Looking for some incredible tunes that all start with the letter M? We have compiled a list for you! Picking songs by their initials is fun, as is finding new favorites or rediscovering old classics. Check out this list of great songs starting with the letter M!
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The selection of songs has been carefully curated and reflects their significant impact on the U.S. and U.K. charts. Moreover, what these songs have in common is that they were released after 2000. Let us now delve into the details of the Top 10 hits that have touched both audiences and critics.
Top 10 Songs Starting With M
- Music – Madonna
- Montero (Call Me By Your Name) – Lil Nas X
- Mood – 24kGoldn & Iann Dior
- My Life Would Suck Without You – Kelly Clarkson
- Ms Jackson – OutKast
- Makes Me Wonder – Maroon 5
- Moves Like Jagger – Maroon 5 & Christina Aguilera
- My Love – Justin Timberlake & T.I.
- Mirrors – Justin Timberlake
- My Universe – Coldplay & BTS
Now that you know what the top 10 songs that begin with the letter “M” look like, let’s highlight them.
10. My Universe by Coldplay & BTS (2021)
“My Universe,” a collaboration between British rock band Coldplay and South Korean pop icons BTS, was released in September 2021. The song blends elements of pop-rock, synth-pop, and alternative influences to create a dynamic and uplifting sound. It became a worldwide hit, topping the Billboard Hot 100 chart and receiving nominations for prestigious awards such as the Grammy Awards.
9. Mirrors by Justin Timberlake (2013)
“Mirrors,” released in 2013 as part of Justin Timberlake’s album The 20/20 Experience, is a soulful and introspective ballad. It blends elements of progressive R&B and pop. “Mirrors” by Justin Timberlake is a love song dedicated to his wife, Jessica Biel, although he has also cited his grandparents’ marriage as an inspiration. The song explores the complexities of a long-term relationship.
8. My Love by Justin Timberlake ft. T.I. (2006)
“My Love,” a 2006 hit by Justin Timberlake featuring T.I., is an infectious blend of R&B, pop, and subtle techno influences. The song’s catchy melody and driving beat (by Timberland) celebrate the euphoria and devotion of passionate romance. Timberlake’s smooth vocals intertwine with T.I.’s rap verse to deliver a message of devotion and the irresistible power of love.
7. Moves Like Jagger by Maroon 5 & Christina Aguilera (2011)
Released in 2011, “Moves Like Jagger” by Maroon 5 featuring Christina Aguilera is a catchy pop anthem with a hint of disco influence. The song’s title and lyrics playfully reference the dance moves of Mick Jagger, lead singer of the Rolling Stones. It’s a flirty dance floor number that celebrates confidence and irresistible moves.
6. Makes Me Wonder by Maroon 5 (2007)
Released in 2007 as the lead single from their album It Won’t Be Soon Before Long, Maroon 5’s “Makes Me Wonder” is a catchy pop-rock song. The lyrics can be interpreted as a critique of the political climate and the Iraq War, cleverly disguised as a troubled relationship. The song was a massive success, setting a Billboard record for the most significant jump to number one on the Hot 100 chart.
5. Ms. Jackson by OutKast (2001)
Outkast’s “Ms. Jackson,” released in 2000 on their album Stankonia, is a genre-bending blend of Southern hip-hop, R&B, and pop. The song tackles a messy breakup from Andre 3000’s perspective, addressing the child’s mother (“Ms. Jackson”) and the challenges of co-parenting. It became a massive hit, reaching number one on the Billboard Hot 100.
4. My Life Would Suck Without You by Kelly Clarkson (2009)
Released in 2009 on Kelly Clarkson’s album “All I Ever Wanted,” “My Life Would Suck Without You” is a high-energy pop anthem with undercurrents of pop-rock and dance-pop. The song playfully acknowledges a tumultuous relationship. It became a massive hit, topping the Billboard Hot 100 chart and solidifying Clarkson’s status as a pop powerhouse.
3. Mood by 24kGoldn & Iann Dior (2020)
Released in 2020, “Mood” by 24kGoldn and Iann Dior is a blend of pop rap and rap rock. The song focuses on navigating a relationship with someone whose moods can be unpredictable, with the lyrics playfully asking, “Why you always in a mood?” “Mood” became a massive hit, peaking at number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
2. Montero (Call Me By Your Name) by Lil Nas X (2021)
Lil Nas X’s “MONTERO (Call Me By Your Name)” (2021) is a genre-bending song that blends hip-hop with elements of electro-pop and alternative influences. Thematically, the song embraces sexuality and pushes boundaries, referencing the LGBTQ+ novel “Call Me By Your Name” and provocatively using biblical imagery. It debuted at number one on the Billboard Hot 100.
