[Best Friend] Western friendship songs for women — classic tracks to dedicate to your cherished friends
The older we get and the more we experience the world, the more we understand just how important friends truly are, don’t we?
Whether they’re the people you see every day or friends who live far away and you only meet once a year, their value never changes.
In this article, we’ve put together a carefully curated lineup of classic and popular Western songs about friendship, especially recommended for women.
From timeless friendship anthems to songs you’ll want to send to a dear friend, plus a few offbeat picks and the latest tracks, enjoy this diverse selection!
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[Best Friend] Western friendship songs for women: classic tracks you’ll want to dedicate to your dearest friends (41–50)
Lean On (feat. MØ)Major Lazer & DJ Snake
A charismatic, hugely popular producer.
Major Lazer, produced by Diplo, released a track featuring the Danish singer MØ.
The music video, with a strong ethnic vibe shot in India and Stockholm, Sweden, leaves a striking impression, conjuring images of a tropical locale.
On YouTube it has surpassed 1.7 billion views, cementing its place as a modern classic.
The mid-tempo, anthemic feel is irresistibly cool, yet still catchy.
It carries a powerful message—“we’re all looking for someone to lean on”—one that can also be read as a statement about friendship.
I’ve Got A FriendMaggie Rogers
Maggie Rogers is a powerhouse singer-songwriter who blends folk and electronic sounds, and has even been nominated for a Grammy.
She has a moving song that she wrote as a “love song for a friend,” a heartfelt ode to friendship.
In it, she expresses straightforward, profound gratitude to a best friend who stood by her during the hardest time in her life.
The unadorned lyrics and her raw, emotionally charged vocals are deeply affecting.
The track appears on her second album, Surrender, released in July 2022.
It’s lovely to hear the warm atmosphere created by the participation of her real-life friends in the recording.
Why not give it a listen when you want to be reminded of how precious your close friends are?
You’ve Got a FriendCarole King
Released in 1971 by Carole King—an iconic American singer-songwriter beloved worldwide—“You’ve Got a Friend” won the Grammy Award for Song of the Year the following year and became a global hit.
It has been covered by numerous artists, with the Roberta Flack and Donny Hathaway version also being well known.
It’s a song to dedicate to a friend when you’re feeling down or going through tough times, one that lifts the spirits.
You’ve got a friend in me – Randy Newman –TOY STORY
A friendship song that’s easy to recommend even for young children.
Written by singer-songwriter Randy Newman as the theme song for the 1995 animated film Toy Story, it expresses a straightforward sentiment of “You’ve got a friend in me!” The lyrics clearly reflect the film’s story.
Because it’s so well-known, it might be perfect as BGM for a surprise video for Disney fans or friends who love Toy Story.
Gift of a FriendDemi Lovato
A 2009 release by Demi Lovato, who is active both as a singer and an actress.
The title perfectly matches the theme.
In tough and painful times, the presence of friends who quietly reach out a hand means so much.
The emotionally resonant lyrics and the gradually rising, grand melody make for a truly pleasant listening experience.
No New FriendsDJ Khaled ft. Drake, Rick Ross & Lil Wayne
This song, No New Friends, features DJ Khaled and the multi-talented Canadian singer-songwriter, rapper, and actor Drake.
The title literally means “I don’t need new friends.” True to that name, it’s a cool, friendship-stirring anthem that declares: I’ve got my longtime, important friends and crew, so I don’t need any new ones.
FriendsJustin Bieber, BloodPop
This song is by Canadian singer Justin Bieber and American musician Michael Tucker, also known as BloodPop®.
Released in 2017, the lyrics express lingering feelings for an ex and a desire to stay connected, even just as friends.
It’s a mid-tempo EDM track.
From a woman’s perspective, what do you think of a man like this?
