Love songs in Western music: classic and popular tracks to listen to when a romance begins

Me and My Broken HeartRixton

Rixton – Me and My Broken Heart

It portrays, in contrast, the fragility of love that can crumble over trivial things and the greatness of love that can save someone with just a little affection.

Couples often seem tormented by loneliness after a breakup, and the lyrics candidly capture the very state of mind in which that kind of solitude sinks in—something worth paying close attention to.

SugarMaroon 5

Maroon 5 – Sugar (Official Music Video)

No matter when or where I listen to it, it puts me in a fresh, happy mood and makes me want to go shopping with a spring in my step.

It’s a song about a love that’s sweet as sugar, just like the title says.

It makes you want to jump up and sing along.

Maroon 5’s songs have such a distinctive, wonderful voice.

ForeverChris Brown

Chris Brown – Forever (Official HD Video)

A gem of a love song about sweet, bittersweet feelings of romance was released in April 2008 by American R&B singer Chris Brown.

Blending electronic beats with R&B for a smooth, comfortable sound, it effectively incorporates elements of dance music.

With a melody filled with honest emotion and silky vocals in perfect harmony, the track became a major hit, reaching No.

2 on the U.S.

Billboard Hot 100.

Featured on the album “Exclusive: The Forever Edition,” it has captivated listeners around the world.

Though it has the unusual background of being created as a jingle for a Doublemint gum commercial, its warm, supportive tone toward those in love gives it a timeless appeal as a love song.

With YouChris Brown

Chris Brown – With You (Official HD Video)

This song is notable for its acoustic guitar tones that gently wrap around a sweet, bittersweet feeling of love.

Featured on American R&B singer Chris Brown’s album “Exclusive,” released in December 2007, it captivated many listeners with its simple yet comfortable melody line.

It peaked at No.

2 on the Billboard Hot 100 and achieved 6× Platinum certification from the RIAA, marking major commercial success.

In the music video, set against the streetscapes of Los Angeles, Chris Brown delivers an expressive dance performance that was highly praised at the 2008 MTV Video Music Awards.

Warm and comforting, it’s a track that accompanies the feeling of being in love—perfect for moments when you want to reminisce about someone special.

Make You Feel My LoveAdele

Adele – Make You Feel My Love (Live on Letterman)

It’s a cover of a Bob Dylan song by Adele.

Adele’s beautiful voice pairs perfectly with the lyrics, which speak of deep, powerful love, and it almost brings me to tears.

It’s so wonderful it feels as if it were made for her.

ConfirmationJustin Bieber

Justin Bieber – Confirmation (CHANGES: The Movement)

This song, sung by Justin Bieber, wraps the impatience and anxiety felt in a relationship phase in a gentle, comforting warmth.

It describes holding back the impulsive urge to “want what you want right now” and emphasizes the importance of nurturing a bond with someone special.

Included on the album Justice, released in March 2021, the track stands out for its tone that reflects Bieber’s growth.

It’s recommended for those who feel rushed in love or who want to take their time developing a meaningful relationship.

Why not give it a listen when you want to pause amid a busy day and take a moment to reflect on your feelings?

You And ILady Gaga

Lady Gaga – Yoü And I

This song was created based on Lady Gaga’s own love life.

You can feel her passionate feelings for her boyfriend, and it’s truly moving.

Her co-star in the music video, Taylor Kinney, began dating her because of this, and they eventually got engaged.