[Foreign-Love Songs] A roundup of popular overseas love songs and romance songs [2026]

It Wasn’t MeShaggy

Shaggy – It Wasn’t me (Official Video)

A hit song from 2000 by Shaggy, a Jamaican-American reggae artist.

It tells the story of a man who is caught cheating by his partner and seeks advice from a friend.

The music video, featuring comedic back-and-forth between singer RikRok, who appears as a guest vocalist, and Shaggy, also became a hot topic.

Came Here for LoveSigala, Ella Eyre

Sigala, Ella Eyre – Came Here for Love (Official Video)

This is a collaboration between British DJ Sigala and fellow Brit Ella Eyre.

It features a bright sound that conjures up the height of summer and is marked by Eyre’s distinctive, rich husky vocals.

It’s a great song to listen to when you want to feel positive about the start of a romance.

Kiss MeSixpence None The Richer

Sixpence None The Richer – Kiss Me (Official HQ)

Sixpence None the Richer is a rock band formed in Texas, USA.

Their songs are sometimes used as wedding standards.

The lively intro featuring electric and acoustic guitars is great.

It seems a Japanese-language version of the same song has also been released in Japan, so why not give that a listen as well?

Tighten UpThe Black Keys

The Black Keys – Tighten Up [Official Music Video]

A single released from the American rock band The Black Keys’ 2010 album “Brothers.” It’s a song that came about when vocalist Dan Auerbach got excited while hanging out with his friend Danger Mouse during a holiday, then headed straight into the studio to record it.

Shot At The NightThe Killers

The Killers – Shot At The Night

It’s a 2013 track by the American rock band The Killers.

The music video—set in Las Vegas and featuring a beautiful hotel maid and a handsome hotel guest falling in love—is a must-see.

Though slow-tempo, its shimmering sound evokes that exciting feeling that a love story might suddenly begin in the midst of everyday life that never seems to change.

Carry You HomeAlex Warren

Alex Warren – Carry You Home (Official Video)

A heartwarming love song from California-born Alex Warren.

Celebrating unwavering love and devotion, this gem of a ballad skillfully blends pop and folk elements.

Released in May 2024, the song was written for Warren’s own wedding, and that personal sentiment runs deep throughout.

It’s also included on the album “You’ll Be Alright, Kid (Chapter 1)” and has captured many listeners’ hearts, reaching No.

7 on Japan’s Shazam chart.

With lyrics that gently portray the bond of a long-time couple and hope for the future, it’s a track you’ll want to share with someone you love.

Perfect for special occasions like weddings and anniversaries.

OrdinaryAlex Warren

Alex Warren – Ordinary (Official Lyric Video)

This is a gem of a love song, crafted with heart and soul by American singer-songwriter Alex Warren.

Centered on the pure love he shares with his wife, Kouvr, it gently captures the sparkle of everyday life.

The way a relationship with someone special transforms life into something extraordinary seeps into your heart along with its lustrous melody.

Released in February 2025, the track has surpassed 100 million views on TikTok.

Within its grand, classic pop sound, Warren’s uniquely delicate emotional expression shines.

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It’s a recommended listen for anyone who wants to rediscover the joy of spending time with someone they love.