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Pure-love Western pop love songs. World-famous classics and popular tracks.

Just like in Japan, love songs are popular with many listeners overseas.

There are many kinds of love songs—from dirty ones that revolve around infidelity to heartbreaking breakup songs with poignant imagery—but this time, we’re highlighting pure, straightforward love songs!

Many of the tracks featured are heartwarming or fantastical, so if you enjoy those vibes, this is a must-see.

We also touch on the meanings of the lyrics, so if you want to understand the songs more deeply, be sure to read to the end.

Pure love Western songs. World-famous masterpieces and popular songs (21–30)

I Need Your Love ft. Ellie GouldingCalvin Harris

Calvin Harris – I Need Your Love (Official Video) ft. Ellie Goulding
I Need Your Love ft. Ellie GouldingCalvin Harris

This track features Calvin Harris, the world-renowned music producer from Scotland, collaborating with Ellie Goulding, a hugely popular British singer.

It’s a heartwarming love song that portrays a deep attachment to someone who supports you through your anxieties.

Ellie Goulding’s slightly husky, delicate vocals blend brilliantly with the exhilarating beat.

Released as a single from the acclaimed 2012 album “18 Months,” it peaked at No.

4 on the UK Singles Chart.

It’s a key track in the album’s historic achievement of producing eight Top 10 hits.

The song has enjoyed lasting popularity, even appearing in the dance game Just Dance 2014.

It’s a perfect track to play on a night when you’re thinking of someone special.

Be sure to check it out!

I Really Like YouCarly Rae Jepsen

Carly Rae Jepsen – I Really Like You
I Really Like YouCarly Rae Jepsen

Canadian songstress Carly Rae Jepsen captivates fans around the world with her poppy melodies and down-to-earth lyrics.

One of her most beloved signature works is this track, released in March 2015.

It captures a rush of overflowing feelings—too soon to say “I love you,” yet too much for just “I like you”—sung over a sparkling synth-pop sound that evokes the ’80s.

Premiered as the lead single from the acclaimed album E•MO•TION, it also drew major attention for its music video featuring actor Tom Hanks.

In Japan, it’s well known as the song used in a LINE MUSIC commercial starring Nana Komatsu.

It’s a perfect pick for anyone looking to confess their feelings or for wedding background music.

Pure love songs in Western music: World classics and popular tracks (31–40)

To Be With YouMr. BIG

Mr. Big To Be With You Japanese
To Be With YouMr. BIG

This is a song released in 1991 by the American hard rock band MR.

BIG.

It was included on the album Lean Into It.

The simple performance and lyrics—where a man who has single-mindedly loved one woman tells her, as she cries over being heartbroken by another man, “I’m the one who should be with you”—really hit home.

If I Can’t Have YouShawn Mendes

Shawn Mendes – If I Can’t Have You (Official Music Video)
If I Can't Have YouShawn Mendes

Shawn Mendes is a Canadian singer-songwriter known for his sweet, captivating vocals.

Did you know that this track, released in May 2019, was actually written for Dua Lipa? The earnest lyrics insisting that everything is meaningless without the one you love tighten the chest all the more because of their contrast with the sparkling, upbeat melody.

As he himself has said, it’s a work he’s truly proud of, brimming with energy that uplifts its listeners.

Included on the deluxe edition of the album “Shawn Mendes,” it became so beloved that it racked up over a billion plays on U.S.

radio.

It’s the perfect song for anyone caught up in a one-sided crush or for those moments when you want to boost your mood and feel more positive!

A&EGoldfrapp

Goldfrapp – A&E (Official HD Video)
A&EGoldfrapp

A track released in 2008 by Goldfrapp.

The title “A&E” stands for “Accident & Emergency,” and it portrays the commotion of a woman taken to the hospital as a metaphor for a broken relationship.

It was a hit in Australia and various European countries, and it reached No.

1 on the U.S.

charts.

Say You Won’t Let GoJames Arthur

James Arthur – Say You Won’t Let Go
Say You Won't Let GoJames Arthur

A track released in 2016 by British singer James Arthur.

Written in Los Angeles, this acoustic ballad reached the Top 10 on charts around the world.

It is featured in the prom dance scene of the TV drama Pure Genius.

BreathlessShayne Ward

Shayne Ward – Breathless (Video)
BreathlessShayne Ward

A track by British singer and actor Shayne Ward, who is also known as the winner of the second season of the TV show The X Factor.

It’s a beautiful R&B ballad released in 2007.

On Valentine’s Day in 2008, it was selected as one of “The UK’s Greatest Love Songs of All Time.”