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

Beauty and the BeastAriana Grande & John Legend50rank/position

Ariana Grande, John Legend – Beauty and the Beast (From Beauty and the Beast – Official Video)

It’s the theme song from this year’s live-action Disney film “Beauty and the Beast,” performed as a duet by the exceptionally talented Ariana Grande and John Legend.

Hearing that famous intro puts you in a romantic mood and leaves you spellbound.

It’s a love song I highly recommend listening to alone together with your partner.

The WayAriana Grande ft. Mac Miller51rank/position

Ariana Grande – The Way (Official Video) ft. Mac Miller

A collaboration between American singer Ariana Grande and rapper Mac Miller.

Jordin Sparks was involved in the production.

It was released in 2013 and became a hit around the world.

It was inspired by Big Pun’s 1998 track “Still Not a Player.”

Never Say GoodbyeBon Jovi52rank/position

Bon Jovi – Never Say Goodbye (Official Music Video)

A track from their third album, Slippery When Wet, this power ballad uses a slow tempo to make Jon Bon Jovi’s vocals even more compelling.

It’s often regarded as one of Bon Jovi’s hidden gems.

End Of The RoadBoyz II Men53rank/position

Boyz II Men – End Of The Road

Boyz II Men, who enjoy worldwide popularity thanks to their exceptional vocal technique and catchy R&B sound.

Their 1992 release “End of the Road,” also known for its inclusion on the Boomerang soundtrack, set a monumental record by topping the Billboard Hot 100 for 13 consecutive weeks.

The lyrics delve into the deep emotions of a relationship that has come to an end, resonating powerfully with listeners.

Its bittersweet sorrow and beauty are something anyone who has experienced heartbreak can relate to.

In particular, the memorable melody and lyrics that portray the pain of a love’s farewell blend seamlessly, making it a track that truly captures the listener’s heart.

Highly recommended for late-night solitary listening, or for those trying to recover from the pain of a breakup.

Rehab (Winter in Paris)Brent Faiyaz54rank/position

Brent Faiyaz – REHAB (WINTER IN PARIS) [Official Audio]

Born in 1995, Brent Faiyaz is one of the most talked-about R&B singer-songwriters today.

While he’s still known mainly among music aficionados in Japan, his second album, Wasteland, released in 2022, reached No.

2 on the U.

S.

charts, marking commercial success and solid momentum.

Here, I’d like to introduce his 2019 track Rehab (Winter in Paris), which showcases his sensual, beautiful vocals and melodies.

It’s a ruinous love song, and Brent’s rare talent shines as he delivers the lyrics—depicting mutual dependence on their respective fixations—with a deeply introspective touch.

Also, don’t miss the music video featuring a cameo by Kehlani!

GrenadeBruno Mars55rank/position

Bruno Mars – Grenade (Official Music Video)

Bruno Mars is highly acclaimed even in Europe, where the level of music is exceptionally high.

“Grenade” is one of the works that showcased his talent to the world.

Bruno Mars’s vocals feature shouts spanning from the mid to high range, and this song’s melody is crafted to highlight that vocal character.

Pay attention to the melody and lyrics that convey both power and heartache.

The chorus melody is insanely cool—give it a listen!

TreasureBruno Mars56rank/position

Bruno Mars – Treasure (Official Music Video)

This song revives the charm of 1970s disco and soul music for the modern era.

The lyrics, which sing of deep gratitude and praise for a loved one, evoke a warm feeling in listeners’ hearts.

It describes the other person as a “treasure,” conveying how their presence brings joy and light to one’s life.

Released in June 2013, it is included on Bruno Mars’s album “Unorthodox Jukebox.” In 2015, it was also featured in a Nissan commercial.

It’s a perfect track for special moments spent with someone important or as background music for surprising a partner with a gift.