Popular on TikTok! A collection of Western songs recommended for video creation and BGM

TrueSpandau Ballet

Spandau Ballet – True (HD Remastered)

It’s a 1983 smash hit by the British band Spandau Ballet.

Despite its brisk rhythm, it’s a track with real substance, and the spacious, reverb-heavy sound leaves a strong impression.

The relaxed mood makes it perfect for slow dancing, too.

As one of the defining songs of the ’80s, it’d be absolutely perfect playing in a vintage Eighties clothing shop.

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WannabeSpice Girls

Spice Girls – Wannabe (Official Music Video)

The Spice Girls’ debut and signature song.

This track popularized the slang “wannabe”—meaning someone who wants to be like someone else—around the world.

With its powerful, upbeat pop sound, and the presence of the Spice Girls themselves, it stands as one of the defining songs of the ’90s.

I Just Called To Say I Love YouStevie Wonder

Stevie Wonder – I Just Called To Say I Love You (Live in London, 1995)

Released in 1984, “I Just Called to Say I Love You” is a very famous song featured on the soundtrack of the film The Woman in Red.

Even people who aren’t very familiar with Western pop or ’80s sounds may have heard it in commercials or on TV.

He is a male singer who, though blind, was blessed with exceptional musical talent and has won numerous Grammy Awards, the pinnacle of musical honors.

The lyrics of this song are wonderfully straightforward, simply expressing the feeling of love, so it’s definitely a track you should listen to at least once.

Hey JudeThe Beatles

The Beatles – The Beatles – Hey Jude (Official Music Video) [Remastered 2015]

The Beatles’ 18th single, released in 1968.

Two years later, in 1970, it was also included on the album of the same title, “Hey Jude.” Its seven-minute running time was unusual for the era, and it’s particularly memorable for the latter half, where the phrase “Hey Jude” is repeated over and over.

Brown SugarThe Rolling Stones

The Rolling Stones – Brown Sugar (Live) – OFFICIAL

Released in 1971, this is one of the Rolling Stones’ most upbeat songs and it always gets the crowd going at live shows.

The guitar riff is extremely famous, and the song is renowned as a dream piece for aspiring guitarists around the world.

Watching the footage, you can really feel Mick Jagger’s overwhelming charisma.

Favorite SongToosii

Toosii – Favorite Song (Official Video)

A song that seems poised to become a new staple of love songs.

With its striking piano melody, this track features lyrics that celebrate pure love and truly resonate.

After its release in February 2023, it sparked major buzz on TikTok and even cracked the top 10 on the Billboard Hot 100.

Toosii’s warm vocals and sincere lyrics have captured the hearts of those in love.

With a vibe that’s perfect for the Valentine’s season, it’s highly recommended for anyone wanting to express their feelings to someone special.

When you want to convey heartfelt love, why not give this song a listen?

JumpVan Halen

Van Halen – Jump (Official Music Video) [HD]

Included on Van Halen’s sixth album, “1984.” Released in 1983.

A track notable for its pop-tinged, era-defining synthesizer intro.

In live performances, it delivers, as the title suggests, spectacular jumps showcasing impressive leaping ability.