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Upbeat Western songs trending on TikTok | Latest & classics

TikTok is one of the most widely used social media platforms in Japan.

While Instagram is the go-to for finding fashion and shops, many people probably turn to TikTok first when they want to dive into entertainment and culture.

Along the way, you might often hear Western songs without knowing their titles.

This time, we’ve picked out some of the most frequently used Western tracks on TikTok—especially the up-tempo ones!

From the latest hits to timeless classics, we’ve selected songs across a wide range of genres, so trend-savvy listeners won’t want to miss this!

Upbeat Western songs trending on TikTok | Latest & Classics (31–40)

EspressoSabrina Carpenter

Sabrina Carpenter’s new song is a confidence-filled pop number.

Performed by the American singer, it captures an energizing allure—like caffeine.

The lyrics, brimming with self-affirmation and humor, are sure to lift listeners’ spirits.

Released in April 2024, the track became a major hit, topping the UK charts and reaching No.

3 on the U.S.

Billboard Hot 100.

It also went viral on TikTok and has been embraced by many as a summer anthem.

It’s a perfect pick for a morning energy boost or when you want to regain your confidence.

A Bar Song (Tipsy)Shaboozey

Shaboozey – A Bar Song (Tipsy) [Official Visualizer]
A Bar Song (Tipsy)Shaboozey

The track from American artist Shaboozey captivates with a fresh sound that fuses country and hip-hop.

Its lyrics, depicting nights spent at a bar to escape everyday stress, resonate with many listeners.

Released in April 2024, it reached No.

1 on Billboard’s Hot Country Songs chart and went on to hold the top spot for 27 consecutive weeks.

It’s a perfect pick when you’re worn out from work or relationships and need a change of pace.

Immerse yourself in Shaboozey’s distinctive world, and you’ll surely feel a weight lift from your heart.

RockStepz

Stepz – Rock (Official Music Video)
RockStepz

A rising, cutting-edge artist is taking over modern TikTok! “Rock” by UK rapper Steps features an energetic beat and a heavy bassline that captivate listeners.

Released in October 2024, the track has surpassed 100 million views on TikTok and claimed the No.

1 spot on the TikTok Billboard Top 50 in December of the same year.

The music video, directed by Kevin Hudson, is also making waves.

Steps’s distinctive rapid-fire flow and lyrics centered on self-expression and challenge are likely to resonate with younger audiences.

Blending drill, grime, and hip-hop, his style signals a new wave in music.

HappyPharrell Williams

Pharrell Williams – Happy (Official Video)
HappyPharrell Williams

This song by American artist Pharrell Williams features a refreshing rhythm that blends elements of neo-soul and funk, expressing the joy of life and a positive outlook.

Its lyrics convey the importance of staying happy even in the most challenging situations, empowering every listener.

Released in November 2013, it was created for the soundtrack of the animated film Despicable Me 2 and was later included on the album G I R L.

Its appeal is evident from its achievement of holding the No.

1 spot on the U.S.

Billboard Hot 100 for 10 consecutive weeks.

It’s perfect as background music for event entries or dance performances at school sports days, with the power to unite all participants.

I Don’t Think That I Like HerCharlie Puth

Charlie Puth – I Don’t Think That I Like Her (Official Audio)
I Don't Think That I Like HerCharlie Puth

An irresistibly catchy Western pop song is blowing up on TikTok! The American singer-songwriter Charlie Puth’s track is drawing major attention.

Born from anxieties and doubts rooted in past relationships, this song sets raw emotion to a catchy melody.

It has sparked a huge reaction on social media, and since its release in September 2022, its popularity has surged especially in South Korea and Japan.

Spurred by dance videos from K-pop groups, a wave of dance clips has been posted on TikTok.

With lyrics that capture the subtleties of love and a beautiful, rock-tinged melody, it’s a perfect recommendation for anyone struggling with romance.