Western songs that men like: world classics and popular tracks.
Foreign musicians that every man has admired at least once.
Maybe it’s because of a complex, but we can strongly feel a charm they have that we Japanese don’t!
This time, we broadly researched classic Western songs that men love.
I’m sure you’ve heard them somewhere at least once.
Check them out!
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Western songs that men like. World classics and popular songs (1–10)
Uptown FunkMark Ronson
Technically it’s a Mark Ronson classic, but without Bruno, this song wouldn’t exist.
It’s an upbeat track, and the music video is crafted with a really cool attention to detail.
Bruno is, of course, hugely popular with women, but everything he does and says is so cool that he’s also extremely popular with men.
One Call AwayCharlie Puth
When it comes to Charlie Puth’s masterpieces, this is the song.
Charlie’s vocals are so beautiful, you can’t help but be captivated.
It’s such an amazing track that even men will think, “I wish someone would sing this to me!” The refreshing coolness of Charlie playing the piano is so stylish that many men probably admire him.
TitaniumDavid Guetta
This is a masterpiece by David Guetta, a globally popular DJ.
What’s truly great is that it features a collaboration with the diva Sia.
The music video is cool, the lyrics are cool, and the melody is cool.
Everything comes together to make this an incredibly stylish track.
Foreign songs that men like. World classics and popular songs (11–20)
I’m Not AfraidEminem
Eminem, who was once unimaginably popular in Japan.
People even said that when it came to hip-hop, it had to be him.
As a white artist, he carved out an era in this world with this classic track.
Countless men admired his unparalleled lyrics and his cool, tough persona.
Don’t Look Back In AngerOasis
A masterpiece by Oasis, a rock band that has always remained at the top of the world.
It’s the kind of song that someone is bound to sing whenever you go to karaoke.
Given how it dominated the charts in countries around the globe, it’s no surprise that this track will continue to be celebrated as a timeless classic.
WhistleFlo Rida
For men, in a sense it’s a classic—a song like that.
The lyrics are so embarrassing I’m shy to even translate them, but the way he can boldly sing songs like this makes him someone men admire, doesn’t it? The melody is so good I can’t help but hum along…
I Want It That WayBackstreet Boys
A pop ballad about aching love propelled America’s Backstreet Boys to global stardom.
Released in April 1999, the song reached No.
1 on the charts in more than 25 countries and earned an impressive three Grammy nominations.
While the lyrics are ambiguous, its beautiful melody and the group’s exquisite five-part harmonies are sure to soothe anyone struggling with love.
It was featured in a Samsung Electronics commercial in 2021, and even after more than 20 years, its appeal remains undiminished.
Highly recommended for those dealing with heartbreak or long-distance relationships.