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)
My Sweet Darlin’Yaita Hitomi
Hitomi Yaida’s “My Sweet Darlin’” was also a major hit when it was released.
Its upbeat melody that energizes listeners and the chorus lyrics “Darlin’, Darlin’” became very popular.
It’s a song everyone knows, representing the 2000s.
weeeekNEWS
NEWS is an idol group that keeps evolving as they overcome countless trials.
Their seventh single was released in November 2007 and drew attention for being written by GReeeeN.
From the playful call-and-response in the intro, the song bursts into a fast-paced rock sound that instantly lifts your spirits.
While it sings about the everyday reality from Monday to Sunday and a vague anxiety about the future, its irresistible brightness seems to laugh those worries away.
The track was also used in a “Crymson / RUSS-K” commercial and, together with the album “pacific,” reached No.
1 on the charts simultaneously.
It’s a song that revitalizes a work-weary heart and gives you the energy to face tomorrow—truly like an energy drink in musical form!
Uplifting songs that were hits in the 2000s: iconic tracks that give you power (31–40)
My WayDef Tech
Speaking of Def Tech, they’re a hip-hop duo that was active in the 2000s.
Their sound, created by a Japanese–American pairing, had an extraordinary quality—truly world-class.
One of their signature songs, “My Way,” is also a classic.
A bouquet of flowers with loveSuperfly
Superfly is a musician whose powerful vocals uplift and encourage listeners.
“Ai wo Komete Hanataba wo” is a classic beloved by many, and it’s well-known from appearances on NHK’s Kōhaku Uta Gassen.
AMBITIOUS JAPAN!TOKIO
It’s one of TOKIO’s signature songs, with an exhilarating, energetic sound that’s irresistibly appealing.
Featuring lyrics by Rei Nakanishi and music by the maestro Kyohei Tsutsumi, this piece has a magnificent sense of scale that feels like it’s cheering on the future of Japan as a whole.
Released as a single in October 2003, it was later included on the album ACT II.
It also served for many years as a JR Central campaign song and as the Shinkansen onboard chime, so many people may remember it along with their travel memories.
It’s a track that fills you with the courage to take on new challenges, as if giving you a powerful push forward.
For myselfTOKIO
A TOKIO track that was used as the theme song for the drama “Nurseman ga Yuku” starring Masahiro Matsuoka.
Its band sound, brimming with a sense of speed that makes you want to start running, is striking, and it’s a powerful anthem that fires up the listener’s heart.
The straightforward message—move forward into the future for yourself—really resonates.
Released in November 2004, the song was performed at that year’s Kōhaku Uta Gassen, giving courage to many.
It’s a song you’ll want to listen to when you’re about to start something new or when you want to cut through your doubts.
CHANCE!UVERworld
A powerful, fast-paced song that gives you the courage to keep going without giving up! TAKUYA∞ has said he created this piece as a “cheer song to myself,” and it carries a passionate message that if you wish strongly enough, your feelings will reach their destination no matter the era.
Released in October 2005 as their second major single, it was used as the ending theme for the PSP game “BLEACH: Heat the Soul 2” and the TV drama “Dandori Musume.” It’s the perfect track to listen to before a big moment—like a firm pat on the back telling you, “You can do it!”