Western music popular among women in their 40s. World-famous classics and hit songs.

TryP!nk

P!nk – Try (Official Video)

For a birthday in your 40s—if you’re ready to reset your mindset as you turn another year older—how about this track? I think it stirs a quiet fighting spirit, the resolve to rise even after getting hurt.

Also check out the cool music video that exudes supple physicality, iron will, and raw vitality.

Upside DownDiana Ross

Upside down – Diana Ross

This is an uplifting song by Diana Ross, where her expressive vocals stand out over a sound style steeped in disco-funk.

Despite its deep, moody atmosphere, it’s also very popular among women in their 40s, and its glamorous energy makes it a great choice for livening up karaoke.

Just the Way You AreBilly Joel

Billy Joel – Just the Way You Are (Official Audio)

Billy Joel has released many love songs, but “Just the Way You Are” is a particularly straightforward and refreshing one dedicated to his wife at the time, telling her to “stay just the way you are.” In Japan, it was used in a car commercial.

SometimesBritney Spears

Britney Spears – Sometimes (Official HD Video)

This song is one where Britney Spears, who often uses bold, confident expressions in her lyrics, carefully and tenderly sings about a single love.

In the music video, Britney’s silky hair and natural makeup give her a very fresh and striking presence.

close to youCarpenters

Carpenters Close To You

A love song that delicately expresses a maiden’s heart: “I want to be by your side—birds, stars, all the girls in town, and me.” It’s one of the Carpenters’ signature songs, and their gentle, storybook-like vocals are soothing.