[2026] Great Songs to Boost Focus — Perfect for Studying and Working Out
In our daily lives—studying, exercising, working, and doing chores—there are moments when everyone thinks, “I wish I could focus more,” right? At times like these, music can be a powerful ally that boosts our concentration.
In this article, we’ve picked a variety of tracks you can use for different situations, from upbeat songs perfect as background music for tasks to calm numbers that help you settle in and get absorbed.
We’ll introduce not only classic favorites but also the latest tracks, so we hope you find the perfect song for you!
Playlist
| [2026] Great Songs to Boost Focus — Perfect for Studying and Working Out | |||
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| show_chart | Title | Playlist | Review |
| 1 | Not Like UsKendrick Lamar |  play_arrow | Kendrick Lamar's fiery diss track |
| 2 | An Ending (Ascent)Brian Eno |  play_arrow | Eno’s masterpiece that depicts the silence of the cosmos |
| 3 | WeightlessMarconi Union |  play_arrow | Healing music that resonates with your heartbeat |
| 4 | Sports carTate McRae |  play_arrow | Tate McRae’s dance-pop, fast-paced track |
| 5 | Training SeasonDua Lipa |  play_arrow | Dua Lipa’s new song: a hymn to confidence and liberation |
| 6 | RhubarbAphex Twin |  play_arrow | Deep focus with ambient music |
| 7 | Lose YourselfEminem |  play_arrow | The courage to take on the challenge with “Lose Yourself” |
| 8 | Gymnopédie No.1Erik Satie |  play_arrow | Satie’s famous piece, with a quiet, transparent tone |
| 9 | Victory LapFred again.. x Skepta x PlaqueBoyMax |  play_arrow | A moving work presented by Fred again.. and Skepta |
| 10 | aruarian danceNujabes |  play_arrow | Nujabes’ masterpieces that aid focus and soothe the soul |
| 11 | Keep OnAlfa Mist |  play_arrow | Jazz music ideal for quiet work |
| 12 | StrongerKanye West |  play_arrow | Kanye’s classic fires up your fighting spirit! |
| 13 | White GlovesKhruangbin |  play_arrow | A soothing masterpiece influenced by Thai music |
| 14 | HappyPharrell Williams |  play_arrow | A masterpiece that colors music with an innovative sound |
| 15 | IntroThe xx |  play_arrow | Silent guitar riffs enhance concentration. |
| 16 | Feverish ImaginationOvall |  play_arrow | Ovall’s jazz electronic music is pleasant. |
| 17 | FeatherSerph |  play_arrow | Japan’s titan of electronica, Serph’s… |
| 18 | Lamp feat.Nujabesharuka nakamura |  play_arrow | A piece that soothes the heart with a comforting melody |
| 19 | Not That SeriousNocturnal Spirits |  play_arrow | When you're looking for background music to lift your mood, i... |
| 20 | Air on the G StringJ.S.Bach |  play_arrow | Known by the epithet “the Father of Music,” he is someone everyone studies… |
| 21 | Denouement (feat. LITE)Covet |  play_arrow | A resonant track by a Japan–U.S. band |
| 22 | That’s a lie.Jinmenusagi |  play_arrow | A song that accompanies solitary nights of studying |
| 23 | Come To IndiaKiller Machine |  play_arrow | Psychedelic music to keep you awake |
| 24 | BackseatL’indécis |  play_arrow | Relaxing lo-fi music |
| 25 | OUR HEAVEN feat. Daichi YamamotoSIRUP |  play_arrow | Recommended SIRUP songs that help when you lose concentration |
| 26 | DangerousSurprise Chef |  play_arrow | Best instrumentals for concentration |
| 27 | DopamineWING |  play_arrow | Boost your focus with powerful music featuring only vocals! |
