20 Songs About Meeting Someone

Meeting someone who feels like the perfect match can be an enchanting experience. It’s like a dream come true to find someone with whom you feel a deep connection. However, reality often intervenes, and things don’t always unfold the way we hope.

Nevertheless, meeting someone new remains an exciting and thrilling moment. Music has a unique way of capturing the emotions of this experience – the excitement, the joy, and sometimes, the heartache.

In this blog post, we’ll introduce you to some of our favorite songs that perfectly capture the thrill of meeting someone new. Our hope is that these songs will remind you of that special feeling, even if things don’t always turn out as we planned.

1. “Love At First Sight” by Michael Bublé

Starting off our list is a fun, upbeat tune about love at first sight. Michael Bublé’s “Love At First Sight” is all about the initial rush of seeing somebody you’re attracted to and wanting to make a move. It was released in 2003 as part of his best-selling Totally Bublé album.

2. “Green Light” by John Legend

John Legend’s “Green Light” is another feel-good song about finally finding the right person. It was released in 2008 as the lead single from his Evolver album.

The song has a retro sound and features Legend’s trademark soulful vocals. It was his highest-charting single at the time before the release of his hit single, “All Of Me”.

3. “After You” by Meg Myers

The next song is a bit of a change of pace from the previous two. Meg Myers’ “After You” is a dark, haunting ballad about meeting somebody who seems perfect, and ultimately falling deep into an unhealthy obsession. The song was released in 2012 as part of her debut album, Daughter In The Choir.

4. “R.E.M” by Ariana Grande

“R.E.M” is a dreamy, ethereal song about meeting somebody in a dream and wanting to hold on to that feeling. Ariana Grande released the song as part of her 2018 album, Sweetener.

The song was co-written by Grande and Pharrell Williams. The song title inspired Ari’s own beauty brand, R.E.M. Beauty.

5. “The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face” by Roberta Flack

Next on the list is a classic love song about meeting someone for the first time. Roberta Flack’s “The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face” was released in 1969 and quickly became a massive hit.

It won the Grammy Award for Record of the Year and has been covered by many artists over the years. You can find it on her First Take album.

6. “Love At First Sight” by Kylie Minogue

“Love At First Sight” by Kylie Minogue is a catchy, up-tempo dance song about, you guessed it, love at first sight.

The song was released in 2001 as the third single from her eighth studio album, Fever. It became one of her biggest hits, reaching number two on the UK Singles Chart.

7. “The First Time” by Surface

Next on the list is a song about meeting someone for the first time and feeling an instant connection. This song is “The First Time” by Surface which was released in 1990. You can stream this soulful track on all music platforms and can also be found on the album 3 Deep.

8. “Say You Won’t Let Go” by James Arthur

This next song is a more recent one that was released in 2016 by British singer James Arthur. “Say You Won’t Let Go” is about meeting someone and then never wanting to lose them.

This song has reached number one in several countries and has been streamed over 1 billion times on Youtube, making it Arthur’s most popular track in his career.

9. “When We First Met” by Hellogoodbye

Another song is “When We First Met” by American indie rock band Hellogoodbye. This song was released in 2010 and can be found on their album Would It Kill You?.

“When We First Met” is a fun and upbeat track about finally meeting the person you have been dreaming of. You can stream it on all music platforms out there.

10. “Play It Again” by Luke Bryan

Luke Bryan is a well-known country singer and has released numerous hits throughout his career. One of his songs that is about meeting someone is “Play It Again”.

This song was released in 2013 and talks about meeting a woman at a party and how you just want to dance with her all night long. You can stream this song on all music platforms and it can be found on his album Crash My Party.

11. “Crush” by Jennifer Paige

“Crush” is a song that was released in 1998 by American singer Jennifer Paige. This song is about having a crush on someone and all the feelings that come along with it.

“Crush” was a huge hit when it was first released and has been covered by several artists over the years. You can find it on her self-titled album.

12. “Call Your Girlfriend” by Robin

This next song is “Call Your Girlfriend” by Swedish singer Robin. This song was released in 2010 and is about a woman who is in a relationship with a man who is cheating on her.

She tells him that he should go call his girlfriend and tell her what he’s doing. You can find this track on the album Body Talk.

13. “I’d Rather Be with You” by Joshua Radin

Next on the list is “I’d Rather Be with You” by Joshua Radin. This song is about a guy who has just met a girl and he is already head over heels for her.

He doesn’t care if she is the most beautiful girl in the world, he just wants to be with her. It was released in 2008 as part of the Simple Times album.

14. “Falling for You” by Colbie Caillat

Colbie Caillat’s “Falling for You” is another song about falling head over heels in love with someone you just met. It is a fun and lighthearted song that was released in 2009 as part of her Breakthrough album. You can stream it on all music platforms out there.

15. “Hey Ho” by Lumineers

“Hey Ho” by Lumineers is a song about a guy who is in love with a girl who doesn’t love him back. He is trying to convince her to give him a chance, but she is not interested.

It was released in 2012 as part of their self-titled album. This now has over 280 million views on Youtube, making it one of their most popular tracks.

16. “When I Saw You” by Mariah Carey

Mariah Carey is known for her love songs, and “When I Saw You” is no different. This song is about meeting someone for the first time and instantly falling in love with them. It was released in 1995 as part of her album Daydream.

17. “Sweet Talk” by Samantha Jade

Next on the list is “Sweet Talk” by Samantha Jade. This song is about a girl who meets a guy and she is instantly attracted to him.

She starts to sweet talk him in order to get his attention. This bubblegum pop song was released in 2014 and you can listen to it on all major music platforms.

18. “Close” by Nick Jonas ft. Tove Lo

“Close” by Nick Jonas ft. Tove Lo is a song about wanting to be close to someone you just met. It is a sexy and slow song that was released in 2016. It’s one of Nick’s most popular tracks with over 300 million views on Youtube. It also received various nominations and awards.

19. “Sweetie” by Carly Rae Jepsen

Carly Rae Jepsen’s “Sweetie” is another song about meeting someone and falling in love with them. It is a cute and catchy song that was released in 2012 as part of her hit album, Kiss. You can stream it on all music platforms out there.

20. “Teenage Dream” by Katy Perry

This next song is a very popular one by Katy Perry. “Teenage Dream” is about teenage love and how it is always so intense. It is a fun and upbeat song that was released in 2010 as part of her album of the same name.

Final Thoughts

There are all sorts of songs about meeting someone, from love songs to ones that are more lighthearted. No matter what your taste in music is, there is sure to be a song about meeting someone that you will enjoy from this list.

You can use these songs to set the mood for a perfect night spent with someone new, or just to enjoy on your own. Thanks for reading!