Foreign Love Songs: A Collection of Popular Overseas Love & Romance Songs [2025]

Nothin’ On YouB.o.B feat. Bruno Mars

B.o.B – Nothin’ On You (feat. Bruno Mars) [Official Video]

A ballad that captures the essence of love has moved hearts around the world.

With lyrics that celebrate the protagonist’s devotion to a one-of-a-kind lover after leaving their past life behind, the song resonated with many listeners.

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B’s fluid rap and Bruno Mars’s velvety vocals blend flawlessly, weaving elements of pop-rap and R&B into a work that leaves a deep impression on all who hear it.

Released in December 2009, the track achieved great success as the lead single from B.

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B’s debut album, “B.

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B Presents: The Adventures of Bobby Ray.” It’s the perfect song for those who want to feel sincere love or to express their feelings for someone special.

SnoozeSZA

SZA – Snooze (Official Video)

A track that fully showcases SZA’s talent in opening up new possibilities for contemporary R&B.

Featured on her December 2022 album SOS, it captivates with lyrics that delicately portray the joys and anxieties of love and a laid-back sound.

Expressing the desire to cherish time with a partner, the song also drew attention for its music video, which SZA herself directed.

Its acclaim is high—among other honors, it won Song of the Year at the 2023 Soul Train Music Awards.

A heartfelt love song perfect for a quiet night with someone special.

BeautifulBazzi feat. Camila Cabello

Bazzi feat. Camila Cabello – Beautiful [Official Music Video]

This is a collaboration between the young American singer-songwriter Bazzi and the sensational songstress Camila Cabello.

The lyrics include a passionate line that says no luxury brand can compare to your own beauty.

While beauty can be defined in many ways, Bazzi also expresses that your imperfections are beautiful.

It’s wonderful to be able to love even the flaws of someone you cherish.

With its simple yet pleasant beat and a melody that repeats throughout, the song gets stuck in your head after just one listen.

What I Like About You ft. Theresa RexJonas Blue

Jonas Blue – What I Like About You ft. Theresa Rex (Official Video)

It’s “What I Like About You” by Jonas Blue, released in April 2019.

It’s a collaboration with the up-and-coming singer Theresa Rex.

The song itself is great, but they put a lot of effort into the music video in particular—it’s made like a movie.

It’s about a woman who falls head over heels in love, defying the opposition around her.

It’s reminiscent of Romeo and Juliet and incredibly romantic, isn’t it? I’d love to experience a fiery romance like that at least once!

Come See MeRod Wave

Rod Wave – Come See Me (Official Video)

When you’re in love, it’s common to feel anxious because you can’t tell how the other person feels.

‘Come See Me’ captures that feeling with down-to-earth lyrics.

It’s a track released by the rapper Rod Wave.

In the song, a man worries that the other person’s feelings may be drifting away and sinks into doubt and gloom.

Part of the appeal is how it invites you to imagine what kind of ending awaits.

YummyJustin Bieber

Justin Bieber – Yummy (Official Video)

Justin Bieber’s song “Yummy,” released in January 2020.

Despite the cute title “Yummy,” meaning “delicious,” what a sexy and adult melody and track it has! The word “yummy,” which is familiar even to us Japanese speakers, serves as the song’s punchline, making the flavor of the lyrics easy to grasp.

When sung in Justin Bieber’s supremely sexy and sweet voice, the mood instantly deepens.

If I Can’t Have YouShawn Mendes

Shawn Mendes – If I Can’t Have You (Official Music Video)

There are plenty of times when you want to listen to a sexy male-vocal love song, right? For you, I recommend Shawn Mendes’s “If I Can’t Have You.” It’s said that the lyrics convey a message drawn from his real experiences, and all kinds of speculation are flying around among his female fans.

The lyrics are bittersweet, so be sure to check out the Japanese translation as well.