| 28 | Acid for Nothing1200 Micrograms |  play_arrow | Awaken your mind with intense guitar |
| 29 | Feel The FutureIMPROVER |  play_arrow | IMPROVER’s concentration support music |
| 30 | WILD NATURESARUKANI |  play_arrow | Boost your concentration with Sarukani’s music |
| 31 | Mecha-19495Zen Mechanics |  play_arrow | Metallic music to enhance concentration |
| 32 | Server Downmurasaki ima |  play_arrow | Energize your studying with Murasaki’s latest tech music! |
| 33 | Ado |  play_arrow | Reset after failure, the strength to move forward |
| 34 | MiracleCalvin Harris, Ellie Goulding |  play_arrow | Introducing energizing music to keep you awake |
| 35 | MayaOmiki x Phanatic (feat. David Trindade) |  play_arrow | Enhance your focus with trance music |
| 36 | speech and writingRADWIMPS |  play_arrow | A poignant song by RADWIMPS that heals the heart |
| 37 | Psy & FlyRAZ |  play_arrow | Boost your focus with psychedelic trance |
| 38 | Sweet Disposition (Blazy & Sighter Remix)The Temper Trap |  play_arrow | Focus-boosting BGM, Tenpa Trap Remix |
| 39 | Just the two of usiri |  play_arrow | A calming RADWIMPS cover by iri |
| 40 | Wet LandYoshimura Hiroshi |  play_arrow | Focus on work with tranquil ambient music |
| 41 | andataSakamoto Ryuichi |  play_arrow | Ryuichi Sakamoto's quiet and profound piano music |
| 42 | vip?Nisshoku Natsuko |  play_arrow | Natsuko Sekiguchi’s highly addictive song: a longing to be treated specially |
| 43 | Caramel PainHoshimachi Suisei |  play_arrow | Active beyond the boundaries of virtual music |
| 44 | sparrowKakuno Hayato |  play_arrow | An inspiring piano piece to enhance concentration |
| 45 | ultramarineAyase |  play_arrow | Inspired by the manga “Blue Period”… |
| 46 | Jesu, Joy of Man’s DesiringJ.S.Bach |  play_arrow | Bach’s chorales bring peace to the heart |
| 47 | A Town with an Ocean View (from “Kiki’s Delivery Service”)Hisaishi Joe |  play_arrow | A rare, as if a beautiful seaside town were spreading out before your eyes, ... |
| 48 | Fortune Cookie in LoveAKB48 |  play_arrow | A popular song by AKB48 that makes you feel energized when you dance to it. |
| 49 | the four seasonsAntonio Vivaldi |  play_arrow | Activate your brain with classical music |
| 50 | Waltz for DebbyBiru Evansu Torio |  play_arrow | A jazz classic with gentle tones to boost concentration |
| 51 | BoleroMaurice Ravel |  play_arrow | Music with a steady rhythm that boosts concentration |
| 52 | energy flowSakamoto Ryuichi |  play_arrow | The transparent piano pieces of Ryuichi Sakamoto soothe the heart. |
| 53 | RC SuccessionRC sakuseshon |  play_arrow | RC Succession, Imawano's legendary masterpiece |
| 54 | ultra soulB’z |  play_arrow | A powerful anthem that supports the challenge toward one’s dreams |
| 55 | Rocky Themebirukonti |  play_arrow | Rocky's theme song Effort and Growth |
| 56 | Perfect Day310 |  play_arrow | Depicting special everyday moments with 310’s clear, transparent singing voice |
| 57 | FantasistaDragon Ash |  play_arrow | Dragon Ash’s famous song, the World Cup theme song |
| 58 | Perfect-Sense DreamerONE OK ROCK |  play_arrow | The aggressive rock of ONE OK ROCK that advances with a sense-driven approach |
| 59 | A Little Night MusicWolfgang Amadeus Mozart |  play_arrow | A masterpiece whose gentle and graceful melody seeps into the heart… |
| 60 | Full driveKANA-BOON |  | The rock beat stimulates my brain. |
