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Timeless Western pop classics that stick in your ears: Hit songs flowing through everyone’s hearts [2025]

A song that just won’t get out of your head.

That’s surely a masterpiece!

In this article, “Popular Songs Flowing Through Everyone’s Hearts,” we’ve carefully compiled a wide-ranging list: the first half features relatively new tracks, while the second half showcases timeless classics worthy of the hall of fame.

You’ve almost certainly heard these somewhere.

You might even rediscover songs you’d forgotten or finally recall the name of one that slipped your mind!

Give it a try!

It also carries the nuance of being catchy, so feel free to use it in various contexts.

Unforgettable Western hits: timeless songs playing in everyone’s hearts [2025] (41–50)

Heaven Can Wait (Official Lyric Video) ft. Sia, Diplo, LabrinthLSD

LSD – Heaven Can Wait (Official Lyric Video) ft. Sia, Diplo, Labrinth
Heaven Can Wait (Official Lyric Video) ft. Sia, Diplo, LabrinthLSD

This is a track released in May 2019 by LSD, the charismatic group produced by Diplo.

The MV is a lyric video, and it’s fun because the lyrics appear at the bottom like karaoke! The song’s deep, heavily compressed brass sound creates a powerful riff that’s getting rave reviews.

Sia’s strong vocals and Diplo’s track-making blend perfectly.

This one feels like another anthem in the making!

Break Free ft. ZeddAriana Grande

Ariana Grande – Break Free (Official Video) ft. Zedd
Break Free ft. ZeddAriana Grande

A track defined by an exhilarating beat and a chorus that sets your heart racing.

Ariana Grande’s powerhouse vocals blend perfectly with producer Zedd’s masterful production.

Released in August 2014, it appears on the album “My Everything.” Its message of freedom is sure to put a spring in your step in everyday life.

It’s a guaranteed crowd-pleaser at karaoke, and its unforgettable, catchy melody will stick with you after just one listen.

Highly recommended for those who want to live true to themselves or take a bold new step forward.

DO OR DIEFURY OF FIVE

It’s included on the 1998 album “At War With the World.” A seven-piece formed in 1994 from New Jersey.

The combination of a noisy, hard-driving guitar sound and shouted rap-style vocals sticks in your head once you hear it.

The mid-song breakdown has a nice New York vibe, too.

Summertime BluesEddie Cochran

Eddie Cochran – Summertime Blues (Town Hall Party – 1959)
Summertime BluesEddie Cochran

When it comes to quintessential rock ’n’ roll classics of the 1950s, many people probably think of the coming-of-age anthem released in June 1958 by American musician Eddie Cochran.

Portraying the frustrations of a teenager stuck working a summer job with a breezy rhythm and plenty of humor, the song became a major hit, reaching No.

8 on the Billboard Hot 100 and No.

18 on the UK Singles Chart.

It was later covered by numerous artists, including Blue Cheer and The Who, and featured in films such as Caddyshack and La Bamba.

Its lyrics, which refreshingly distill youthful rebellion and dissatisfaction with society, carry a universal message that anyone can relate to, and it’s the kind of tune that would sound right at home as background music in a café or vintage clothing shop.

Call MeBlondie

Blondie is an American new wave band.

With the sole female member Debbie Harry as their vocalist, they produced numerous punk-tinged hit songs.

Call Me is used in the 1980 film American Gigolo.

From The StartLaufey

Laufey – From The Start (Official Music Video)
From The StartLaufey

The song released in May 2023 by Icelandic artist Laufey is a tender, bittersweet medium-tempo ballad set to a cozy jazz-pop sound.

Singing about an unrequited crush on a friend, the track delicately captures the awkwardness of being alone together and the frustration of the other person not noticing her feelings.

It also gained popularity on TikTok, resonating with many who related it to their own experiences.

It’s a recommended listen for anyone feeling the ache of unrequited love or carrying secret feelings in their heart.

If you lend an ear to Laufey’s emotionally rich vocals, you’re sure to find your heart soothed.

SorryJustin Bieber

Justin Bieber – Sorry (PURPOSE : The Movement)
SorryJustin Bieber

Justin Bieber, a singer well-known in Japan through commercials and more, has his songs played often here.

Among his tracks, the most globally famous is “Sorry,” which has been viewed over 3 billion times on YouTube.

It’s said that the lyrics were written for his ex-girlfriend, Selena Gomez, and the repeated apologies of “I’m sorry” leave a strong impression.