025]

There are songs about feeling down all over the world.

In English, the expressions are often more straightforward than in Japanese, which is interesting.

This time, I’ve created a ranking focusing on “dark/emo artists,” so if you’ve got things on your mind, please have a look.

Popular Depressive Songs: Western Music Artist Rankings [2025] (91–100)

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gnash – i hate u, i love u ft. olivia o’brien (music video)
i hate u, i love u ft. olivia o'briengnash

If you’re looking for a dark, piano-centered track, I recommend “i hate u, i love u ft.

olivia o’brien.” This song is one of gnash’s signature works and features singer-songwriter Olivia O’Brien.

While it may sound like a simple breakup song with a trendy, understated melody, the actual content is strikingly heavy in mood.

It’s a “yami” song that portrays the painful love story of a woman who, despite being used by the person she loves, still can’t let him go.

If you’re in a similar situation, be sure to check out the Japanese translation of the lyrics.

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twenty one pilots: Car Radio [OFFICIAL VIDEO]
Car Radiotwenty one pilots

A track released in 2011 by the American music duo Twenty One Pilots.

It was inspired by vocalist Tyler Joseph’s experiences during his college years.

The music video, featuring Tyler shaving his hair in a bathroom out of anger, was directed by Mark C.

Eshleman.