Most Popular Western Music Artists Among Elementary School Students [2026]

Cold Heart (PNAU Remix)Elton John, Dua Lipa36rank/position

Elton John, Dua Lipa – Cold Heart (PNAU Remix) (Official Video)

Dua Lipa, whose disco-driven musical style has won fans around the world.

This collaboration with Elton John—known for having the sharpest critiques in the UK music scene—is the track “Cold Heart (PNAU Remix).” Its disco-, funk-, and R&B-infused sound makes it very easy to catch the rhythm, so it should be easy to sing not only for elementary school students but also for those who aren’t very confident with music.

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Ryo

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Eminem Lose Yourself HD

A signature song by the white rapper Eminem.

Even if you don’t know rap, you’ll definitely get into it once you listen.

The lyrics say you only get one shot—seize that chance!—a message that motivates you to move forward.

This must-hear track by the rapper who changed history is essential listening.

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Enya – Only Time (Official 4K Music Video)

Released in 2000, the Irish singer Enya became a huge hit in Japan as well.

Among her songs, “Only Time” is certainly the most famous.

It’s popular as a healing piece, and its deeply echoing, richly layered chorus seems to gently ease the tension from your shoulders when you listen with your eyes closed.

How should we introduce this song to elementary school children? Rather than only offering fast, glittery tracks, letting them listen to pieces that highlight ensemble might lead to new discoveries.

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Murakami Shinpei

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Fall Out Boy – Immortals (from Big Hero 6)

This is a track by the American rock band Fall Out Boy, written specifically for the end credits of Disney’s Big Hero 6.

Formed in 2001, the band released the song in October 2014, and it was later included on their album American Beauty/American Psycho.

Its powerful percussion and electronic sound perfectly sync with the characters’ exhilarating transformation into heroes.

Centered on themes of unyielding spirit—standing up for those you care about—and the bonds that help friends overcome adversity together, it stirs your fighting spirit just by listening.

Certified Platinum in the United States, this fiery anthem is sure to give you a strong push when you’re taking on a challenge!

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Fergie – Clumsy

A solo track by Fergie, the female vocalist from the hip-hop group Black Eyed Peas.

Throughout the song, Fergie’s high-pitched vocals blend brilliantly with the electronic sounds, creating a fun vibe that makes you want to go outside, even if you’re not into hip-hop.