Popular children's songs. Western music artist rankings [2026]
Western music has a different kind of rhythmic fun and catchy wording compared to Japanese music.Even without understanding the words, kids can grasp it intuitively—that’s their flexible sense!This time, we’ll introduce a ranking of Western artists who sing songs popular with children.You’re sure to discover something new!
Playlist
| Popular children's songs. Western music artist rankings [2026] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| show_chart | Title | Playlist | Review |
| 1 | Dancing queenABBA |  play_arrow | ABBA, who have many pop dance tunes, is 1… |
| 2 | Walk this wayAerosmith |  play_arrow | I’ve heard this repeated guitar phrase... |
| 3 | ProblemAriana Grande |  play_arrow | The cute visuals are hugely popular with children, too… |
| 4 | hands upBlack Lace |  play_arrow | The British pop band Black Re… |
| 5 | 24K MagicBruno Mars |  play_arrow | With a high, sweet singing voice, they delivered many hit songs... |
| 6 | Party Rock Anthem ft. Lauren Bennett, GoonRockLMFAO |  play_arrow | This song, which became a hit in many countries, is elect… |
| 7 | APT.ROSÉ & Bruno Mars |  play_arrow | Chants used in Korean drinking games that liven up parties |
| 8 | Mmm Yeah ft. PitbullAustin Mahone |  play_arrow | Sometimes even compared to Justin Bieber… |
| 9 | Wake Me UpAvicii |  play_arrow | A song that is widely known and very popular in Japan... |
| 10 | GirlfriendAvril Lavigne |  play_arrow | A brisk guitar sound and a catchy... |
| 11 | DynamiteBTS |  play_arrow | A dynamic, disco-style cheer song by BTS |
| 12 | Everybody (Backstreet’s Back)Backstreet Boys |  play_arrow | Nostalgic Backstreet Boys’ 90s… |
| 13 | ShowerBecky G |  play_arrow | I was moved by the children’s energetic, lively atmosphere… |
| 14 | you should be dancingBee Gees |  play_arrow | A dance mu… that represents America in the 1970s |
| 15 | Ooh La LaBritney Spears |  play_arrow | Depicts the adventures of the small, adorable blue fairy Smurfs… |
| 16 | jump upByron Lee |  play_arrow | Known as a reggae-style song, this track… |
| 17 | kang fu fightingCarl Douglas |  play_arrow | A song with a 1970s American funk vibe feels nostalg— |
| 18 | Call Me MaybeCarly Rae Jepsen |  play_arrow | Carly, who suddenly became famous in Japan with this song... |
| 19 | Peanut butter Jelly timeChip man & buckwheat boyz |  play_arrow | Peanu... that Americans are said to love so much |
| 20 | Cake By The OceanDNCE |  play_arrow | DNCE, a rock ban... from the United States |
| 21 | Friend Like MeDisney |  play_arrow | When it comes to music that kids love, Disney’s songs... |
| 22 | Say SoDoja Cat |  play_arrow | Speaking of the hottest female rappers right now, Doja… |
| 23 | SeptemberEarth, Wind & Fire |  play_arrow | Earth, Wind & ... released in 1978 |
| 24 | BurnEllie Goulding |  play_arrow | British singer Ellie Go... |
| 25 | I’m In Love With a MonsterFifth Harmony |  play_arrow | When Fifth Harmony was still a five-member group, they sang... |
| 26 | good feelingFlo Rida |  play_arrow | A perfect song for energetic kids... |
| 27 | I will surviveGloria Gaynor |  play_arrow | This song carries the vibe of America in the 1970s... |
| 28 | We’re All In This TogetherHigh School Musical Cast |  play_arrow | Disney film 'High School …' |
| 29 | Bang Bang ft. Ariana Grande, Nicki MinajJessie J ft. Ariana Grande, Nicki Minaj |  play_arrow | A collaboration of popular female singers… |
| 30 | Its my partyJessie J |  play_arrow | A bright, pop-style dance number that kids... |
