Mother’s Day Songs in Western Music: Rankings [2025]

I think Mother’s Day is a perfect opportunity to express our everyday gratitude to our moms.

I believe artists of all kinds feel the same way.

This time, I’ve gathered a lot of Western songs that are perfect for Mother’s Day.

I hope you’ll listen to them together with your mom.

Playlist

Mother’s Day Songs in Western Music: Rankings [2025]
	Title	Playlist	One point
1	The MotherBrandi Carlile		Bran..., who has won the U.S. Grammy Awards three times
2	MomMeghan Trainor ft. Kelli Trainor		An American female singer-songwriter…
3	Thank You MamaSizzla		Sizzla was born in Kingston, Jamaica...
4	Mama’s SongCarrie Underwood		“Mama’s Song” is an American so...
5	The Best DayTaylor Swift		A country-style song expressing gratitude to one’s mother…
6	MamasAnne Wilson, Hillary Scott		A heartwarming song depicting the bond between a mother and child
7	Rockabye (feat. Sean Paul & Anne-Marie)Clean Bandit		British electronic band, Crea…
8	God’s PlanDrake		Drake, a Canadian rapper and actor...
9	MamaJonas Blue		A heartwarming song depicting the bond between a mother and child
10	Dear Mama2Pac		An American gangsta rapper, 2 Pa...
11	Cleanin’ Out My ClosetEminem		Eminem, who reigns as the king of white rappers…
12	House of Goldtwenty one pilots		American rock duo, Twenty…
13	Mother’s DaughterMiley Cyrus		Powerfully depicting the twists and turns of a mother–daughter relationship…
14	Mama, I’m Coming HomeOzzy Osbourne		A classic song that sings of love and gratitude for family
15	Mi Novia Se Me Está Poniendo ViejaRicardo Arjona		A Guatemalan singer-songwriter who...
16	Simple ManLynyrd Skynyrd		Engrave in your heart the love-filled messages from your mother…
17	SmileKaty Perry		Gratitude to the people who supported me during a tough time…
18	SuperwomanAlicia Keys		The third release in 2007, ‘AS I A…’
19	Forever YoungRod Stewart		A moving experience that continues to be loved across generations, from parent to child…
20	Mama’s HandQueen Naija		An R&B singer from Detroit, You…
21	He Didn’t Have To BeBrad Paisley		From the perspective of a son raised by a single mother…
22	(God Must Have Spent) A Little More Time On YouNSYNC		A pop ballad by NSYNC, 199…
23	I’m Already ThereLonestar		American country music ban...
24	MamaSpice Girls		Having sold over 85 million records worldwide…
25	To ZionLauryn Hill		Solo album released in 1998, '…'
26	Don’t Forget To Remember MeCarrie Underwood		Carrie Ann, released in 2006…
27	A Song For MamaBoyz II Men		Scored multiple number-one hits in the U.S. during the 1990s…
28	MotherPink Floyd		"Mother" is Pink Floyd's...
29	Always on the RunLenny Kravitz		Core with a free musicality unbound by genre…
30	Two of UsLouis Tomlinson		Louis, a member of One Direction...
31	SadieTHE SPINNERS		American R&B vocal group, Th…
32	Hot MamaTrace Adkins		American country music sing…
33	Oh MotherChristina Aguilera		It created a buzz the moment they debuted, and the Gramm...
34	Like My Mother DoesLauren Alaina		Country musician Lauren Ala...
35	JuliaThe Beatles		The Beatles’ legendary song “Julia” is…
36	In My LifeThe Beatles		The Beatles, a British rock band. They...
37	Look What You’ve DoneDrake		Canadian hip-hop artist, Dr...
38	MotherSugarland		A beloved song that gently sings of gratitude to one’s mother
39	My Mothers EyesAlec Benjamin		Singer-songwriter from Phoenix, Arizona…
40	Mother and Child ReunionPaul Simon		As a member of Simon & Garfunkel…
41	I Called MamaTim Mcgraw		A towering figure in American country music, and a maste…
