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.

Playlist

Breakup songs sung by female Western artists. World-famous classics and popular tracks.
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1Since U Been GoneKelly Clarkson
Since U Been GoneKelly Clarksonplay_arrow
Kelly Clarkson’s heartbreak anthem
2One Last TimeAriana Grande
One Last TimeAriana Grandeplay_arrow
A cheating woman's regret and her breakup with her boyfriend
3StrongerKelly Clarkson
StrongerKelly Clarksonplay_arrow
An uplifting singing voice moving on from heartbreak
4Don’t ForgetDemi Lovato
Don't ForgetDemi Lovatoplay_arrow
A relatable song about the pain of love
5We Are Never Ever Getting Back TogetherTaylor Swift
We Are Never Ever Getting Back TogetherTaylor Swiftplay_arrow
Electropop that declares a refusal to get back together
6I Wanna Go BackJordan Pruitt
I Wanna Go BackJordan Pruittplay_arrow
A melancholic song of memories for a lover who is drifting away
7Part Of MeKaty Perry
Part Of MeKaty Perryplay_arrow
A dance-pop song filled with feelings for an ex-lover
8He Wasn’tAvril Lavigne
He Wasn'tAvril Lavigneplay_arrow
A song to positively overcome heartbreak
9The Way I Loved YouSelena Gomez
The Way I Loved YouSelena Gomezplay_arrow
The pain of a lost love and the longing for a new one
10The SubwayChappell Roan
The SubwayChappell Roanplay_arrow
A song that gets exciting in the second half; be mindful of how you use your voice.
11Someone Like YouAdele
Someone Like YouAdeleplay_arrow
A classic song that sings of heartbreak and recovery
12Tonight I’m Getting Over YouCarly Rae Jepsen
Tonight I'm Getting Over YouCarly Rae Jepsenplay_arrow
A song about a woman enjoying a new love after a heartbreak
13Mr. BeautifulCheyenne Kimball
Mr. BeautifulCheyenne Kimballplay_arrow
The Appeal of Young Country Singer Cheyenne Kimball
14Should’ve Been UsTori Kelly
Should've Been UsTori Kellyplay_arrow
A song about regret and sorrow for a former lover
15Don’t Ask WhyVanessa Hudgens
Don't Ask WhyVanessa Hudgensplay_arrow
A song that sings of a woman's heartrending feelings as she leaves her lover.
16Shout Out To My ExLittle Mix
Shout Out To My ExLittle Mixplay_arrow
A powerful song by a woman recovering from heartbreak
17Without YouMariah Carey
Without YouMariah Careyplay_arrow
Mariah Carey's moving cover song
18HistoryOlivia Holt
HistoryOlivia Holtplay_arrow
Depicting the struggles of a woman who can’t move on from a broken heart.
19I’m Not That GirlIdina Menzel
I'm Not That GirlIdina Menzelplay_arrow
Elphaba's poignant love story
20Last GoodbyeMiley Cyrus
Last GoodbyeMiley Cyrusplay_arrow
A Miley Cyrus song that sings about the anguish of love.
21Broken-Hearted GirlBeyoncé
Broken-Hearted GirlBeyoncéplay_arrow
The strength of a woman who doesn’t give up even when betrayed
22PsychoMaisie Peters
PsychoMaisie Petersplay_arrow
Maisie's love-accusation song, a cry from the heart
23You Break Me FirstTate McRae
You Break Me FirstTate McRaeplay_arrow
Tate McRae’s breakup song: strength and fragility
24I’m a MessBebe Rexha
I'm a MessBebe Rexhaplay_arrow
A song about recovering from heartbreak and singing self-acceptance
25Stay ft. Mikky EkkoRihanna
Stay ft. Mikky EkkoRihannaplay_arrow
A moving song that expresses Rihanna's feelings
26because i liked a boySabrina Carpenter
because i liked a boySabrina Carpenterplay_arrow
A youthful cry that sings of the pain of heartbreak and the hope that follows
27Rolling in the DeepAdele
Rolling in the DeepAdeleplay_arrow
A heartbreak song filled with anger and sorrow
28thank u, nextAriana Grande
thank u, nextAriana Grandeplay_arrow
A smash-hit song that sings about lessons learned from romantic experiences
29Delete YouAshley Tisdale
Delete YouAshley Tisdaleplay_arrow
A song about the resolve to completely forget an ex-boyfriend
30When You’re GoneAvril Lavigne
When You’re GoneAvril Lavigneplay_arrow
A heart-touching ballad that sings of farewell and the pain of love
31Wish You Were HereAvril Lavigne
Wish You Were HereAvril Lavigneplay_arrow
A song by Avril Lavigne that resonates with the heart
32When She Loved MeBridgit Mendler
When She Loved MeBridgit Mendlerplay_arrow
An inspiring cover song from a Disney movie
33The AlibiDylan
The AlibiDylanplay_arrow
A masterpiece that weaves the pain of heartbreak and a longing for love into song.
34Average GirlEmily Osment
Average GirlEmily Osmentplay_arrow
A song about a woman whose heart is shaken after seeing her ex-boyfriend’s new lover
35goodbyeKelly Clarkson
goodbyeKelly Clarksonplay_arrow
Kelly Clarkson’s breakup songs and self-esteem
36About UsPerrie
About UsPerrieplay_arrow
A moving song that depicts the end of a bittersweet love
37Kill BillSZA
Kill BillSZAplay_arrow
A forbidden love, singing of jealousy and lingering attachment
38Is It Over Now?Taylor Swift
Is It Over Now?Taylor Swiftplay_arrow
A classic song that sings of Taylor’s feelings after a breakup
39Back To DecemberTaylor Swift
Back To DecemberTaylor Swiftplay_arrow
Taylor Swift’s song about romantic regret
40I Will Always Love YouWhitney Houston
I Will Always Love YouWhitney Houstonplay_arrow
A moving ballad that pledges eternal love
41the way things gobeabadoobee
the way things gobeabadoobeeplay_arrow
Beabadoobee’s heartbreak ballad
42Last Heartbreak Song (ft. Giveon)Ayra Starr
Last Heartbreak Song (ft. Giveon)Ayra Starrplay_arrow
A song by Aira and Zivion that depicts the pain of heartbreak
43Broken PuzzleMeghan Trainor
Broken PuzzleMeghan Trainorplay_arrow
A poignant song that sings of the pain of heartbreak and the hope that follows
44LouderCharice
LouderChariceplay_arrow
A summer song about breaking up with an ex-boyfriend
45Over YouGigi Radics
Over YouGigi Radicsplay_arrow
A beautiful piano piece that sings about heartbreak in a positive, forward-looking way
46DisasterJoJo
DisasterJoJoplay_arrow
A poignant ballad that sings of the pain of lost love
47Kiss N TellKe$ha
Kiss N TellKe$haplay_arrow
A distinctive heartbreak song by a woman who was cheated on
48Have You EverLucy Hale
Have You EverLucy Haleplay_arrow
The roots of an actress who sings heartbreak ballads
49So WhatP!nk
So WhatP!nkplay_arrow
A bold song that playfully sings about heartbreak.
50Miss Movin’ OnFifth Harmony
Miss Movin' OnFifth Harmonyplay_arrow
Introducing their debut song before Camila left the group