| 61 | Take the A trainDuke Ellington |  play_arrow | Energize your body and mind with swing jazz |
| 62 | Suite for Unaccompanied CelloJ.S.Bach |  play_arrow | Not a violin, not a viola, but a cello... |
| 63 | Bossa Per DueNicola Conte |  play_arrow | A lively bossa nova track from Italy |
| 64 | Everybody Knows ThatTRI4TH |  play_arrow | The allure of modern jazz, a track that boosts concentration |
| 65 | Adria Bluebohemianvoodoo |  play_arrow | Refreshing melody, a masterpiece that boosts concentration |
| 66 | Particles of Impulsefox capture plan |  play_arrow | Music by fox capture plan that enhances concentration |
| 67 | GoodbyeToe |  play_arrow | the music of the Japanese post-rock band toe |
| 68 | Bridge of Gloryyuzu |  play_arrow | A song that gives you the strength to overcome difficulties: Yuzu’s cheer song |
| 69 | Sky HighJigusō |  play_arrow | Mil Máscaras’s entrance theme. A song that expresses the elegance of his aerial techniques. |
| 70 | Full-Power BoySukima Suichi |  play_arrow | Stimulate the brain with rhythm and music |
| 71 | Robinsonsupittsu |  play_arrow | How to boost your concentration with your favorite music |
| 72 | Theme from The Blues BrothersBurūsu Burazāzu |  play_arrow | The appeal of a comedy film packed with Black music |
| 73 | Symphony No. 6 “Pastoral”Ludwig van Beethoven |  play_arrow | Beautiful music naturally focuses the mind |
| 74 | The wind is from the west.Okuda Tamio |  play_arrow | Music to improve focus while driving |
| 75 | Original Yamato ThemeMiyakawa Tai |  play_arrow | The moving music of the Space Battleship Yamato theme song |
| 76 | Mogami River Boat SongAsakura Saya |  play_arrow | Enchanted by Saya Asakura’s clear, soaring voice |
| 77 | LinkedBonobo |  play_arrow | Bonobo releases from Ninja Tune |
| 78 | Go Back HomeFKJ |  play_arrow | A mellow and moody chillwave track |
| 79 | A gentle nightorange pekoe |  play_arrow | He began performing with the light music club at Kwansei Gakuin University, and th… |
| 80 | This Wonderful WorldRui Āmusutorongu |  play_arrow | Louis Armstrong’s captivating singing voice |
| 81 | Young BloodSano Motoharu |  play_arrow | The origin story of Motoharu Sano’s hit song “Machi” |
| 82 | Merry Christmas, Mr. LawrenceSakamoto Ryuichi |  play_arrow | This piece, known as one of Ryuichi Sakamoto’s signature works, ... |
| 83 | Guitar solo of “Tears in Heaven” (original by Eric Clapton)Muraji Kaori |  | A requiem for his son filled with sorrow, one of Clapton’s masterpieces |
| 84 | Tsugaru Jongara-bushiTakahashi Chikuzan |  play_arrow | The Tsugaru shamisen of the blind Takahashi Chikuzan stirs the soul. |
| 85 | Until the day of victorySexy Zone |  play_arrow | Olympic songs stir the heart |
| 86 | SummerHisaishi Joe |  play_arrow | A classic with a beautiful, heart-touching melody |
| 87 | Symphony No. 40Koukyoukyoku yonjuuban |  play_arrow | Classical music, compared to songs with lyrics, is better for concentration... |
| 88 | countrysideTamaki Kōji |  play_arrow | Surrender to the rhythm and focus on your work. |
| 89 | Love RadiantMisora Hibari |  play_arrow | A classic masterpiece depicting familial love, sung by Hibari Misora |
| 90 | Critical HitRADWIMPS |  play_arrow | When you want to break through your own limits, it will give you strength... |
| 91 | RYDEENierō majikku ōkesutora |  play_arrow | Pioneering techno-pop YMO track |