1. Music by Madonna (2000)
Madonna’s “Music,” released in 2000 as the title track of her eighth studio album. It is a disco and dance-pop anthem. Lyrically, it’s an ode to the transformative power of music, referencing a life-changing Sting concert that inspired Madonna. The song was a massive hit, topping the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
List of 100+ Songs That Start With M
| # | Song - Artist | Year | US | UK |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Music - Madonna | 2000 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | Montero (Call Me By Your Name) - Lil Nas X | 2021 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | Mood - 24kGoldn & Iann Dior | 2020 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | My Life Would Suck Without You - Kelly Clarkson | 2009 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | Ms Jackson - OutKast | 2001 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | Makes Me Wonder - Maroon 5 | 2007 | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | Moves Like Jagger - Maroon 5 & Christina Aguilera | 2011 | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | My Love - Justin Timberlake & T.I. | 2006 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | Mirrors - Justin Timberlake | 2013 | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | My Universe - Coldplay & BTS | 2021 | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Me! - Taylor Swift & Brendon Urie | 2019 | 2 | 3 |
| 12 | Milkshake - Kelis | 2004 | 3 | 2 |
| 13 | My Humps - The Black Eyed Peas | 2005 | 3 | 3 |
| 14 | Maria Maria - Santana & The Product G | 2000 | 1 | 6 |
| 15 | My Band - D12 & Eminem | 2004 | 6 | 2 |
| 16 | Maps - Maroon 5 | 2014 | 6 | 2 |
| 17 | Meet Me Half Way - The Black Eyed Peas | 2009 | 7 | 1 |
| 18 | Me & U - Cassie | 2006 | 3 | 6 |
| 19 | Most Girls - P!nk | 2000 | 4 | 5 |
| 20 | Memories - Maroon 5 | 2019 | 4 | 5 |
| 21 | Music For A Sushi Restaurant - Harry Styles | 2022 | 8 | 3 |
| 22 | Meant To Be - Bebe Rexha & Florida Georgia Line | 2018 | 2 | 11 |
| 23 | Meltdown - Travis Scott & Drake | 2023 | 3 | 10 |
| 24 | Middle Child - J Cole | 2019 | 4 | 9 |
| 25 | Miss Independent - Ne-Yo | 2008 | 7 | 6 |
| 26 | Mesmerize - Ja Rule & Ashanti | 2003 | 2 | 12 |
| 27 | My Happy Ending - Avril Lavigne | 2004 | 9 | 5 |
| 28 | Mr Know It All - Kelly Clarkson | 2011 | 10 | 4 |
| 29 | Me, Myself & I - Beyonce | 2004 | 4 | 11 |
| 30 | Miss Independent - Kelly Clarkson | 2003 | 9 | 6 |
| 31 | Mockingbird - Eminem | 2005 | 11 | 4 |
| 32 | Me & My Broken Heart - Rixton | 2014 | 14 | 1 |
| 33 | My First Kiss - 3OH!3 & Ke$ha | 2010 | 9 | 7 |
| 34 | Made You Look - Meghan Trainor | 2023 | 11 | 5 |
| 35 | Maneater - Nelly Furtado | 2006 | 16 | 1 |
| 36 | My songs know what you did in the dark (Light 'em up) - Fall Out Boy | 2013 | 13 | 5 |
| 37 | Midnight Sky - Miley Cyrus | 2020 | 14 | 5 |
| 38 | Me, Myself & I - G-Eazy & Bebe Rexha | 2016 | 7 | 13 |
| 39 | Money In The Grave - Drake & Rick Ross | 2019 | 7 | 13 |
| 40 | Malibu - Miley Cyrus | 2017 | 10 | 11 |
| 41 | My Sacrifice - Creed | 2002 | 4 | 18 |
| 42 | Mood Swings - Pop Smoke & Lil Tjay | 2020 | 17 | 5 |
| 43 | Marvin Gaye - Charlie Puth & Meghan Trainor | 2015 | 21 | 1 |
| 44 | Magic - Coldplay | 2014 | 14 | 10 |
| 45 | Mr Saxobeat - Alexandra Stan | 2011 | 21 | 3 |
