Moving Western songs that were hits in the 2000s
Even though the lyrics of Western songs don’t always sink in right away, why do they move us so much?
It feels like any song reaches you directly and stays close to how you’re feeling in that moment.
There are so many wonderful masterpieces like that from the 2000s as well, so let me introduce some to you.
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Moving Western songs that were hits in the 2000s (31–40)
Wild ChildEnya
Enya is a singer-songwriter from Ireland and a leading figure in healing music.
The music she weaves has a way of soothing a tired heart.
In Wild Child, she sings, “Don’t go looking for all sorts of ‘reasons’ behind things.
Just feel this very moment as it is, and savor its wonder.” Released in 2000.
NumbLinkin Park
The “Numb” in the title is an adjective meaning “losing sensation.” The band singing it, Linkin Park, is from the United States.
Released as a single in 2003, this song is considered one of Linkin Park’s signature masterpieces.
Chester (Chester Charles Bennington), the vocalist with a remarkable voice, sadly passed away in 2017.
We Belong TogetherMariah Carey
“We Belong Together” is a single released by Mariah Carey in 2005.
Although Mariah had been in a slump since the early 2000s, this hit brought her back to the forefront of show business.
Simple yet powerful, the song topped the year-end singles chart for 2005.
This Is ItMichael Jackson
This Is It is a song Michael Jackson co-wrote and produced with Paul Anka.
It was released in 2009.
The track was the first song unveiled after Michael’s sudden death, distributed via his official website in 2009.
In the music video, you can see Michael in his lifetime delivering dazzling dance performances to this song; knowing that he passed away shortly thereafter makes it all the more poignant.
So SickNe-Yo
Ne-Yo is a singer-songwriter and music producer from the United States.
After writing songs for numerous artists, he made his solo debut and released the album “In My Own Words” in 2006.
The single “So Sick” from that album is a heartbreak song in which the protagonist, left behind after his promising girlfriend moves out, laments: “I don’t want to hear love songs anymore, but I can’t bring myself to turn off the radio.
I’m even tired of crying.”