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Western music I want to listen to leisurely on the weekend. World classics and popular songs.

Western music I want to listen to leisurely on the weekend. World classics and popular songs.
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Have you been able to take your time listening to Western music lately?

On weekdays, with work or school, it’s hard to relax and enjoy foreign songs, isn’t it?

I’ve picked out some classic Western tracks that are perfect for a slow weekend listen!

You might find some artists whose names you knew but whose music you’ve never actually listened to.

Here you go!

Western songs I want to listen to leisurely on the weekend: World classics and popular tracks (1–10)

WingsBirdy

Birdy – Wings (Official Music Video)
WingsBirdy

It’s a single from Birdy’s second album, Fire Within, released in 2013.

The music video, directed by Sophie Muller, was filmed at Pylewell House and its surroundings in Hampshire, England.

Young, Wild and FreeSnoop Dogg & Wiz Khalifa ft. Bruno Mars

Snoop Dogg & Wiz Khalifa – Young, Wild and Free ft. Bruno Mars [Official Video]
Young, Wild and FreeSnoop Dogg & Wiz Khalifa ft. Bruno Mars

A track released as a digital download in 2011.

It samples Tom Scott’s 1973 song “Sneakin’ In The Back,” by the jazz and fusion saxophonist.

The music video was directed by Dylan Brown.

Viva La VidaColdplay

Coldplay – Viva La Vida (Official Video)
Viva La VidaColdplay

A song released as a single in 2008.

Its title was taken from a painting by the Mexican artist Frida Kahlo.

The track won a Grammy Award in 2009.

The album it appears on, Viva la Vida or Death and All His Friends, became the best-selling album of 2008, selling over 6.8 million copies worldwide.

19 You and MeDan + Shay

Dan + Shay – 19 You + Me (Official Music Video)
19 You and MeDan + Shay

Dan + Shay are an American country music duo.

This song is their debut single, released digitally in 2013, and it sings about a brief summer spent with a new lover.

The track became a hit in the United States and Canada.

Something MoreSugarland

It’s a single from the debut album “Twice the Speed of Life,” released in 2005 by the American country music group Sugarland.

It reached No.

2 on the Hot Country Songs chart.