| 46 | My Oh My - Camila Cabello & DaBaby | 2020 | 12 | 13 |
| 47 | My Immortal - Evanescence | 2004 | 7 | 19 |
| 48 | Magic - BoB & Rivers Cuomo | 2010 | 10 | 16 |
| 49 | More Than A Woman - Aaliyah | 2002 | 25 | 1 |
| 50 | Mask Off - Future | 2017 | 5 | 22 |
| 51 | Mi gente - J Balvin & Willy William | 2017 | 23 | 5 |
| 52 | My Way - Calvin Harris | 2016 | 24 | 4 |
| 53 | Mercy - Duffy | 2008 | 27 | 1 |
| 54 | Mad - Ne-Yo | 2009 | 11 | 19 |
| 55 | Moonlight - XXXTentacion | 2018 | 13 | 17 |
| 56 | Mine - Bazzi | 2018 | 11 | 21 |
| 57 | Mine - Taylor Swift | 2010 | 3 | 30 |
| 58 | Mo Bamba - Sheck Wes | 2018 | 6 | 27 |
| 59 | Murder On My Mind - YNW Melly | 2019 | 14 | 20 |
| 60 | Moment 4 Life - Nicki Minaj | 2011 | 13 | 22 |
| 61 | More - Usher | 2011 | 15 | 23 |
| 62 | More Than That - The Backstreet Boys | 2001 | 27 | 12 |
| 63 | Mercy - Shawn Mendes | 2017 | 15 | 25 |
| 64 | Misery - Maroon 5 | 2010 | 14 | 30 |
| 65 | My Love Is Like... Wo - Mya | 2003 | 13 | 33 |
| 66 | Meant To Live - Switchfoot | 2004 | 18 | 29 |
| 67 | Money - Cardi B | 2019 | 13 | 35 |
| 68 | Move Along - All-American Rejects | 2006 | 15 | 42 |
| 69 | Music - Erick Sermon & Marvin Gaye | 2001 | 22 | 36 |
| 70 | Memories - David Guetta & Kid Cudi | 2010 | 46 | 15 |
| 71 | My House - Flo-Rida | 2016 | 4 | 59 |
| 72 | My Head & My Heart - Ava Max | 2021 | 45 | 18 |
| 73 | Miss You - Aaliyah | 2003 | 3 | 76 |
| 74 | My Way - Fetty Wap & Monty | 2015 | 7 | 80 |
| 75 | Mercy - Kanye West, Big Sean, Pusha T & 2 Chainz | 2012 | 13 | 82 |
| 76 | Me Too - Meghan Trainor | 2016 | 13 | 84 |
| 77 | My Boo - Usher & Alicia Keys | 2004 | 1 | N.A. |
| 78 | Money Maker - Ludacris & Pharrell Williams | 2006 | 1 | N.A. |
| 79 | Miracle - Calvin Harris & Ellie Goulding | 2023 | N.A. | 1 |
| 80 | My Love - Route 94 & Jess Glynne | 2014 | N.A. | 1 |
| 81 | Money On My Mind - Sam Smith | 2014 | N.A. | 1 |
| 82 | Magic Stick - Lil' Kim & 50 Cent | 2003 | 2 | N.A. |
| 83 | Mi gente - J Balvin & Willy William & Beyonce | 2017 | 3 | N.A. |
| 84 | Move Ya Body - Nina Sky & Jabba | 2004 | 4 | N.A. |
| 85 | My Place - Nelly & Jaheim | 2004 | 4 | N.A. |
| 86 | Missing You - Case | 2001 | 4 | N.A. |
| 87 | Moscow Mule - Bad Bunny | 2022 | 4 | N.A. |
| 88 | Mama - Jonas Blue & William Singe | 2017 | N.A. | 4 |
| 89 | Me porto bonito - Bad Bunny & Chencho Corleone | 2022 | 6 | N.A. |
| 90 | Ms New Booty - Bubba Sparxxx, Ying Yang Twins & Mr. ColliPark | 2006 | 7 | N.A. |
| 91 | Make Me Better - Fabolous & Ne-Yo | 2007 | 8 | N.A. |
| 92 | Mr Brightside - The Killers | 2005 | 10 | 100 |
| 93 | Move B***h - Ludacris, Mystikal & Infamous 2.0 | 2002 | 10 | N.A. |
| 94 | Mamiii - Becky G & Karol G | 2022 | 15 | N.A. |
| 95 | More Than My Hometown - Morgan Wallen | 2020 | 15 | N.A. |
| 96 | Morning After Dark - Timbaland, Nelly Furtado & SoShy | 2010 | N.A. | 15 |
| 97 | Motivation - Kelly Rowland & Lil' Wayne | 2011 | 17 | N.A. |
| 98 | Mia - Bad Bunny & Drake | 2019 | 19 | N.A. |
| 99 | My Ex's Best Friend - Machine Gun Kelly & BLACKBEAR | 2021 | 20 | N.A. |
| 100 | Middle - DJ Snake & Bipolar Sunshine | 2016 | 20 | N.A. |
| 101 | My Front Porch Looking In - Lonestar | 2003 | 23 | N.A. |
| 102 | Middle Of The Night - Elley Duhe | 2022 | N.A. | 43 |
| 103 | Mamacita - Black Eyed Peas, Ozuna & J. Rey Soul | 2020 | 62 | N.A. |
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