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Popular Western female singer-songwriters

We’ve put together a collection of recommended songs by female singer-songwriters in Western music who captivate the world with their beautiful voices.

Enjoy their playlists—both beautiful and cool—and be sure to pay attention to the lyrics as you listen.

Popular Western female singer-songwriters (1–10)

GoldBRITT NICOLE

Britt Nicole is a talented American singer-songwriter who has even been nominated for a Grammy.

This song carries a positive, uplifting message that everyone has worth—be confident and shine.

When you’re feeling down or lacking self-confidence, listening to this track is sure to lift your spirits.

Good GirlCarrie Underwood

Carrie Underwood – Good Girl (Official Video)
Good GirlCarrie Underwood

Carrie Underwood is a country singer who won Season 4 of the audition show American Idol.

This song features lyrics that warn a “good girl” who’s infatuated with a bad guy that he isn’t good for her, and you’re sure to be overwhelmed by Carrie’s powerful, husky, heart-pounding vocals.

A Thousand YearsChristina Perri

Christina Perri – A Thousand Years [Official Music Video]
A Thousand YearsChristina Perri

This song is by American singer-songwriter Christina Perri and became famous after being used in the Twilight film series.

It’s a calm, tender piece featuring Christina’s beautiful, powerful vocals and lyrics that straightforwardly express her feelings for her lover.

Popular Western female singer-songwriters (11–20)

Like A StarCorinne Bailey Rae

Corinne Bailey Rae – Like A Star (New Version)
Like A StarCorinne Bailey Rae

Corinne Bailey Rae, from the United Kingdom, is known for her soothing musical style that blends pop and soul.

She released her debut album, Corinne Bailey Rae, in 2006, reaching No.

1 in the UK and breaking into the top 10 in the United States, achieving international success.

At the 2007 Grammy Awards, she was nominated for Record of the Year and Best New Artist.

After the loss of her husband in 2008, she took a hiatus, but returned in 2010 with her second album, The Sea.

With her gentle voice and moving lyrics, Corinne Bailey Rae continues to touch and heal many listeners.

Highly recommended for anyone who wants to immerse themselves in relaxing music.

Lady GaGaLady Gaga

Lady Gaga – Born This Way (Official Music Video)
Lady GaGaLady Gaga

Gaga, who is currently on hiatus from her music activities due to illness, has made an impact that extends beyond the music world.

She has actively engaged in various areas, including promoting understanding and support for the LGBTQ community and taking the initiative in relief efforts after the Great East Japan Earthquake.

Released in 2011, this work was created with the message that everyone should love themselves as they are and live true to themselves.

Made You LookMeghan Trainor

Meghan Trainor – Made You Look (Official Music Video)
Made You LookMeghan Trainor

Megan Trainor, who hails from the United States, is a singer-songwriter active across a wide range of genres including pop, R&B, and doo-wop.

In 2014, her debut single “All About That Bass” became a global smash hit, catapulting her to stardom.

She followed it up with a string of hits and won the Grammy Award for Best New Artist in 2016.

Influenced by 1950s pop, her songs are characterized by empowering messages that boost self-esteem, touching on themes like femininity and body image.

She began singing in church at age six and released three albums by the time she was fifteen, showing a lifelong passion for music.

With her beautiful vocals and uplifting lyrics, she’s an artist who gently encourages those seeking confidence.

Someone Like YouAdele

Adele – Someone Like You (Official Music Video)
Someone Like YouAdele

Adele is a British singer-songwriter who has won Grammy Awards.

This song is a heartbreak ballad expressing lingering feelings for an ex-boyfriend who is settling down and getting married, and it’s said to be based on her own real-life experience.

Her emotion-filled vocals make it a heartrending track that tightens the chest.