Classic Western songs to listen to in July: summer anthems and popular hits
The rainy season ends, and July is when the heat really kicks in.
Around this time, you start to hear cicadas, and it truly feels like summer has arrived, doesn’t it?
This time, we’ve picked out some Western songs that are perfect for July!
From tracks that simply take July as their theme to upbeat tunes that capture the summer vibe and passionate songs, we’ve curated a selection.
You’ll find familiar classics you hear around town as well as the latest hit songs, so even those well-versed in Western music should take note!
Now then, please sit back and enjoy!
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Classic Western songs to listen to in July: summer classics and popular tracks (111–120)
Apes**tThe Carters

A track released by the couple Beyoncé and Jay-Z under the name THE CARTERS.
The music video, filmed with the Louvre Museum reserved exclusively for them, created a buzz.
With stunning performances set before world-famous artworks like the Winged Victory of Samothrace and the Mona Lisa, and smooth choreography that ties into the title “APES,” it offers a sumptuous six-minute experience.
Fu-Gee-LaThe Fugees

A simple yet powerful hit single released from the smash album by the American hip-hop group The Fugees.
The chorus in the song is based on Teena Marie’s “Ooo La La La.” It’s the kind of track that naturally gets your body moving to the rhythm.
Big PoppaThe Notorious B.I.G.

His 1995 track by the artist affectionately known as Biggie won a Billboard Music Award.
It remains a highly popular party rap song.
The news of his being shot and assassinated in Los Angeles in 1997 spread around the world.
Rapper’s DelightThe Sugarhill Gang

A 1979 hip-hop song by The Sugarhill Gang.
It was selected for Rolling Stone’s “The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time” and is often called a must-have classic for BBQ parties in the United States.
It became a hit in countries around the world, including Canada and the Netherlands.
JumpTyla, Gunna, Skillibeng

Singer-songwriter Tyla from South Africa is known for her distinctive sound that fuses pop, R&B, Afrobeats, and amapiano.
This time, we’re introducing her collaboration with American rapper Gunna and Jamaican dancehall artist Skillibeng.
It’s a single from the album “Tyla,” perfectly crafted as a party anthem.
The transition from Skillibeng’s intro to Tyla’s vocals is stunning.
The lyrics stand out for their confidence in womanhood and celebration of a free-spirited lifestyle.
References to first-class travel and luxury brands add a touch of opulence.
Be sure to put it on during a summer drive.
Coastin’Victoria Monet

Victoria Monét is an American singer who has written songs for globally renowned artists like Ariana Grande.
Her 2021 release “Coastin’” is a track you’ll want to listen to while relaxing by the seaside or on the sand in July.
Its airy tones laid over a light, funk-tinged beat are striking, and it’s packed with passionate messages for a loved one that make you feel the heat of summer’s arrival.
It’s the perfect summer song to use as background music for any scene, from morning to night.
Be sure to experience her warm flow as it unfolds over an R&B-style rhythm.
ChangesXXXTentacion

A XXXTENTACION track with a meaningful title and music video that leaves a strong impression.
As the beat grows busier in the latter half, the MV evolves in tandem.
By the end, it leaves you with something to think about.
It’s a dark, message-driven number characteristic of XXXTENTACION, who wrestled with life throughout his journey.






