An energizing song that was a hit in the 2000s—a classic that gives you strength.
Feeling down after something unpleasant and can’t find the motivation? At times like that, you just want to recharge with some feel-good songs, right? In this article, we’re introducing uplifting tracks that were hits in the 2000s.
We’ve gathered a variety of energizing songs—from tunes with relentlessly upbeat melodies that fill you with power to songs with warm lyrics that gently restore your spirit.
Whether you used to listen to these tracks back then to boost your mood or you’re hearing them for the first time, give these 2000s feel-good songs a listen and get your energy back!
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Energizing songs that were hits in the 2000s: iconic tracks that give you power (21–30)
StoryAI
A song by AI that has the power to lift your spirits.
Released in 2005, it features warm lyrics that gently stay by your side during tough or anxious times.
AI’s powerful vocals also fill you with energy, don’t they? This track was chosen as the Japanese ending theme for the film Big Hero 6 and resonated with many people.
An English version was produced in 2014, making it a song loved across borders.
If you listen to it when you’re feeling down or want to try your best but lack confidence, it will surely give you courage.
For your tomorrow and your future, let’s listen to this song and keep going!
One-room DiscoPerfume
This is a Perfume track bursting with energetic technopop that will make your heart dance! The beat resonates pleasantly, and the rhythmic melody naturally makes you want to move.
The lyrics capture both the excitement and anxiety of starting a new chapter, gently encouraging those embarking on fresh beginnings with the arrival of spring.
Released in March 2009, it was also performed at that year’s NHK Kōhaku Uta Gassen.
Perfect for when you want to boost your mood or are about to start something new.
Perfume’s cute vocals and dance are sure to lift your spirits!
water lily blossomShonan no Kaze
When it comes to songs that give you energy, this track by Shonan no Kaze is the one! The lyrics are striking, capturing the fun of summer, the passion of youth, and the strength to overcome hardships.
Released in June 2007, it reached No.
2 on the Oricon weekly chart.
It features a bright sound that incorporates the traditional Caribbean music “SOCA” and is notable for its length of over seven minutes.
It’s also known as a local song inspired by Enoshima.
Perfect for summer drives, karaoke, and seaside events! If you’re feeling down or low on energy, listening to it will surely give you courage.
Highly recommended for anyone who wants to face forward and push through difficulties.
Joyfulikimonogakari
It’s that catchy, popping-sounding track you’ve probably heard at least once in a Pocky commercial.
Released in 2009 as a double A-side single with “YELL,” it created a huge buzz as the theme song for Ezaki Glico’s ads.
The upbeat arrangement, featuring a horn section and handclaps, pairs with Kiyoe Yoshioka’s bright, smile-inducing vocals to make your body start moving without even thinking.
It’s perfect for getting hyped with friends, and it’d be amazing played at school events or sports days.
It’s also a karaoke staple everyone knows, making it an ideal pick when you want to liven up the mood.
Baby Don’t CryAmuro Namie
Even if you don’t know the title, you’ll recognize the song as soon as you hear it—that’s “Baby Don’t Cry.” It’s sung by Namie Amuro, a diva who represents the ’90s and 2000s.
The melody of this track is excellent, and just listening to it lifts your spirits.
RewriteASIAN KUNG-FU GENERATION
ASIAN KUNG-FU GENERATION, whose exhilarating, fast-paced sound is irresistible, is known by the nickname “Ajikan.” Nearly all of their songs could be called feel-good anthems, and “Rewrite” is no exception.
It’s truly one of the defining tracks of the 2000s.
Surfing JohnnyKuwata Keisuke
Keisuke Kuwata’s “Naminori Johnny” is a song that instantly fills you with energy and makes you want to head to the beach right away.
The music video has a story-like structure, and it’s unique and entertaining.
Keisuke Kuwata himself appears in it.
Be sure to check it out.