RAG MusicHeartbreak Songs
A wonderful heartbreak song

Breakup songs sung by female Western artists. World-famous classics and popular tracks.

People grow by going through heartbreak again and again.

You hear that a lot, but no matter how many times you experience it, heartbreak is still painful (lol).

When you get dumped, the emotional wound can feel especially deep, don’t you think? So I’ve gathered some Western breakup songs sung by female artists to help heal those heartaches.

Breakup songs sung by female Western artists: world-famous and popular tracks (11–20)

Tonight I’m Getting Over YouCarly Rae Jepsen

Carly Rae Jepsen – Tonight I’m Getting Over You
Tonight I'm Getting Over YouCarly Rae Jepsen

This catchy electropop song by Carly Rae Jepsen expresses the feelings of a woman who, after breaking up with her lover, tries to forget her heartbreak by dancing all night with new guys.

This is the remixed version featuring a collaboration with popular rapper Nicki Minaj.

Should’ve Been UsTori Kelly

Tori Kelly – Should’ve Been Us (Official Video)
Should've Been UsTori Kelly

This song by American singer-songwriter Tori Kelly is a pop track influenced by urban music, expressing the sorrow of a relationship that has ended with her ex, wondering what it would be like if she were still with him.

Don’t Ask WhyVanessa Hudgens

Vanessa Hudgens – Don’t Ask Why (HQ)
Don't Ask WhyVanessa Hudgens

Known for the movie High School Musical, this song by Vanessa Hudgens is a beautiful, slow-tempo track that showcases her gentle vocals.

It features a girl who loves her boyfriend but is about to leave him, singing that she doesn’t want him to ask why.

Shout Out To My ExLittle Mix

Little Mix – Shout Out to My Ex (Official Video)
Shout Out To My ExLittle Mix

This song by the British girl group Little Mix is an uplifting breakup anthem in which they sing that, although they were dumped and heartbroken, they have no regrets about the split.

It’s also said to be a dig at Zayn, who broke up with member Perrie Edwards and started dating model Gigi Hadid.

Without YouMariah Carey

Mariah Carey – Without You (Official HD Music Video)
Without YouMariah Carey

This song by Mariah Carey is a cover of the track by the British rock band Badfinger.

She sings with deep emotion about not being able to live without you.

It’s said she decided to cover it after she happened to hear the song at a restaurant.