Summary of Western pop music: A comprehensive introduction to famous pop songs from overseas.
Countless pop songs have emerged on the Western music scene, captivating music fans around the world.
Beyond catchy, memorable tunes, Western pop delights us in every way—lyrics, singers’ voices, and even the visual aspects like choreography and music videos.
In this article, we’ll introduce a roundup of classic Western pop hits!
From universally known masterpieces to highly recommended tracks, we’ve selected plenty for you to enjoy.
Whether you’re a dedicated fan of Western music or someone who isn’t very familiar with it yet, take this opportunity to give them a listen.
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A roundup of Western pop music: Introducing famous international pop songs all at once (31–40)
WhistleFlo Rida
It’s a piece of music that starts with whistling, with cool-sounding acoustic guitar.
The music video, featuring Flo Rida singing on the beach with women in swimsuits, matches the song and creates a mature vibe.
It’s a track that evokes the end of summer with a hint of melancholy.
BabyJustin Bieber ft. Ludacris
As he got older, Justin Bieber began exhibiting more problematic behavior, and this video of his became famous on YouTube for receiving about seven million dislikes.
Even so, he still has many very dedicated fans and remains a very popular singer today.
NumbLinkin Park
They are a popular rock band from the United States.
Influenced by various musical genres such as hardcore and rock, they aren’t confined to a single style, which I think is why they appeal to fans from many different backgrounds.
Despite their negative lyrics and music videos, their upbeat tempos are striking.
See You AgainWiz Khalifa ft. Charlie Puth
It’s a very famous song that served as the theme for the movie Fast & Furious 7 (Furious 7).
It reached number one on the Oricon chart worldwide.
When the lead actor, Paul Walker, passed away in an accident, it was reportedly dedicated as a tribute song.
I Want It That WayBackstreet Boys
When it comes to a moving song by the American pop idol group Backstreet Boys, it has to be “I Want It That Way,” released in 1999.
The album Millennium, which features the track, climbed high on the charts not only in the United States but around the world.
The powerful vocals of the five members, the harmonized choral work, and the captivating melody blend together to enthrall countless fans as a landmark of ’90s pop.
Still beloved by many today, this song can rightly be called a must-hear classic that showcases the Backstreet Boys at their best.
Summary of Western Pop Music: A Comprehensive Introduction to Famous International Pop Songs (41–50)
24K MagicBruno Mars
Bruno Mars is an artist whose overwhelming talent has earned him extremely high acclaim around the world.
He’s also a hugely popular top singer in Japan.
Among the many famous songs he’s created, the one that many people might picture as having an especially fun vibe is “24K Magic.” This track evokes 1990s disco-style R&B and delivers a glamorous, upbeat atmosphere throughout.
BLOW (with Chris Stapleton & Bruno Mars)Ed Sheeran
Here is the track that made the whole world exclaim, “Is this really an Ed Sheeran song?!” In the U.
S.
, where EDM and electro scenes are booming, he released a song that’s full-on, hard-hitting hard rock.
However, it’s not just hard for the sake of being hard—it’s a track that proves good music is good, regardless of trends or the times.