Cute Songs and Popular Hits by Western Female Artists: 2025 Ranking

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Carly Rae Jepsen – Call Me Maybe

A song originally created as a folk tune was rearranged in a pop style and became a massive worldwide hit.

Characterized by Carly Rae Jepsen’s catchy melody and relatable lyrics, it expresses the excitement and uncertainty at the start of a romance.

Released in 2012, it spent nine consecutive weeks at No.

1 on the Billboard charts.

In Japan, it was also used as the commercial song for Kao’s “Humming Fine.” Depicting the feeling of love at first sight with someone you’ve just met, this upbeat track is recommended for those who want to lift their spirits.

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Des’ree – Life

It’s a very refreshing song that brings to mind a sunny day off.

Since there are hardly any high notes, it might be easy to sing for girls with slightly lower voices.

It’s perfect for lively occasions—the more you listen, the better it makes you feel.

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Ariana Grande – Problem ft. Iggy Azalea

It’s a sexy song packed with Ariana Grande’s signature style, and the dance in the music video is also very sexy with a playful, devilish vibe.

There are plenty of dance videos available, so it’s easy to use as a reference, which is another reason I recommend it.

Be sure to have fun dancing to it with your friends!

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Carly Rae Jepsen – I Really Like You

It’s a catchy pop tune that makes you want to hum along.

Released in March 2015 by Canadian artist Carly Rae Jepsen, the track features a refreshing sound reminiscent of 1980s synth-pop.

The lyrics candidly capture the feelings of an early-stage romance, revealing both strong affection and a hint of anxiety.

In Japan, it was used as a commercial song for LINE MUSIC and gained attention through a commercial featuring actress Nana Komatsu.

It’s sure to brighten your morning commute or school run and give a lively start to your day.

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Cyndi Lauper – Girls Just Want To Have Fun (Official Video)

Cyndi’s signature song, which was also used in movies.

This song about girls having fun remains popular across generations.

The lyrics are easy to remember and the tempo is slow, so even beginners in English can sing it easily, and the chorus section really gets the crowd going with hand claps.

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Dido – Thank You (Official Video)

A song that became well-known and a hot topic, also recognized as one of Eminem’s tracks.

It features a slightly ennui, beautiful melody.

While it’s not a hype song, singing it gently with a soft voice brings out a cute charm—it’s the kind of song you want to listen to on a rainy day.

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Taylor Swift – Shake It Off

This is one of the most popular cute songs.

It was the lead single when Taylor Swift transitioned from country to pop, released in August 2014.

The song celebrates a positive attitude that doesn’t give in to criticism or gossip, showcasing the strength and brightness characteristic of American female artists.

Included on the album 1989, it became a hot topic and was nominated for a Grammy.

It was also featured in the 2016 animated film Sing, which brought it even more attention.

It’s a perfect track for anyone who wants to value their true self—an upbeat and charming song.