[2025 Edition] Moving English-language songs to listen to in summer: tear-jerking masterpieces

SeñoritaShawn Mendes & Camila Cabello

Shawn Mendes, Camila Cabello – Señorita

This exquisite duet, wrapped in a passionate Latin pop sound, portrays a summer romance.

Performed by Canadian artist Shawn Mendes and Cuban-American artist Camila Cabello, it was released in June 2019 and topped the charts in over 30 countries worldwide.

Sensual guitar riffs and the duo’s interwoven vocals skillfully convey the push-and-pull and passion of love.

The lyrics, which sing of the bittersweet feelings of summer nights and the allure of forbidden love, resonate deeply with listeners.

It’s a perfect track for those who want to feel like they’re watching a romantic film or to set the mood for a special moment with someone important.

I See YouLeona Lewis

Leona Lewis – I See You (Theme from Avatar) [Official Video]

This moving song by Leona Lewis features expansive, translucent vocals that elevate the sound with high sophistication.

It’s a track that smoothly and pleasantly sets a summery mood, and its upbeat, high-life-oriented style evokes a sense of luxury, making it a true classic.

If You BackBlue

Blue – If You Come Back

This is an emotional song by BLUE that blends a stylish, dance-driven sound with authentic ballad prowess that sinks deep into the heart.

It establishes its presence as a stirring track that conveys a man’s appeal, with lyrics that penetrate directly and resonate clearly.

When You Love A WomanJourney

Journey – When You Love a Woman (Official HD Video – 1996)

This is a moving song by Journey, known for their sophisticated vocal work and rock-based ballads.

Its powerful yet melodic sound crafts a summery atmosphere with an uplifting sense of euphoria, making it a heartfelt piece you can enjoy while lifting your spirits.

Summer BabyJonas Brothers

Jonas Brothers – Summer Baby (Official Lyric Video)

A warm-hearted pop tune by America’s Jonas Brothers that sings of simple yet profound love.

Set to a gentle melody that savors happiness, the song expresses the bond with a partner and gratitude for family.

Radiating the warmth of a midsummer sunbeam, this piece is included on their May 2023 release, “The Album.” The emotional vocals and polished production blend beautifully, skillfully fusing elements of pop and country.

It’s a tender, family-love-filled number that only three brothers who have performed together for years could create—perfect as background music for a weekend drive or a relaxing café time with someone special.

It’s a song you’ll want to hear especially when your heart feels a little tired.

Versace On The FloorBruno Mars

Bruno Mars – Versace on the Floor (Official Music Video)

This is a moving song by Bruno Mars, whose danceable funk, dance classics, and new jack swing–based musicality amplify a glamorous, luxurious vibe.

The lyrics, evoking a high-life feel, are deep yet perfectly suited to a summer mood, while the radiant music creates an atmosphere that stirs a sense of comfort.

My Heart Will Go OnCéline Dion

Céline Dion – My Heart Will Go On (from the 2007 DVD “Live In Las Vegas – A New Day…”)

This moving song by the powerhouse singer Céline Dion features a majestic vocal atmosphere whose power fits perfectly as film music.

With lyrics as message-driven as an opera, it’s a perfect track for when you want a refreshing summer lift, and its words will truly linger in your ears.