Top Valentine’s Day Songs by International Female Artists: Popular Ranking [2025]

Kiss Of LifeSade8rank/position

Nujabes- kiss of life feat Giovanca & Benny

A romantic song performed by the British band Sade.

It might be perfect for savoring the afterglow when a date has ended.

There’s also a remix by the late, renowned DJ Nujabes—known to those in the know—whose version overflows with romance, featuring his signature beautiful piano arrangements that highlight the song’s exquisite sound.

LoverTaylor Swift9rank/position

Taylor Swift – Lover (Official Music Video)

This is a song I especially want people with a boyfriend or girlfriend—anyone in a relationship—to listen to.

Its lyrics and melody capture the tender feelings that come from sharing everyday life together, while subtly holding a touch of uncertainty beneath the surface.

It’s a perfect fit for the warmth of Valentine’s Day.

Please give it a listen, feel the connection, and have a wonderful Valentine’s Day.

Fire We MakeAlicia Keys, Maxwell10rank/position

Alicia Keys, Maxwell – Fire We Make (Official Video)

The classic song “Fire We Make,” a collaboration between Alicia Keys and Maxwell.

While I’ve been picking out pure and cute tracks that fit Valentine’s Day, this time I chose something sexy.

With two leading artists in R&B and neo-soul teaming up, it’s turned into an incredibly soulful track.

It’s perfect for a Valentine’s dinner, so be sure to check it out.

positionsAriana Grande11rank/position

Ariana Grande – positions (official video)

Ariana Grande is a hugely popular artist in Japan.

I think many people here associate her with a catchy, poppy image.

It’s true that used to be her main style, but lately she’s been releasing more stylish tracks.

Among them, “positions” is especially recommended—a sleekly crafted love song.

It has a Valentine’s-ready vibe, so be sure to give it a listen.

we can’t be friends (wait for your love)Ariana Grande12rank/position

Ariana Grande – we can’t be friends (wait for your love) (official music video)

A gem of a pop tune by Ariana Grande, woven from aching love and self-affirmation.

It captures the complex emotions of waiting for someone through a sophisticated sound that fuses synth-pop and EDM.

Featured on her March 2024 album “eternal sunshine,” the track hit No.

1 on the U.

S.

singles chart.

The music video pays homage to the film Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind and co-stars actor Evan Peters.

It’s a perfect song for anyone looking to soothe the pain of heartbreak or stay true to themselves.

Sweet but PsychoAva Max13rank/position

Ava Max – Sweet but Psycho [Official Music Video]

Here’s Ava Max’s exhilarating track “Sweet but Psycho.” The music video—which unfolds exactly as the title suggests, showcasing the frightening side of a woman—became a hot topic.

That said, with its handclap-backed beat and light, breezy sound, it’s an incredibly easy listen—truly a song that’s both sweet and psycho.

My Funny ValentineChaka Khan14rank/position

My Funny Valentine (HQ) by Chaka Khan

Beloved as a jazz standard, this song has been covered by numerous artists.

Although the title My Funny Valentine might not sound very positive at first, it actually carries a truly lovely meaning.

It’s a perfect love song for Valentine’s Day, so be sure to listen while thinking about the meaning of the lyrics!