Love Songs by Male Western Artists: Popular Song Rankings [2025]

Rock Your BodyJustin Timberlake78rank/position

Justin Timberlake – Rock Your Body (Official Video)

A love song by Justin Timberlake where a danceable track and a mature lyrical approach create a striking presence.

Its polished musicality makes it a tune you’ll want to sing at karaoke, and it showcases a refined artistry that resonates especially well with men in their twenties.

What Goes Around…Comes AroundJustin Timberlake79rank/position

What Goes Around…Comes Around (Official Video)

Not only is Justin involved in music, but he also acts and runs his own fashion brand.

With this song, he won Best Male Pop Vocal Performance at the 50th Grammy Awards.

There are various theories about the origins of the song, but the truth is unclear.

It’s a track that rather persistently voices resentment toward a lover who betrayed him.

“What you do will always come back to you someday.” Let’s be careful so we don’t end up proving that true.

One Sweet DayMariah Carey & Boyz II Men80rank/position

Mariah Carey, Boyz II Men – One Sweet Day (Official Video)

The classic song released through the collaboration between Mariah Carey and Boyz II Men, both emblematic hitmakers of the 1990s, is “One Sweet Day.” This song is a long-running hit that holds an unbroken record of 16 consecutive weeks at number one on the Billboard charts.

Sexual HealingMarvin Gaye81rank/position

Marvin Gaye – Sexual Healing (Official HD Video)

Marvin Gaye’s smash hit released in 1982.

Skillfully using a Japanese drum machine, it became one of his signature works from his later period.

It has been covered by numerous artists, including George Michael and Kate Bush.

How Am I Supposed To Live Without YouMichael Bolton82rank/position

Michael Bolton – How Am I Supposed To Live Without You

It’s a pop standard ballad written by Doug James and Michael Bolton, covered by many artists around the world.

This version is Michael Bolton’s 1989 recording, which reached No.

1 on the Billboard Hot 100 and won a Grammy Award.

When a Man Loves a WomanMichael Bolton83rank/position

Michael Bolton – When a Man Loves a Woman

It’s a hit song first recorded in 1966 by soul singer Percy Sledge.

This version by Michael Bolton won the Grammy Award for Best Pop Vocal Performance, marking his second Grammy win.

HomeMichael Bublé84rank/position

Michael Bublé – Home [Official Music Video]

The second single from Canadian singer Michael Bublé’s album “It’s Time.” It’s a song about thinking of a lover far away, but it’s often used as a ballad for farewell scenes with friends.

It has also been covered by many artists, including Westlife.