| 92 | Like the flow of a riverMisora Hibari |  play_arrow | Hibari Misora’s final song, a million seller |
| 93 | VariablesAlfa Mist |  play_arrow | The souls of jazz and hip-hop intersect, Brit… |
| 94 | Blackbox Life Recorder 21fAphex Twin |  play_arrow | Aphex Twin’s new EP: serene music |
| 95 | Moanin’Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers |  play_arrow | With its powerful rhythm and cool melody, it leaves a strong impression... |
| 96 | Study + Work BGM! Boost your focus with cafe music!!BGM channel |  play_arrow | The kind of “background music for work” you often see on YouTube… |
| 97 | Gonna Fly NowBill Conti |  play_arrow | The classic song “Rocky” that gives you the courage to keep going |
| 98 | 1/1Brian Eno |  play_arrow | Since it's BGM for studying, it's stimulating after all... |
| 99 | Cutting Room I (Top Boy Official Score)Brian Eno |  play_arrow | Music of silence and tension, ideal for concentration |
| 100 | Riding The StormCro-magnon |  play_arrow | A lively rhythm and dynamic sound interweave… |
| 101 | KaprekarHARMONICA CREAMS |  play_arrow | It's a song by a Celtic music band from Japan. The main mel... |
| 102 | AkatsukiPE’Z |  play_arrow | PE'Z's signature song, with an overwhelming sound and a moving composition |
| 103 | PakardPlastikman |  play_arrow | Plastikman's cosmic minimal techno |
| 104 | CrushSOIL&”PIMP”SESSIONS |  play_arrow | Innovative music that fuses jazz and rock |
| 105 | NEWDAYSSchroeder-Headz |  play_arrow | A fusion track of jazz and electronica |
| 106 | azureSPANGLE CALL LILLI LINE |  play_arrow | The captivating songs of Spangle call Lilli line |
| 107 | El Ron Zacapabohemianvoodoo |  play_arrow | Comfortable jazz music perfect for work |
| 108 | firebirdCovet |  play_arrow | A tapestry of exhilarating sounds and delicate melodies… |
| 109 | Sunjizue |  play_arrow | Refreshing melodies, the healing music of jizue |
| 110 | seesawtoconoma |  play_arrow | Comfortable instrumental tracks by toconoma |
| 111 | pathToe |  play_arrow | toe’s delicate music stimulates the heart |
| 112 | MetronomeToe |  play_arrow | A world of intricate rhythms and delicate melodies |
| 113 | Deep Into The NightUehara Hiromi |  play_arrow | Hiromi Uehara’s grand, exploratory jazz |
| 114 | EarthMuramatsu Takatsugu |  play_arrow | Takatsugu Muramatsu’s elegant, heart-soothing music |
| 115 | KennyKomoguchi Yuya |  play_arrow | Yuya Komoguchi: technical yet pleasant music |
| 116 | Honnō-ji IncidentEgusupurōjon |  play_arrow | The “Dancing Lesson S…” that became a hot topic on YouTube |
| 117 | To all19 |  play_arrow | In contrast to the gentle singing voice and the gentle melody, it says, “Let’s do our best…” |
| 118 | The Mole’s SongEXPRESS |  play_arrow | Burn with everything you have now to do what you want to do... |
| 119 | MelosFLOW |  play_arrow | An unforgettable message urging us to run toward tomorrow… |
| 120 | cherry (sweet cherry; cherry fruit)Otsuka Ai |  play_arrow | It’s a love song, but “Sakuranbo” makes you think of spring… |
| 121 | Further awayRemioromen |  play_arrow | This song became the theme song of the Olympics and... |
| 122 | Time To Say GoodbyeAndrea Bocelli & Sarah Brightman |  play_arrow | A singing voice of indescribable beauty, woven from the low and high tones of male and female voices. |
| 123 | Summertime BluesEdi Kokuran |  play_arrow | A rock classic with a great rhythm to lift your mood |