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Emotional Western Music Special | Handpicked from All Generations

“Emoi” has now become a mainstream expression in Japan.

We use it as if it’s obvious, but even when you just say “emoi,” it can cover a wide range of feelings.

For example, it can be nostalgic, or delicate and wistful…

This time, we selected Western songs with a focus on various shades of “emoi.”

From the latest hit songs to, in the latter part of the ranking, timeless classics known to those in the know, we’ve picked a broad range.

If you’d like to discover unexpectedly high-quality Western music, please take your time and read to the end.

Playlist

Emotional Western Music Special | Handpicked from All Generations
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11-800-273-8255 ft. Alessia Cara, KhalidLogicA hip-hop song themed around suicide prevention
2drivers licenseOlivia RodrigoA moving coming-of-age song that portrays the pain of heartbreak.
3Die With A SmileLady Gaga, Bruno MarsA moving ballad singing of love on the eve of the world’s end, winning support across generations
4Easy On MeAdeleAdele’s heartbreak song “Easy On Me” is moving.
5As It WasHarry StylesHarry Styles’s poignant classic “As It Was”
6One LifeEd SheeranClassic proposal songs, emo love songs
7PhotographEd SheeranEd Sheeran’s long-distance love anthem resonates with the heart.
8Somebody ElseThe 1975A moving song that portrays the pain of heartbreak and the struggle toward a new love
9GhostJustin BieberA song that sings of longing for someone who has passed away
10Stay With MeSam SmithSam Smith’s emotional classic “Stay With Me”
11Better DaysDermot KennedyA song of hope to overcome the COVID-19 pandemic
12See You Again ft. Charlie PuthWiz KhalifaThe iconic song 'See You Again' that gives you all the feels
13Lucid DreamsJuice WRLDJuice WRLD’s masterpiece that depicts the pain of heartbreak
14Someone You LovedLewis CapaldiIntroduce a moving song that sings about the pain of heartbreak.
15Here With Med4vdA heartwarming love song is creating a huge buzz
16Sign of the TimesHarry StylesHarry Styles’ signature songs and his feelings for his mother
17When I Was Your ManBruno MarsA heartfelt ballad that sings of the pain of a broken heart
18Chasing CarsSnow PatrolA pure love song by Snow Patrol
19WILDFLOWERBillie EilishBillie Eilish’s heart-wrenching breakup song
20Surfer GirlThe Beach BoysA Beach Boys classic that colors the end of summer
21Green LightLordeA green light that sings of the pain of heartbreak and the hope of moving forward
22Fast CarTracy ChapmanThe wistful feelings and hopes of a dreamer
23GreyWhy Don’t WeThe hues of love resounding at summer’s end
24Sad ForeverLauren Spencer SmithA moving work that sings of the inner struggle of facing oneself
25All Girls Are The SameJuice WRLDAn emotional song that sings about the pain of heartbreak
26ImaginationShawn MendesShawn Mendes’s bittersweet unrequited love song
27I Love U in MePrincePrince's masterpiece, singing of deep love
28You Are EverythingThe stylisticsIntroducing classic hits of Philly soul
29Lover, You Should’ve Come OverJeff BuckleyA beautiful ballad of young Buckley’s regret and love
30Dog Days Are OverFlorence & The MachineAn inspiring song that turns the end of summer into hope
31CompanyRickie Lee JonesRikki Lee Jones’s Song of the Heart
32BlackbirdThe BeatlesAn iconic song of the Civil Rights Movement and a beacon of hope for Black women.
33Take ControlTasha MacA song of courage to carve out my own future
34SorryTyler RoyaleTyler Royal’s wistful farewell song
35In My LifeThe BeatlesMelodies of remembrance, beautiful music that resonates in the heart
36I’m YoursJason MrazA love song carried by the gentle tones of an acoustic guitar
37Needle And The Damage DoneNeil YoungA lament for a friend consumed by drugs, resonating with deep emotion
38Until I Found YouStephen SanchezSánchez, a next-generation artist popular on TikTok
39Don’t Look Back In AngerOasisOasis’s classic anthem, a message of hope and solidarity
40WonderwallOasisA masterpiece whose Oasis classic resonates with the heart
41Thank You For The PatienceOld FlameA Post-Hardcore Song of Gratitude
42EverlongFoo FightersThe Moving Masterpiece by Foo Fighters
43Glimpse of UsJojiJoji’s classic “Glimpse of Us”: a heart that longs for his ex-girlfriend
44Hold My HandLady GagaLady Gaga's movie theme song becomes a big hit
45StayMayday ParadeThe captivating music of Mayday Parade
46What The HelljxdnTrending for its emotive pop-punk track born on TikTok
47Sad Song ft. Elena CoatsWe The KingsA pop-punk band from Florida
48Hard To Say I’m SorryCHICAGOThe classic song “Hard to Say,” which sings of the pain of heartbreak.
49Rapid Hope LossDashboard ConfessionalPioneers of emo rock, music that resonates with the heart
50Little TalksOf Monsters and MenOf Monsters, the allure of indie music from Scandinavia
51MonsterSkilletThe pioneering Christian metal band Skillet
52I Hate Everything About YouThree Days GraceA rock band from Canada unleashes their emotions
53Love The Way You Lie ft. RihannaEminemA shocking song that portrays a violent romance
54This Is The WayLogicLogic’s life and passion for music
55Pink + WhiteFrank OceanFrank Ocean, an innovative R&B artist
56Have You Never Been MellowOlivia Newton-JohnA smash hit song by a British singer
57Head In The Ceiling FanTitle FightAn emotionally expressive rock band unfolding a unique musical world
58I’m Not In Love10ccA classic song that sings of the heartrending feelings of a man who has fallen in love
59The Quiet Things That No One Ever KnowsBrand NewBrand New, pioneers of emo rock
60SarcasmGet ScaredThe captivating music of Get Scared
61My HeroineSilversteinAn emo band from Canada, emotionally rich music
62Face DownThe Red Jumpsuit ApparatusThe pioneers of emo rock, The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus
63ShiversEd SheeranEd Sheeran’s masterpiece that captures the exhilaration of love
64Castle on the HillEd SheeranA story of Ed Sheeran’s youth and love for his hometown
65For All We KnowDonny HathawayDanny Hathaway's masterpieces and appeal
66Beggin For ThreadBANKSA song that sings about emotional turmoil and self-acceptance
67Calling YouJevetta SteeleThe famous song from the film “Bagdad Café,” a deep love song
68Novum VetusSunny Day Real EstateA leading 90s emo band releases its first new song in a decade.
69It’ll Be OkayShawn MendesShawn Mendes’s poignant love song
70Better AloneBenson BooneBallad singer Benson Boone is popular.
71Let’s Stay TogetherAl GreenAl Green’s classic: Love and Sorrow
72Happier Than EverBillie EilishBillie Eilish’s “Happier Than Ever”