[TikTok] “I know this chorus!” A roundup of popular Western songs on TikTok [2025]

Made You LookMeghan Trainor

Meghan Trainor – Made You Look (Official Music Video)

The song Meghan Trainor released in 2022 is one of the most memorable among the pop tracks that went viral on TikTok.

With its doo-wop-inspired retro sound and lyrics filled with a positive message, it’s a masterpiece that distills everything quintessentially Meghan.

From contributing music to the film The Peanuts Movie, her musical prowess seems poised to keep expanding.

Expressing the joy of being loved unchangingly by a soulmate and portraying a confident woman, this track is likely to be especially popular as wedding background music.

Mamushi (feat. Yuki Chiba)Megan Thee Stallion

Megan Thee Stallion – Mamushi (feat. Yuki Chiba) [Official Video]

This collaboration between Megan Thee Stallion from the United States and Yuki Chiba from Japan is a track that embodies a fusion of cultures.

Centered on themes of wealth, fame, and self-love, it highlights the unique personalities of both artists.

Released in June 2024, it reached the Top 50 on the Billboard Hot 100.

The music video, filmed in Tokyo, incorporates elements of Japanese culture and pays homage to the films of Akira Kurosawa.

Brimming with global appeal, it has surpassed 150 million streams.

A recommended listen for anyone who enjoys internationally flavored music.

I Don’t Think That I Like HerCharlie Puth

Charlie Puth – I Don’t Think That I Like Her (Official Audio)

“I Don’t Think That I Like Her,” a single released in October 2022 from the album “Charlie” by Charlie Puth—the genius singer-songwriter who continues to produce numerous masterpieces—remains hugely popular on platforms like TikTok even in 2024.

This song portrays a man struggling with the gap between ideal and reality in love, and Puth’s unique insight and sensitivity express those complex emotions brilliantly.

You can feel how, hurt by past heartbreak, he lacks the courage to step into a new relationship—something that’s impossible not to empathize with.

Travis Barker also plays drums on the track, and Puth’s beautiful vocals match perfectly with the groovy production.

It’s a moving song that speaks to anyone wrestling with love.

Green Green Grass (sped up)George Ezra

George Ezra – Green Green Grass (sped up) Lyrics

The song by British singer-songwriter George Ezra is captivating for its unique perspective that views the end of life in a positive light.

Inspired by his experiences in Saint Lucia, the track reflects a culture that celebrates death rather than mourning it.

Characterized by a bright, rhythmic sound that blends disco-pop, funk, and soul, it was released in April 2022.

The work received high acclaim, including a nomination for Song of the Year at the 2023 Brit Awards.

Singing about the importance of living life to the fullest, this track is perfect for when you want to feel uplifted.

Way Back Home (feat. Conor Maynard) [Sam Feldt Festival Mix]SHAUN

SHAUN – Way Back Home (feat. Conor Maynard) [Sam Feldt Festival Mix]

Packed with SHAUN’s talents as a leading DJ, producer, and singer-songwriter in the K-pop scene, this work features soothing melodies and moving lyrics, and has become a beloved track not only in Korea but around the world.

The lyrics, which depict a reunion with a loved one, convey a powerful bond that assures us they will return someday, even when apart, stirring our hearts.

Since its 2018 release, the song has become widely known, especially through extensive use on TikTok, and Sam Feldt’s remix—reborn with an up-tempo, energetic sound—has become even more popular on the platform.

It’s a song to listen to while thinking of someone dear to you—truly worthy of the title “Way Back Home.”

APT.ROSÉ & Bruno Mars

ROSÉ & Bruno Mars – APT. (Official Music Video)

A song has been born that serves as a bridge between South Korea and the global pop scene.

This collaboration between BLACKPINK’s Rosé and Bruno Mars is an innovative piece inspired by a Korean drinking game.

With its up-tempo beat and addictive chorus, it brilliantly captures youth culture and the exhilaration of a party.

Since its release in October 2024, it has dominated charts worldwide and captured the hearts of many listeners.

It’s the perfect track for fun times with friends or whenever you want to feel energized.

Shake It OffTaylor Swift

Taylor Swift – Shake It Off

Among the social media platforms where chart-topping hits are born, Taylor Swift’s songs attract particular attention.

Released in August 2014 by the American singer, this track is an ambitious work that sings about the strength to withstand criticism and gossip.

It marks a new chapter for her as she transitioned from country to pop.

The upbeat dance-pop with its memorable saxophone riff brims with the power to uplift listeners.

Nominated in three categories at the 2015 Grammy Awards and featured in the 2016 animated film Sing, its appeal has been recognized worldwide.

It’s a recommended song for moments when you want to face forward with confidence or shake off a discouraged mood.