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A wonderful, moving song

Hidden gems of moving Western songs. Recommended popular tracks.

I’ve put together a playlist of moving Western songs.

Compared to Japanese songs, many of these tracks feature more expansive arrangements and grand, sweeping melodies.

Listening to this playlist might stir something deep in your heart.

I hope you find some new favorites.

Hidden gems of moving Western songs: Recommended popular tracks (21–30)

My Heart Will Go OnCéline Dion

Céline Dion – My Heart Will Go On (from the 2007 DVD “Live In Las Vegas – A New Day…”)
My Heart Will Go OnCéline Dion

The theme song from the movie Titanic.

Like the film, which was a massive success, this song also became a worldwide hit and has been covered by many artists.

It won the Academy Award for Best Original Song.

As of now, it remains Celine Dion’s biggest hit.

I’m Coming OutDiana Ross

A disco song by Diana Ross that gives you the courage to proudly express your true self.

Its powerful vocals and positive message resonate deeply.

Released in 1980, this track is also cherished as an anthem of the LGBT community.

It was included on Diana Ross’s album “diana,” which marked the 10th anniversary of her solo debut.

When you’re losing confidence or about to take a new step, listening to this song will surely give you courage.

Now, go spend today shining as the wonderful you that you are!

Hidden gems of moving Western songs. Recommended popular tracks (31–40)

You Were MineDixie Chicks

The Chicks – You Were Mine (Official Video)
You Were MineDixie Chicks

A track released in 1998 by the American country music group the Dixie Chicks.

Inspired by their parents’ divorces and their own, it features powerful, sorrowful vocals.

It reached No.

1 on the charts in the United States and Canada.

Don’t Go Breaking My HeartElton John & Kiki Dee

Elton John, Kiki Dee – Don’t Go Breaking My Heart (with Kiki Dee)
Don't Go Breaking My HeartElton John & Kiki Dee

This is a duet song by Elton, the British singer-songwriter known for ballads like Your Song and Tiny Dancer.

The track was released in 1976.

It is also famous for remaining near the top of the charts for about six weeks after its release.

SheElvis Costello

This is the theme song from The Graduate, the film that marked Dustin Hoffman’s debut and is famous for its church scene.

As a single by Simon & Garfunkel, this song achieved the record of ranking in every position from 1st to 10th on the Oricon Singles Chart.

HeroEnrique Iglesias

A track released in 2001 by Spanish singer-songwriter Enrique Iglesias.

The music video features actress Jennifer Love Hewitt and actor Mickey Rourke.

It was sampled in 50 Cent’s 2002 track “Ja Rule Skit #1.”

Let GoFrou Frou

Frou Frou is an electronic music duo formed in 2002 by singer-songwriter Imogen Heap and composer Guy Sigsworth.

This track was released in 2002 and was used in the films Garden State and The Holiday.

It was sampled in Wiz Khalifa’s 2010 track “In Tha Cut.”