Ranking of popular songs by Harry Styles, a singer who also made his mark in 1D

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Harry Styles – Lights Up (Official Video)

Harry Styles, a former member of One Direction, has been drawing attention for his songwriting skills, with a melodic sensibility full of originality—something even Adam Lambert has acknowledged.

Among the members, he was particularly artistic and distinctive.

This song showcases his individuality, resulting in a unique musical style.

His high-level lyric-writing ability, which goes beyond the realm of a typical idol, is also noteworthy.

He enjoys especially strong support from women in Japan and is popular on TikTok as well.

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Harry Styles – Matilda (Audio)

Here’s one I’d love for you to listen to when it’s sunny and the heat has finally eased.

It’s a track by Harry Styles, the singer who also made his mark as a member of the music group One Direction, included on his 2022 album Harry’s House.

The blend of acoustic guitar tones and his gentle vocals is particularly striking.

The title, Matilda, refers to the protagonist of the novel Matilda.

Before you know it, you’ll find yourself absorbing the song, replacing the girl he’s addressing with your own self.

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Harry Styles – Two Ghosts (live in studio)

The poignant ballad woven by British artist Harry Styles delicately portrays a lost love.

Set to a melody infused with country and folk-rock elements, it reflects on memories with a former lover and the changes that followed.

Released in August 2017, the song appears on the album “Harry Styles” and captured the hearts of many fans.

With its distinctive slide guitar, the piece symbolically expresses a relationship that has ended and personal transformation.

It’s a recommended track for those seeking to heal the pain of heartbreak or to reflect on their past selves.

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Harry Styles – American Girls (Official Video)

Former One Direction member and now global superstar Harry Styles has released his first album in about three years and nine months, “Kiss All The Time.

Disco, Occasionally.” in March 2026, and we’re spotlighting a standout track.

Sparked by watching close friends get married, the song prompted him to reexamine his own loneliness and vision of the future, resulting in a wonderful track where breezy pop sounds coexist with a touch of melancholy.

The music video’s meta approach—depicting the behind-the-scenes of a film shoot—has also become a hot topic, so be sure to check it out!

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Harry Styles – Boyfriends (Audio)

One Direction, the British boy band that garnered overwhelming support from women around the world, was hugely popular in Japan as well.

Harry Styles is a former member of One Direction and is now releasing a string of solo hit songs.

Among his works, the ballad I especially recommend is “Boyfriends.” The acoustic instrumentation and vocal arrangements rich in harmonies beautifully create a delicate, wistful atmosphere.

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