Popular Valentine’s Day Song Rankings [2026]

I Like Me BetterLauv92rank/position

Lauv – I Like Me Better [Official Video]

“I like the me I am when I’m with the person I love.” That pure feeling is expressed over minimal electro sounds.

It’s a track by American artist Lauv, released in May 2017.

Based on his own experience of falling in love in New York, the production has unique touches like using sounds recorded directly on his iPhone voice memos.

Included on the album “I Met You When I Was 18,” the song was also featured in the trailer for the film “To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before” and in an Android Auto commercial, making it widely beloved.

It’s sure to create a sweet, happy atmosphere—perfect not only for nights spent with your significant other, but also as background music for a party where friends gather around chocolate.

Fallin’Alicia Keys93rank/position

Alicia Keys – Fallin’ (Official HD Video)

This song, performed by American singer Alicia Keys, was released as a single from her debut album Songs in A Minor (2001).

It won five awards at the 2002 Grammys, including Song of the Year.

More recently, she made headlines by promoting natural beauty and appearing without makeup at a music awards ceremony.

Don’t Dream It’s OverCrowded House94rank/position

Crowded House – Don’t Dream It’s Over (Official Music Video)

This song, a signature track by Crowded House—an Australian band formed by New Zealand singer-songwriter Neil Finn—is one you’d love to receive from a man on a refreshing White Day.

Rather than expressing love outright, it sings, “Don’t dream it’s over,” so it’s a choice that works beyond White Day as well.

Still, its uplifting sound is sure to elevate the love between the two of you.

we can’t be friends (wait for your love)Ariana Grande95rank/position

Ariana Grande – we can’t be friends (wait for your love) (official music video)

A gem of a pop tune by Ariana Grande, woven from aching love and self-affirmation.

It captures the complex emotions of waiting for someone through a sophisticated sound that fuses synth-pop and EDM.

Featured on her March 2024 album “eternal sunshine,” the track hit No.

1 on the U.S.

singles chart.

The music video pays homage to the film Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind and co-stars actor Evan Peters.

It’s a perfect song for anyone looking to soothe the pain of heartbreak or stay true to themselves.

LoverTaylor Swift96rank/position

Taylor Swift – Lover (Official Music Video)

This is a song I especially want people with a boyfriend or girlfriend—anyone in a relationship—to listen to.

Its lyrics and melody capture the tender feelings that come from sharing everyday life together, while subtly holding a touch of uncertainty beneath the surface.

It’s a perfect fit for the warmth of Valentine’s Day.

Please give it a listen, feel the connection, and have a wonderful Valentine’s Day.

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A Whole New WorldZAYN, Zhavia Ward97rank/position

ZAYN, Zhavia Ward – A Whole New World (End Title) (From “Aladdin”)

The Disney classic Aladdin features the iconic song A Whole New World.

In 2019, the live-action remake presented a new version by Zayn and Zhavia Ward—an exquisite blend of bittersweet and sweet, perfect for Valentine’s Day.

The lyrics, filled with the protagonists’ thrilling new adventures and longing for freedom, open up new possibilities in our hearts, like a magic carpet soaring through the sky.

If you’re planning to spend Valentine’s Day with your partner, why not use this song as your background music?

The Power Of LoveCéline Dion98rank/position

Céline Dion – The Power Of Love (Official Remastered HD Video)

Originally a song by Jennifer Rush that became a hit when sung by Celine Dion.

Released as a single from the 1994 album “Love Stories,” it reached number one on the Billboard charts.

In addition to her, Laura Branigan also covered this song.