| 31 | Baby ft. LudacrisJustin Bieber |  play_arrow | From lively tunes to more per— in dance music... |
| 32 | CAN’T STOP THE FEELING!Justin Timberlake |  play_arrow | Justin Timberlake, who is good at both singing and dancing... |
| 33 | Hot N ColdKaty Perry |  play_arrow | An upbeat pop song is Katy’s forte... |
| 34 | TiK ToKKe$ha |  play_arrow | Speaking of classic dance songs, Kesha’s “... |
| 35 | Father AbrahamKids on the Move |  play_arrow | Music group, Kids on the M… |
| 36 | Poker FaceLady Gaga |  play_arrow | Lady Gaga, now known by everyone, her 2008 re... |
| 37 | Live your lifeMIKA |  play_arrow | It’s a song overflowing with children’s smiles. Mika… |
| 38 | Uptown FunkMark Ronson |  play_arrow | A poppy, catchy tune that’s perfect for children’s dance… |
| 39 | SugarMaroon 5 |  play_arrow | The sweet singing voice and the hazy, blurred sound are just so... |
| 40 | moves like jaggerMaroon 5 & Christina aguilera |  play_arrow | A lively rhythm and captivating melody are the hallmarks of this tra… |
| 41 | Better When I’m Dancin’Meghan Trainor |  play_arrow | American singer-songwriter, Mega… |
| 42 | ThrillerMichael Jackson |  play_arrow | Mai, who possessed a genius-level talent for both singing and dancing… |
| 43 | Party In The U.S.A.Miley Cyrus |  play_arrow | Disney Channel's 'Hannah Montana...' |
| 44 | Never Knew I NeededNe-Yo |  play_arrow | Disney movie “The Princess and the Frog”… |
| 45 | What makes you beautifulOne Direction |  play_arrow | One Direction’s pop songs are chi… |
| 46 | Gangnam StylePSY |  play_arrow | Touch the hearts of children around the world with unique dances and songs… |
| 47 | HappyPharrell Williams |  play_arrow | Pharrell Williams, who has produced numerous hit songs... |
| 48 | Get the party startedP!nk |  play_arrow | An American singer who is hugely popular among children... |
| 49 | We Will Rock YouQueen |  play_arrow | A rock tune that could be called the very epitome of Queen… |
| 50 | SOSRihanna |  play_arrow | Barbadian songstress Rihanna’s 20… |
| 51 | CandyRobbie Williams |  play_arrow | The British pop band Take That’s... |
| 52 | don’t stop movingS club 7 |  play_arrow | This song is a pop track released in 2001... |
| 53 | Mr WonderfulSMiLE.dk |  play_arrow | The Swedish idol duo, SMiLE… |
| 54 | Waka Waka (This Time for Africa)Shakira |  play_arrow | 201… by Shakira, the songstress from Colombia |
| 55 | You’re Never Fully Dressed Without a SmileSia |  play_arrow | A singer-songwriter who never shows their face... |
| 56 | Wanna beSpice Girls |  play_arrow | Popular songs by the Spice Girls have ga… |
| 57 | Hey MickeySweet California |  play_arrow | A sweet love song, energetic and bright |
| 58 | Shake It OffTaylor Swift |  play_arrow | The hugely popular-in-Japan Taylor Swift's famo... |
| 59 | Ob-la-di Ob-la-daThe Beatles |  play_arrow | The British rock band, the Beatles. 196... |
| 60 | ABCThe Jackson 5 |  play_arrow | The No... that the Jackson 5 released in 1970 |
| 61 | Can We DanceThe Vamps |  play_arrow | A pop group from the UK where every member is handsome... |
| 62 | Saturday nightWhigfield |  play_arrow | Released as a dance track in 1995... |
| 63 | hey Mickylolly |  play_arrow | Dancing a sporty, lively dance… |
| 64 | hey yaOutKast |  play_arrow | A poppy, rhythmic song that’s perfect for kids… |
| 65 | go westPet Shop Boys |  play_arrow | A British band formed in the 1980s… |
| 66 | Who SaysSelena Gomez & The Scene |  play_arrow | Selena, who was a Disney Channel star… |