Famous Western music musicians
In Japan, partly because there are so many outstanding musicians, domestic music holds a large share.
But how about exploring Western music—the origin of rock and pop? We’ve put together a collection of works by prominent Western musicians all in one place.
Thanks to the influence of Hollywood films and overseas TV dramas, Western music is becoming more widely recognized, and by listening to music from around the world, your own horizons are sure to expand!
Playlist
| Famous Western music musicians | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| show_chart | Title | Playlist | Review |
| 1east | It’s my lifeBon Jovi | play_arrow | A universal mes...sage about “living true to oneself.” |
| 2east | Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)Eurythmics | play_arrow | #1 in the U.S. in 1983. Annie Lennox’s… |
| 3east | Mi GenteJ Balvin, Willy William | play_arrow | A global reggaeton star born in Colombia, South America... |
| 4east | Dancing QueenABBA | play_arrow | The Swedish group ABBA in 1976... |
| 5east | Back In BlackAC/DC | play_arrow | When talking about 80s rock, something you can't leave out is… |
| 6east | I Want It That WayBackstreet Boys | play_arrow | The American representative vocal group, The Ba... |
| 7east | The StrangerBilly Joel | play_arrow | American singer-songwriter, Billie... |
| 8east | Heart of GlassBlondie | play_arrow | The American rock band Blondie 19... |
| 9east | Girls And BoysBlur | play_arrow | The British rock band Blur in 1994… |
| 10east | Livin’ on a PrayerBon Jovi | play_arrow | Bon Jovi before “It’s My Life”… |
| 11east | Money For NothingDire Straits | play_arrow | Debuted in ’78, Mark Knopfler’s bo… |
| 12east | SeptemberEarth, Wind & Fire | play_arrow | The American funk band, Earth, Wi... |
| 13east | Alone Again (Naturally)Gilbert O’Sullivan | play_arrow | Released in 1972, it reached the U.S. charts… |
| 14east | Step onHappy Mondays | play_arrow | From Manchester, UK, Happy Ma… |
| 15east | Like A VirginMadonna | play_arrow | It has been popular since its debut in ’82, and now the singer… |
| 16east | ThrillerMichael Jackson | play_arrow | Even people who aren’t interested in music have at least heard the name... |
| 17east | Girls,Girls,GirlsMötley Crüe | play_arrow | Mötley Crüe is an American ... formed in 1981. |
| 18east | Don’t Look Back In AngerOasis | play_arrow | Released in 1995 as a track on the album… |
| 19east | Glory BoxPortishead | play_arrow | The British three-piece band, Portishead... |
| 20east | Jessie’s GirlRIck Springfield | play_arrow | A girl Rick thought was cute in the class he used to attend... |
| 21east | Eye Of The TigerSurvivor | play_arrow | As the theme song for the film Rocky III... |
| 22east | AfricaTOTO | play_arrow | A group of top-notch session musicians are getting together... |
| 23east | Never ForgetTake That | play_arrow | The biggest and strongest boy group in 1990s Britain… |
| 24east | CannonballThe Breeders | play_arrow | An American alternative rock band… |
| 25east | Joy to the WorldThree dog night | play_arrow | The American rock band, Three Dog ... |
| 26east | VertigoU2 | play_arrow | A song released by U2 in 2004, and in that year... |
| 27east | JumpVan Halen | play_arrow | With that jaw-dropping playing, they revolutionized the rock world… |
| 28east | Take On Mea-ha | play_arrow | Known for this work, which became a worldwide hit in 1985... |
| 29east | Viva La vidaColdplay | play_arrow | This song, titled Beautiful Life in Japan, is Eng... |
| 30east | White RoomCream | play_arrow | Bassist Jack Bruce and his fri… |
| 31east | My SharonaThe Knack | play_arrow | The American rock band The Knack’s debi… |


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