[2025 Edition] A roundup of songs that hit in February and Western music themed around February
There are plenty of articles that introduce songs themed around the seasons or specific months, but this piece takes a slightly different approach by rounding up Western music that “became hits in February.”
Focusing on songs that charted in the U.
S.
and U.
K.
in February, it’s a perfect way to revisit the tracks that generated the most buzz during that month.
February is a time when many students are preparing for entrance exams or graduation, so it can be fun to look back and remember which songs were hits during that hectic period.
In the latter half, we also introduce songs themed around February, so you get a two-for-one treat—enjoy!
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[2025 Edition] A roundup of songs that hit in February and Western music themed around February (31–40)
Heart Wants What It WantsBebe Rexha

If you listen to Bebe Rexha’s “Heart Wants What It Wants,” you can feel her roots.
She’s known for catchy tracks as a solo artist, but in this song her husky, loud vocals evoke the soul of her days as a rock band vocalist.
It’s a track where you can savor a powerful yet delicate performance hidden beneath her hits, and it brings just the right energy for February, a time of taking new steps like starting school or graduating.
RiverBishop Briggs

Bishop Briggs is a British musician based in Los Angeles, California, active since 2015.
This track was released as a single in 2016 from her self-titled album, reached No.
3 on the U.
S.
charts, and has been certified Gold.
A Hard Rain’s A-Gonna FallBob Dylan

This is a 1962 song by Bob Dylan, marked by deep insight and probing questions for society.
Against the backdrop of Cold War tensions and the threat of nuclear war, its symbolic lyrics confront social injustice, sounding a warning to the next generation and criticizing materialism.
Included on the album The Freewheelin’ Bob Dylan, it marked a turning point that transformed Dylan from a folk singer into a poet who spoke for his era.
It also played an important role in the civil rights movement of the 1960s and remains a classic frequently covered by many artists.
A must-listen for those interested in social issues or anyone who wants to feel the power of music to question the world.
Nobody WinsBrian Fallon

Brian Fallon is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist who has been active since 1997.
He is also known as the frontman of The Gaslight Anthem.
This track is included on his solo debut album, Painkillers, released in 2016.
If Winter EndsBright Eyes

“If Winter Ends” is a wonderful track that captures the changing of the seasons, marked by its lyrical words and memorable melody.
Its lyrics vividly depict the signs of winter ending and spring approaching, resonating deeply with listeners.
The meticulous arrangement and delicate vocals embody the very essence of February, and the lyrics are rich with themes that students preparing for entrance exams or graduation can relate to.
The song, which has generated buzz in the United States and the United Kingdom, offers a distinctive atmosphere that lets you feel the end of winter.
“If Winter Ends” is recommended not only for reflecting on February, but also for those who want to savor each season.
[2025 Edition] A roundup of hit songs from February and Western songs themed around February (41–50)
medicineBring Me The Horizon

Bring Me The Horizon, the band that created deathcore—a genre between metalcore and death metal.
These days, by adding electronic elements to deathcore, they’re pioneering a new style.
Their track “medicine” showcases just how strong their songwriting is.
MaydayCam

A track by American country music artist Cam, released as a digital download in 2016.
It became a hit in the United States and Canada.
In the music video, filmed at an airfield in California, Cam portrays a female pilot from the 1930s.





