A compilation of Western songs with titles that start with 'S'
When it comes to songs with titles that start with “S,” do any come to mind?
We don’t usually pay attention to the first letter of a song title, so it might not be easy to think of examples right away.
However, there are plenty of English words that start with “S,” like “Start,” “Shake,” “Season,” and “Save.”
In this article, I’ll introduce many songs with titles beginning with “S,” regardless of era or genre.
You might discover something new by grouping songs in a way you haven’t considered before!
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Straight UpPaula Abdul
Paula Abdul, an American artist who revolutionized the late-’80s dance-pop scene.
Having first found success as a choreographer, she released her debut album Forever Your Girl in 1988, and its third single became a landmark work that would define her musical career.
Its sound—an adroit blend of New Jack Swing and funk—stands out alongside lyrics that candidly express the complexities of romance.
The black-and-white music video, directed by David Fincher, featured Abdul’s own sophisticated choreography and became a sensation, winning four awards at the 1989 MTV Video Music Awards.
The song topped the Billboard chart for three consecutive weeks and became a global smash, reaching the top 10 in more than 16 countries.
A perfect pick for your midsummer playlist!
SUMMER PARADISE feat. Taka from ONE OK ROCKSimple Plan
An open, summery pop-punk number set against a seaside backdrop has come to life through a collaboration between Canada’s Simple Plan and Taka from Japan’s ONE OK ROCK.
Released first in Japan in March 2013 as a special version of a track from the 2011 album “Get Your Heart On!,” the song charms with a breezy sound that weaves in elements of reggae and ska punk.
Inspired by vocalist Pierre Bouvier’s love of surfing, the track centers on themes of relaxed moments by the ocean and summertime memories—making it a perfect fit for summer drives, beach trips, and festivals.
Salt And The SeaThe Lumineers
An affecting ballad by the Denver, Colorado–based indie-folk band The Lumineers.
The lyrics tackle heavy themes, portraying family bonds and the struggle with addiction.
Originally written for the end credits of the film “Glass,” the song was reworked as a core piece and included as the final track on their 2019 album III.
Its deeply melancholic sound, centered on piano and acoustic guitar, invites listeners to reflect on the importance of human relationships while following a melody with timeless appeal.
Slow Down SummerThomas Rhett
This is a moving ballad that portrays the feelings of a young couple spending their last high school summer together.
Co-written by American country singer-songwriter Thomas Rhett and his father, songwriter Rhett Akins, the song captures the bittersweet desire to cherish the moment as two lovers, headed to different colleges, sense a looming farewell with the changing seasons.
A beautiful arrangement of a 14-piece string section and piano vividly evokes a nostalgic mood.
Released in November 2021, it served as the lead single from the album “Where We Started.” It’s a masterpiece that conveys the precious passage of time—highly recommended for those facing the end of summer or a milestone in life.
Summertime’s CloseZach Bryan
Zach Bryan, a singer-songwriter from Oklahoma, began making music while serving in the Navy and, after receiving an honorable discharge in 2021, devoted himself to music full-time, becoming one of the standout artists in today’s country-folk scene.
Blending elements of country, folk, and Americana, his sound is marked by understated acoustic guitar and poetic lyrics.
Featured on his self-titled album “Zach Bryan,” released in August 2023, this song is a superb ballad that delicately captures nostalgia for summers past and a longing for lost love.
True to an artist known for songs expressing deep love for his mother, the track beautifully conveys nuanced emotions rooted in personal experience, making it a perfect choice for spending a quiet moment alone by the seaside at summer’s end.
Story of a BirdAlan Walker, KING
Created as an anthem for creators who never stop chasing their dreams, this track is a cross-border collaboration between world-renowned Norwegian producer Alan Walker and Indian artist KING.
Alan Walker’s signature atmospheric electronic sound blends seamlessly with KING’s emotionally rich Hindi lyrics, crafting a unique soundscape that fuses elements of EDM and hip-hop.
Just before its release in May 2025, it had its first live premiere at the YouTube Music Night during the WAVES Summit in Mumbai, where it drew an enthusiastic response from the audience.
With its message for creators who quietly keep creating and its melodious electronic sound in harmony, this piece works as a vocal-driven track that even those hesitant about EDM can enjoy—perfect for energizing summer drives or events.
SurrenderAlesso, Becky Hill
A perfect track has arrived just in time for the summer festival season! This song, a collaboration between Swedish superstar DJ and EDM producer Alesso and powerhouse British singer-songwriter Becky Hill, is a progressive house masterpiece that moves at 140 BPM.
Alesso’s signature melodic production blends seamlessly with Becky’s powerful, emotionally rich vocals, and the lyrics—centered on the conflicts and surges of feeling in love—truly resonate.
Released by Capitol Records in April 2025 after its debut at Ultra Music Festival in March, where it drew a huge response, this euphoric dance anthem combines nostalgic trance vibes with a modern festival-ready sound.
Crank it up in the car or at an event and it’s guaranteed to steal the show!