Let's leap over the language barrier! Western love songs with great lyrics

ToxicBritney Spears

Britney Spears – Toxic (Official HD Video)

A pop masterpiece that captures the dangerous addictiveness of romance with a provocative sound.

This Grammy-winning track by American artist Britney Spears centers on themes of dependency and perilous relationships.

Its sensual lyrics, which portray the irresistible allure of love, and its striking arrangement featuring strings influenced by South Asian music give it a gripping, addictive quality.

Released in January 2004 from the album In the Zone, it topped the charts in 11 countries worldwide.

The song has also been featured in numerous screen works, including the films Knocked Up and Pitch Perfect 3.

It’s a track that will resonate deeply when you’re carrying heartbreak or powerful emotions.

We Found Love ft. Calvin HarrisRihanna

Rihanna – We Found Love ft. Calvin Harris

This song, which speaks of grand and complex love behind a bright, upbeat tone—finding love in a hopeless, desolate world, yet knowing that loving can sometimes get in the way of living—is said to be about Rihanna’s turbulent past relationships.

SunriseNorah Jones

Norah Jones – Sunrise

This is a love song by Norah Jones, famous for her slow singing style.

Her voice, which makes you forget the passage of time, blends perfectly with the captivating lyrics to create the ultimate track.

It’s sure to enchant listeners of any gender.

Vanilla TwilightOwl City

Owl City – Vanilla Twilight (Official Music Video)

This is a song by Owl City, who has fans around the world for his distinctive vocals and unique melodies.

His popularity remains strong in Japan as well, and he became well known for his collaboration with SEKAI NO OWARI.

“Vanilla Twilight” is one of his masterpieces, a song that captivates its listeners.

Catching Feelings (feat. SIX60)Drax Project

Drax Project – Catching Feelings ft. SIX60 (Official Audio)

This track starts with a dreamy, floaty intro and then shifts into a hefty beat, sending the drama into overdrive.

It’s “Catching Feelings” by the New Zealand band Drax Project.

The lyrics are perfectly suited to the track—a dreamy, sweet love song through and through.

Cosmic LoveFlorence & The Machine

Florence + The Machine – Cosmic Love

A track about falling in love.

Released in 2010 by Florence + the Machine.

It features gentle, ballad-like lyrics, became a hit across Europe, and was certified Gold in the United States.

It was sampled in Sikai’s 2013 track “Falling Star.”

Little LJamiroquai

Jamiroquai – Little L (Official Video)

A classic song by Jamiroquai.

The lyrics are sad—about a heartbreak yet still being drawn to you—but the upbeat club-music rhythm makes it fun.

It’s said to mean that just a little love (Little “L”ove) can captivate the heart this much.