[TikTok] “I know this chorus!” A collection of popular Western songs on TikTok [2026]

STAYThe Kid LAROI, Justin Bieber

The Kid LAROI, Justin Bieber – STAY (Official Video)

The Kid LAROI is a rapper who represents Australia.

Thanks in part to his good looks, he’s not your typical rapper—he’s especially popular with women.

One of his works is STAY, a collaboration with Justin Bieber, a globally successful artist from Canada.

Incorporating the synth-pop trend of the 2020s, it was released in 2021 but continued to gain popularity into 2022, becoming quite a long-running hit.

Many TikTok users will probably recognize its fresh, nostalgic melody.

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Oh No (TikTok Remix)Capone

Capone – Oh No (TikTok Remix) Lyrics | Oh no, oh no, oh no no

That catchy track with the “Oh no” phrase that you often hear as BGM in YouTube Shorts for fails and mishaps—its remix was crafted by the rapper Capone.

He’s well known for his work in the duo Capone-N-Noreaga, but he’s also active as a solo artist; his 2005 album Pain, Time & Glory reached No.

42 on the U.S.

R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart.

This track boldly samples a classic 1960s girl-group hit, blending the original’s wistful melody with trap-style beats to create an irresistibly addictive vibe.

The original lyrics lament a lost love, but when fragments of them are used as a prelude to mishaps, they’ve become a go-to BGM that makes viewers laugh.

Since it’s beloved as the soundtrack for the moment you wait for the “punchline” in short videos, why not enjoy the contrast with the mood of the source material?

Pretty Little BabyConnie Francis

Connie Francis – Pretty Little Baby (Official Audio)

When it comes to timelessly beloved voices, Connie Francis from New Jersey, USA surely comes to mind.

Many of you may know that one of her B-sides made a stunning comeback on TikTok in 2025.

Originally tucked away on her May 1962 album, “Connie Francis Sings ‘Second Hand Love’ & Other Hits,” the track didn’t stand out at the time.

Yet more than 60 years later, its gentle, sweet melody and lyrics portraying pure young love have captured the hearts of a new generation.

The song expresses a single-minded wish for a loved one to think of you, and once you hear it, you’ll feel wrapped in its warmth.

Its nostalgic vibe pairs perfectly with retro fashion and adorable videos featuring pets, so it’s no wonder it’s taken social media by storm.

It’s a classic you’ll want to listen to when you want to forget the noise of everyday life and soak in a pure, heartfelt mood.

Bad HabitsEd Sheeran

Ed Sheeran – Bad Habits [Official Video]

Ed Sheeran, a UK-born artist who’s hugely popular in Japan.

He’s a catchy artist loved not only by people in their 20s and 30s but also by teens.

Among his works, the song that gained popularity on TikTok is Bad Habits.

Released in 2021, it features a distinctive melody that embraces synth-pop, a trend of the 2020s.

Since it stands out among his songs, those who have heard it on TikTok likely found it memorable.

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AbracadabraLady Gaga

Lady Gaga – Abracadabra (Official Music Video)

A spellbinding track by Lady Gaga—aka Gaga-sama—released in February 2025, whose music video premiered during a commercial break at the 67th Annual Grammy Awards.

As the second single from the album “Mayhem,” this magical dance-pop number portrays Gaga confronting her inner conflicts and overcoming them.

The song weaves in dark, dramatic elements reminiscent of her early work “The Fame Monster,” spotlighting synth riffs, a powerful beat, and her signature vocals.

It achieved an astonishing 4.92 million streams on Spotify on its first day.

A must-listen for music fans of all generations who feel ready to face their inner challenges!