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Western songs that high school students like. Classic and popular hits from overseas.

I’ve put together a collection of Western songs that you’d hear at least once a day somewhere around high school! Even if you don’t usually listen to Western music, I’m sure you’ve heard these tracks at least once.

Take this opportunity to listen to songs beyond Japanese music—something might spark inside you!

Western songs loved by high school students: Classic and popular international hits (71–80)

Cartoon HeroesAQUA

Perfect for summer and guaranteed to lift your spirits, a uniquely refreshing Western pop song would be “Cartoon Heroes” by the Nordic dance-pop group Aqua.

The duet between the cute female vocalist and the gravelly-voiced male vocalist is striking.

I think it would make summer high school baseball even more fun and exciting.

TiredAlan Walker ft. Gavin James

Alan Walker ft. Gavin James – Tired
TiredAlan Walker ft. Gavin James

When it comes to Western EDM tracks that blow away the fatigue of extreme heat, this song—a collaboration between popular DJ Alan Walker and Gavin James—fits the bill.

I think it will bring a refreshing boost to summer high school baseball.

Its beautiful chorus is especially captivating.

How Far I’ll GoAlessia Cara

Alessia Cara – How Far I’ll Go (Official Video)
How Far I'll GoAlessia Cara

Speaking of summery Western songs, how about the theme song from the Disney animated film Moana? It’s a track that evokes a sense of new journeys and fresh beginnings.

It’s perfect for cheering on the players heading into their summer high school baseball games.

Western songs that high school students like: Famous and popular international tracks (81–90)

Heroes (we could be) ft. Tove LoAlesso

Alesso – Heroes (we could be) ft. Tove Lo
Heroes (we could be) ft. Tove LoAlesso

We can be heroes! It’s the perfect cheer song for players striving for victory in the summer high school baseball tournament.

The clear, soaring female vocals and cool EDM sound create a fresh, uplifting vibe.

Don’t miss the big chorus buildup.

GirlfriendAvril Lavigne

Avril Lavigne – Girlfriend (Official Video)
GirlfriendAvril Lavigne

When it comes to Western songs perfect for cheering on summer high school baseball, this famous track by Avril Lavigne is the one.

She was a driving force behind the 2000s girls’ rock boom.

It’s been used in commercials as well, so its recognition is outstanding.

You’ll definitely feel like shouting, “Hey, hey, you, you!”

ShowerBecky G

Becky G – Shower (Official Video)
ShowerBecky G

This track is perfect for that post-game moment in summer high school baseball when you’re drenched in sweat and just want to jump in the shower.

Watch for the cool, summery MV too, featuring Becky G taking a shower, playing in the pool, and enjoying fireworks.

Let It GoDemi Lovato

Demi Lovato – Let It Go (from “Frozen”) (Official Video)
Let It GoDemi Lovato

When it comes to Western songs that can blow away the summer heat, how about the theme song from the Disney animated film Frozen? Surprisingly, the story is actually set in summer.

I think Demi Lovato’s version would be perfect for livening up summer high school baseball with a cool, refreshing vibe.