Great English-language songs recommended for women: world classics and popular hits
You might be thinking, “’Good songs’ is way too vague—what does that even mean?” Basically, this is a list of recommended Western songs across all genres (female singers edition).
That said, it leans a bit toward hip-hop and R&B.
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Great Western songs recommended for women: world classics and popular tracks (131–140)
DoubtMary J Blige
This is a song by Mary J.
Blige, an artist synonymous with Black music who helped shape rhythm and blues.
Her truly soulful vocals are also very popular in Japan, and it’s a track that can create a universally likable atmosphere—one that won’t miss the mark even at a cherry-blossom viewing gathering.
All About That BassMeghan Trainor
It’s a famous track by Meghan Trainor characterized by a unique, euphoric mood that feels laid-back yet includes a danceable tempo.
It’s a globally well-known song, and as a female-vocal piece, it’s expected to create a relaxing effect even during cherry-blossom viewing.
Lookin AssNicki Minaj
A song by Nicki Minaj that, while rooted in a hardcore, outlaw lyrical worldview, also lets you feel a purity nestled within the grit.
The modern sound delivers a fresh, in-the-moment vibe, making it a feminine track that brings a sense of cool and trendiness even to a cherry-blossom viewing party.
Man DownRihanna
While it carries a touch of edginess, this is a song by Rihanna that, in terms of texture, stands as a high-quality track that has given rise to many classic hits.
Its strong name recognition has helped shape it into a work that many Japanese listeners can embrace, and its worldview—well-suited even to the cherry-blossom viewing season—is a key element of the piece.
I’m Not Missing YouStacie Orrico
A classic by singer Stacie Orrico that, while catchy, lets the true quality of the music shine through.
It emphasizes femininity, and with its cool yet easy-to-groove sound, it stands out even in a hanami setting.
No ScrubsTLC
This is a song by TLC that combines a comfortable mix of R&B rhythms and slow grooves with husky vocals.
It became a worldwide hit and is widely known, making it a great cherry-blossom viewing track that creates an atmosphere everyone can enjoy.
All Hands On DeckTinashe
This is a song by Tinashe, who has been gaining attention as a rising singer and is known for her authentic ballads.
With exceptional listening comfort and impact, her commanding presence creates a charismatic work that proves invaluable even during the cherry blossom viewing season.