Top Foreign Pop Songs of Gratitude [2026]

I chose mainly Western songs that sing about gratitude.

This is a feeling none of us should ever forget.

I’m not saying you have to consciously recall your daily gratitude, but try listening while thinking a little about the people close to you.

This time, I selected tracks that have been popular on YouTube so far, so please check them out!

Playlist

Top Foreign Pop Songs of Gratitude [2026]
	Title	Playlist	Review
1	The Best DayTaylor Swift		A love song for Taylor Swift's mother
2	The Perfect FanBackstreet Boys		"The Perfect Fan" A ballad of gratitude to a mother
3	Because You Loved MeCéline Dion		Celine Dion’s famous ballad of gratitude
4	The GiftBlue		Classic blue wedding song
5	Thank You For Loving MeBon Jovi		A passionate ballad by Bon Jovi
6	Never Grow UpTaylor Swift		Taylor Swift's iconic tracks
7	Nothing Without YouThe Weeknd		A song filled with feelings for a precious person
8	ThankfulJosh Groban		A ballad that sings gratitude with a gentle singing voice
9	MamaSpice Girls		The Spice Girls’ classic song of love for mothers
10	Thank YouBusta Rhymes ft. Q-Tip, Kanye West, Lil Wayne		A 2013 smash hit by four rappers
11	Thank God I DoLauren Daigle		Lauren Daigle’s song of gratitude for friendship
12	There You’ll BeFaith Hill		Faith Hill's movie theme song
13	Thank You MomGood Charlotte		Good Charlotte's Mother Appreciation Ballad
14	Symphony feat. Zara LarssonClean Bandit		Clean, Zara collaborate on a song
15	MemoriesMaroon 5		Maroon 5’s Memories theme song
16	(Everything I Do) I Do It For YouBryan Adams		Bryan Adams's movie theme song
17	Good LifeG-Eazy & Kehlani		The strength to strive for the sake of someone important
18	Dear Mama2Pac		2Pac, a classic song singing deep love for his mother
19	My UniverseColdplay X BTS		A love collaboration song by Coldplay and BTS
20	That’s What Friends Are For (featuring Stevie Wonder, Elton John, and Gladys Knight)Dionne Warwick		An iconic song celebrating friendship, with a heartwarming vocal performance
21	God Gave Me YouBlake Shelton		Gratitude to those who helped me through life's ups and downs
22	THANK GODTravis Scott		A song of gratitude for Travis Scott
23	Oh MotherChristina Aguilera		A moving song that sings of love and gratitude for one’s mother
24	ThisDarius Rucker		Failures and worries are also part of life's value.
25	In My LifeThe Beatles		The Beatles’ classic “In My Life” sings of gratitude
26	ThankfulCéline Dion		Celine Dion's Song of Gratitude
27	100 BagsStormzy		A moving song by Stormzy filled with love for his mother
28	Thank You LoveStevie Wonder		A song by Stevie Wonder that expresses gratitude for love
29	I Thank YouZZ Top		How about a good old American rock tune…
30	See you again feat. Charlie PuthWiz Khalifa		A theme song imbued with feelings for the deceased
31	Just The Way You AreBruno Mars		The appeal of Bruno Mars’s debut song
32	Someone You LovedLewis Capaldi		Lewis Capaldi’s moving ballad of heartbreak and loss
33	The NightsAvicii		A musician who lives life to the fullest
34	MamaJonas Blue		A tropical house depicting the bond between mother and child
35	thank u, nextAriana Grande		Introduction to Ariana Grande's popular songs
36	Greatest Love Of AllWhitney Houston		Whitney Houston’s moving ballad with a self-love theme
37	If I Ain’t Got YouAlicia Keys		Introduction to Alicia Keys' signature songs
38	Papa Don’t PreachMadonna		Madonna’s acclaimed song with a social message
39	With Arms Wide OpenCreed		A moving song that sings of love for one’s father
40	You Raise Me UpJosh Groban		A Song of Gratitude, Dedicated to the Victims of Columbia
41	Supermarket FlowersEd Sheeran		A ballad in which Ed Sheeran mourns his grandmother
42	All Of The StarsEd Sheeran		Ed Sheeran’s long-distance love support ballad
43	Scars to Your BeautifulAlessia Cara		A song that advocates self-affirmation and inner beauty
44	OlderSasha Alex Sloan		A heartfelt song that sings of family love and vulnerability
45	Mama, I’m Coming HomeOzzy Osbourne		Ozzy's power ballad of gratitude and affection
46	On My MamaVictoria Monét		Victoria Monét sings of her love for her mother
47	I Turn To YouChristina Aguilera		R&B ballad, used in the film “Space Jam”
48	Thank UAlanis Morissette		A song that sings of spiritual awakening and growth
49	Thank GodKane Brown, Katelyn Brown		A classic song that celebrates the joy of walking through life with the one you love
