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[2025 Edition] Songs Popular Overseas Now and Must-Watch Hits

While the internet makes it easier than ever to catch music news from abroad, the sheer volume of information can make it hard to grasp the trends behind it all.

Do you ever feel that way?

In this article, we round up the latest hit and popular songs from overseas, complete with detailed explanations.

From brand-new releases to timeless classics enjoying revival hits through use in TV dramas and more, we deliver useful insights into what’s happening right now in the global music scene.

If you want to be the first to catch the latest information, this is a must-read for music fans!

[2025 Edition] Popular Songs Overseas Now: Notable Hits (21–30)

girl in new yorkNessa Barrett

Nessa Barrett – girl in new york (official lyric video)
girl in new yorkNessa Barrett

Nessa Barrett’s “girl in new york” is a poignant song that depicts betrayal and heartbreak.

Released in 2023, it quickly captured the hearts of many listeners.

This track from the album “church club for the lonely” shines with her emotionally rich vocals and story-like lyrics.

Anyone who’s experienced the pain of a long-distance relationship will surely relate to its realistic portrayal.

Be sure to give it a listen and immerse yourself in Nessa’s world!

What Did I Miss?Drake

This piece by Drake, the Canadian rapper, carries a scathing message aimed at a once-trusted ally.

After building a career as an actor, he went on to achieve a staggering 82 Top 10 hits on the Billboard charts—now firmly one of the defining artists of the scene.

In this work, he lays bare the anger and confusion sparked by the breakdown of relationships and acts of betrayal.

The sharpness of the lyrics, which portray the fragility of loyalty through contemporary metaphors, is genuinely striking.

Released in July 2025 as a lead single from the highly anticipated album “Iceman,” this track is perfect for nights when you want to immerse yourself in his introspective world—its complex emotions may resonate even more deeply.

[2025 Edition] Popular Songs Overseas Now / Notable Hit Songs (31–40)

A Little MoreEd Sheeran

Ed Sheeran – A Little More (Official Music Video)
A Little MoreEd Sheeran

A once-deep love slowly curdling into hatred—this bittersweet feeling is carried on a blues-tinged pop sound in a new track by UK artist Ed Sheeran.

Even while tackling such a sharp theme, his songwriting has that breezy sense of humor that makes him so appealing.

This song is an advance single from his album “Play,” slated for release in September 2025.

In the music video, he reunites with actor Rupert Grint for the first time since the classic “Lego House,” and the surreal visuals—featuring over 250 recycled costumes—are also drawing attention.

It’s the perfect track for nights when you want to blow away love’s bitterness with a touch of dark humor!

The Glen (Levi Heron Edit)Levi Heron

Levi Heron – The Glen (Levi Heron Edit)
The Glen (Levi Heron Edit)Levi Heron

Levi Herron, a DJ and producer from Stornoway on the Isle of Lewis, is igniting dance floors with a sound that fuses Scottish tradition and electronic pulse.

Building on techno and trance while breathing the spirit of his native Scotland’s traditional music into it, his unique style—“Ceil-Tech”—feels like an expression of his musical curiosity.

In May 2025, he reworked a song by a certain band, preserving the original’s beautiful melodies and evocative sense of Scottish scenery while adding Levi Herron’s signature powerful dance beats, resulting in a track that lifts the listener’s spirits.

The story that he created this piece as a birthday present for his mother is moving, and it’s no surprise it went viral on TikTok and reached No.

4 on the UK Singles Download Chart.

It’s a sound that music fans seeking fresh thrills should definitely experience!

The SubwayChappell Roan

Chappell Roan – The Subway (Official Music Video)
The SubwayChappell Roan

A bittersweet yet beautiful ballad that seems to melt into the city night air, this song is the work of American singer-songwriter Chappell Roan.

With her debut album, “The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess,” she earned multiple Grammy nominations and captured worldwide attention.

Set in the New York City subway, the track depicts the pain of heartbreak and the journey to healing.

Its emotional soundscape—woven from synths and live instruments—and lyrics that evoke a protagonist swayed by memories of a former lover are especially striking.

Premiered at a festival in June 2024, the song has been eagerly awaited by fans ever since.

It’s the perfect track for nights when you want to sink into a sentimental mood or need something to gently sit with your heartache.

IS ITTyla

Tyla – IS IT (Official Music Video)
IS ITTyla

Hailing from South Africa, Tyla captivates the world with a passionate sound that heralds the arrival of summer.

Each track she releases is imbued with a kind of magic that makes listeners’ bodies sway instinctively.

True to her self-described “popiano” style, her music features a distinctive fusion of amapiano and pop.

Set against the backdrop of a sensuous summer party, the song portrays a fiery push-and-pull as she tries to read the other person’s feelings.

The sinuous, pulsing beat creates a provocative atmosphere that lifts the listener’s mood.

Following her Grammy-winning debut Tyla in 2024, this new release arrives in July 2025.

Put it on for a summer drive or a party with friends when you want to get the vibes up—it’s sure to set the scene for an unforgettable moment.

DAISIESJustin Bieber

Justin Bieber – DAISIES (Audio)
DAISIESJustin Bieber

This song, crafted by Canadian global pop star Justin Bieber, is a personal ode to his wife.

Warm, vintage-tinged lo-fi guitar and drums create a pleasing resonance, shaping the track into groove-rich alternative pop.

The lyrics dwell on the missed connections that arise between loved ones and the loneliness of time spent apart.

Even so, the steadfast resolve to believe in the strength of their bond and to keep waiting may well reflect Bieber’s own story.

It’s included on the album “Swag,” slated for release in July 2025, and was recorded at a studio in France in May 2023.

When you feel a little uncertain about a relationship with someone important, this song is sure to gently give you a push forward.