42	MotherAshanti		R&B, soul, and hi– for over 20 years...
43	GratefulMeddy		In many cases, the ones we want to thank are those close to us, or peo…
44	DaysThe Kinks		A highly recognizable Th... that represents the United Kingdom
45	Mama Got AssJuvenile		Juvenile started recording around the age of 19...
46	You Raised MeGiggs		Mr. Giggs was born on May 11, 1983...
47	Loves Me Like A RockPaul Simon		A track that sings about a mother’s love. A…
48	Mama Knew LoveAnthony Hamilton		Anthony Hamilton was born in 1971...
49	The Perfect FanBackstreet Boys		The five-member vocal group, Backstreet...
50	Mother Like MineThe Band Perry		The Band Perry is a country group from the United States…
51	You Can’t Lose MeFaith Hill		The album “It…” released in 1996
52	She’s Somebody’s HeroJamie O’ Neal		Australian singer Jamie O...
53	MotherMichael Bublé		A heartwarming ballad that sings of gratitude to a mother
54	Hey MammaKanye West		After losing my mother in 2007, I released…
55	I’ll Always Love My MamaThe Intruders		The T… from the American Philly soul group
56	MotherKacey Musgraves		As the piano accompaniment plays, a gentle singing voice resounds, a—
57	Mummy’s BoyWretch 32		A British-born rapper and singer-songwriter...
58	In My Daughter’s EyesMartina McBride		The sce… of American country music
59	Nobody Loves Me But My MotherB.B. King		B.B. King, who passed away in 2015, was a blues...
60	Mama Liked The RosesElvis Presley		The E..., who was hailed as the King of Rock and Roll,
61	Sun Of Jean ft. Mum, DadLoyle Carner		In the contemporary British hip-hop scene...
62	Turn To YouJustin Bieber		Justin, who graduated from high school in 2012, ...
63	MamaRAY BLK		British singer-songwriter Re...
64	MamaChris Brown		American singer-songwriter, Ch...
65	Upward Over the MountainIron&Wine		Iron & Wine is a singer-son...
66	Sweetest DevotionAdele		A UK-born Grammy winner who has sold tens of millions of records worldwide...
67	Thank You MomGood Charlotte		Gaining popularity with easy-to-listen, catchy punk rock...
68	The WishBruce Springsteen		Bruce Springsteen is a...
69	I’ll Be ThereMac Miller		He passed away in 2018 at the young age of 26...
70	Somebody’s HeroJamie O’ Neal		Australian country music...
71	I Love My MommaSnoop Dogg		The hip-hop king representing the West Coast, Snoop...
72	My Mother & ILucy Dacus		American indie rock singer, Lou...
73	MomEarth, Wind & Fire		Funk music by African Americans...
74	Mother’s LoveCollective Soul		A grunge-style rock ch… that sings about love for one’s mother
75	Mother you’ve been on my mindBob Dylan		It was sung about the girlfriend I was dating at the time...
76	100 BagsStormzy		A rapper who represents the UK grime scene, …
77	MamaThe Dream		Mourning my mother's passing, with love-filled memories...
78	MommaBob Seger		Warm, heartfelt vocals and catchy rock…
79	Ring OffBeyoncé		Cool-sounding songs and songs that lift your spirits…
80	ThankfulJonny Lang ft. Michael McDonald		Johnny Lang is featured...
81	A Mother’s LoveAretha Franklin		Aretha Franklin, the “Queen of Soul”…
82	Mama SaidThe Shirelles		Along with groups like the Supremes, in the United States, co...
83	I Prefer Your LoveSt. Vincent		Saint Vincent is an American...
84	Sweet MotherSkepta		Joseph Olaitan Adenuga Jr...
85	Thank You For…Daryl Hall & John Oates		To express everyday gratitude, Darryl...
86	Thank You MamaElton John		“Thank You Mama” is a song by Elton...
87	Message to my motherHank Williams		Singer-songwriter Hank …
88	Thank You For Loving The BluesB.B. King		Gave thanks for music, the blues, and loved ones…