A collection of famous songs about “challenge” [For those who are giving it their all]
We all face different kinds of challenges: wanting to win that match, starting a new hobby, giving our all in a new chapter of life.
But before we take on a challenge, it’s easy to feel a bit anxious.
We can’t help thinking: Will it go well? What if I fail? What should I do afterward?
In this article, I’ve put together songs themed around “taking on challenges.”
Every track is sure to lift your spirits.
It’s a hot, positive playlist recommended for beating the pressure!
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- [A Life-Affirming Anthem] An Encouraging Song to Cheer You On
- Songs that give you strength. Recommended masterpieces and popular tracks.
- [Deeply Moving] A Tear-Jerking Cheer Song: Popular Inspirational Anthems That Resonate with the Heart
- [Exams, Club Activities, Dreams] Encouragement songs recommended for teens: Tracks to listen to when you want to do your best
- [To All Athletes] Inspirational Sports Anthems & Empowering Theme Songs
- Club Activity Youth Songs: Motivational Anthems and Timeless Tracks of Memories with Teammates
- [Power Songs] The best bright, energizing tracks that lift your spirits!
- Before a match or when you feel like giving up! Cheer songs to keep you going in club activities
- Songs that help you work hard. Cheer songs for working people.
- [Today's Cheer Song] To everyone giving it your all! A gem of an inspiring anthem that resonates with the heart
A Collection of Classic Songs About “Challenge” [For You Who Are Doing Your Best] (21–30)
dissonanceKeyakizaka46
A song by the popular idol group Keyakizaka46.
It’s not just a cute tune; it’s a message-driven piece that emphasizes the importance of sticking to your own convictions.
People may oppose your challenges at times.
This might be the kind of song that gives you courage in those moments.
DECIDEDUVERworld
It’s a hit song by the popular rock band UVERworld.
It was chosen as the theme song for the live-action film Gintama, which became a hot topic.
The lyrics and sound convey a message of never giving up, and just listening to it stirs up the spirit to take on challenges.
As many times as you likeDREAMS COME TRUE
DREAMS COME TRUE, commonly known as DoriCam, has a fan request voting system.
For a long time, “Ureshii! Tanoshii! Daisuki!” monopolized the number-one spot in the request votes, but the song that broke that stronghold was “Nando Demo.” Perhaps many fans were moved by its lyrics: “No matter how many times you fail, you might succeed next time, so I want you to keep trying again and again.” It’s a song I’d definitely want to listen to when I feel my heart breaking after a failure.
It was used as the theme song for the Fuji TV drama “Shin Kyumei Byoto 24-ji” (Emergency Room 24 Hours).
Full-Power BoySukima Suichi
It’s a hit song by the musical duo Sukima Switch.
In the midst of a busy, work-centered life, it helps you remember the dreams you lost from your youth.
How about listening to it when you’re trying to break free from inertia and take on a challenge? The light, upbeat rhythm feels great.
Golden SoulShonan no Kaze
It’s a hit song by the popular reggae group Shonan no Kaze.
It was featured as the theme song for the detective drama “The Negotiator,” which made it a hot topic.
It’s a fiery track that gives you the courage to take on challenges when you feel overwhelmed by fear or anxiety.
MiracleGReeeeN
From the “trajectory” that runs from challenge to achievement, to the many “miracles” that overflow along the way.
GReeeeN’s “Kiseki,” a song that depicts the many forms of “kiseki” found in the world, will also give your challenge a push.
Chosen as the theme song for the drama ROOKIES starring Ryuta Sato, the track became hugely popular and has been covered by many artists.
You don’t have to take on challenges alone.
It’s perfectly fine to fight alongside teammates who share the same goal.
Whether in a school club or a company group, this song stirs the desire to create all kinds of “kiseki” together with those who aim for the same target.
Soul RevolutionSuperfly
It’s a song by the music unit Superfly.
It drew attention after being selected as NHK’s official support song for soccer.
It’s an uplifting track that fits not only soccer but any situation.
If you’re hesitating about whether to take on a challenge, listening to this song might give you the courage to go for it.