50	I’m BlessedCharlie Wilson ft. T.I.		A collaborative song themed around God's blessing
51	Cat Stevens – Father & SonYusuf		A timeless song that resonates across generations of fathers and children
52	Like My FatherJ-AX		Jax’s song of gratitude, depicting family love
53	Isn’t She LovelyStevie Wonder		Stevie Wonder’s classic, A Father’s Love
54	SmileKaty Perry		Gratitude to the person who supported me during tough times
55	Watching YouRodney Atkins		A father and son who sing of parental love and responsibility
56	You’re Gonna Miss ThisTrace Adkins		Sing about parental love and precious moments in life
57	Mama’s SongCarrie Underwood		A Song of Gratitude to the Mother Celebrating Her Daughter’s Marriage
58	Thank You For The MusicABBA		ABBA’s 1977 release song
59	I Love You Always ForeverDonna Lewis		A love song, a popular track in America
60	Brandon LakeGratitude		An acoustic song that sings of gratitude
61	Forever YoungRod Stewart		A moving ballad filled with Rod Stewart’s love for his child
62	I Thank GodMaverick City Music & UPPERROOM		A collaboration song by a band and a music unit
63	Blinded by Your Grace Pt. 2Stormzy ft. MNEK		A song expressing gratitude to God
64	All-American GirlCarrie Underwood		A moving classic that portrays the bond between a father and his daughter
65	Thank God I Found YouMariah Carey, Joe, 98 Degrees		2000 pop hit by singers including Mariah
66	He Didn’t Have To BeBrad Paisley		A Love Song from a Single Mother's Son
67	Just the Two of UsWill Smith		Will Smith’s Song of Fatherly Love
68	I’m Already ThereLonestar		A song that connects hearts even when far apart
69	Shooting StarOwl City		Owl City’s song of hope and dreams
70	GoldBRITT NICOLE		Britt Nicole’s songs that boost self-esteem
71	Thank youikimonogakari		As the title of the song “Arigatou” (Thank You) suggests, this song is…
72	Thank God I’m A Country BoyJohn Denver		John Denver's 1975 country folk song
73	Thank YouMKTO		An approach to the problems of the world and a skewer aimed at the previous generation...
74	Look What You’ve DoneDrake		Drake’s masterpiece of family love from Toronto
75	MamaIl Divo		Il Divo’s signature song expressing gratitude to mothers
76	Wind Beneath My WingsBette Midler		Bette Midler’s gratitude song
77	Baby GirlSugarland		A song that celebrates family bonds and the joys of life
78	GratefulMahalia		Mahalia’s love-and-gratitude R&B song
79	Thank You for the VenomMy Chemical Romance		Bright punk of My Chemical Romance
80	A Moment Like ThisKelly Clarkson		Kelly Clarkson’s song that sings about the importance of love
81	Thank youFUNKY MONKEY BABYS		With the word “thank you,” which is also the title of the song...
82	Don’t Forget to Remember MeCarrie Underwood		Carrie’s debut song portrays parent-child love
83	I Could Not Ask For MoreSara Evans		A song that sings of gratitude and love for a partner
84	Cats In The CradleHarry Chapin		A classic song that portrays the bond of time between father and son
85	Lullabye (Goodnight, My Angel)Billy Joel		A love song from father to daughter, a beautiful song of love
86	Thank YouLed Zeppelin		Led Zeppelin 1969 song
87	DadTyler Wood		A heartwarming song filled with gratitude to my father, “Dad.”
88	Someday (I Will Understand)Britney Spears		A hit ballad sung from a woman's perspective about pregnancy
89	(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural WomanAretha Franklin		A famous song of gratitude sung by Aretha
90	Thank You In AdvanceBoyz II Men		Boyz II Men's 2000 hit song
91	Say Ya GraceChief Keef & Lil Yachty		A collaborative song by Chief Keef and Lil Yachty
92	Butterfly Fly AwayMiley Cyrus & Billy Ray Cyrus		A father-daughter song depicting the love and gratitude of parenting
93	Hey MamaKanye West		A song of gratitude to Kanye West’s mother
94	Teach Your ChildrenCrosby, Stills, Nash & Young		Nash’s masterpiece born from his relationship with his father
95	A Song for MamaBoyz II Men		Boyz II Men's song of love for their mother
96	Thank You Baby! (For Makin’ Someday Come So Soon)Shania Twain		Shania Twain 2003 country-pop hit
97	Like My Mother DoesLauren Alaina		Lauren Alaina’s Gratitude and Admiration for Her Mother
98	Thank YouPentatonix		Pentatonix original song, gratitude theme
99	All This TimeBRITT NICOLE		A moving song that sings of love and bonds with family
100	But for the Grace of GodKeith Urban		Keith Urban 2000 release song