Popular Western female singer-songwriters

Good GirlCarrie Underwood

Carrie Underwood – Good Girl (Official Video)

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.

Made You LookMeghan Trainor

Meghan Trainor – Made You Look (Official Music Video)

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.

FireworkKaty Perry

Katy Perry – Firework (Official Music Video)

The “firework” that exists within everyone.

That burning force that drives you is your very life force.

Katy is sending a powerful message: “Everyone, shoot your firework high into the sky!” This song says that everyone has it—women who lack confidence, children in the hospital, anyone.

It’s a song that fills you with energy.

Someone Like YouAdele

Adele – Someone Like You (Official Music Video)

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.

The WayAriana Grande

Ariana Grande – The Way (Official Video) ft. Mac Miller

Ariana Grande overwhelms listeners with a powerful voice you’d never expect from her slim frame.

Her delicate, refined looks—appealing to Japanese tastes—are surely part of her charm as well.

This work features rapper Mac Miller.

With its exceptional groove, it’s a track that’s a pleasure to listen to.

Released in 2013.

Mr. BeautifulCheyenne Kimball

Cheyenne Kimball – Mr. Beautiful

Cheyenne Kimball is an American singer-songwriter who, at the young age of 12, won the TV show “America’s Most Talented Kid.” This song is a sad yet powerful anthem about breaking up with a boyfriend who doesn’t treat her well.

Cheyenne’s strong-willed, emotionally resonant vocals also leave a deep impression.

A Thousand YearsChristina Perri

Christina Perri – A Thousand Years [Official Music Video]

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.