An uplifting song sung by a female artist. A track you’ll want to listen to when you need a boost.
When you want to do your best, when you feel like you might break, or when something unpleasant happens… there are times you just want to listen to a cheer-up song, right?
I think a lot of people draw strength from music.
So this time, I’m going to introduce some motivational songs, focusing on tracks sung by female artists.
I’ve gathered songs that carry encouraging messages from a female perspective and gentle tunes that sink softly into the heart.
Please take your time listening while reading the lyrics.
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Cheer songs sung by female artists. Tracks to listen to when you want a boost (41–50)
StoryAI
Singer-songwriter AI, beloved by a wide range of listeners for her soulful vocals and cute persona.
Her 12th single “Story” garnered numerous tie-ins, including an English version, and became the song that made her name widely known.
Its message, which wipes away the loneliness you feel when you’re down, is soothing just to listen to.
With powerful vocals that wrap around your heart, it’s a track that helps you regain a positive outlook.
Live beautifullytakane no nadeshiko
An uplifting song released by the female idol group Takane no Nadeshiko.
It’s a track that sings about living with dignity like a beautiful flower.
The message encourages you to cast aside doubt and live wholeheartedly toward your dreams.
The chorus lyrics express the resolve of an idol and the strength to face adversity, which is truly reassuring.
The song is included on their major-label debut single released in February 2024, with an advance digital release in January 2024.
It’s a track you’ll want to listen to when you’re striving toward your dreams or feeling discouraged.
It’s sure to fill your heart with courage.
Easy Breezychelmico
The high-speed beat and addictive back-and-forth rap make it a joy to listen to.
It’s a track by chelmico, the female rap duo of Rachel and Mamiko, released as a single in January 2020.
Chosen as the opening theme for the anime Keep Your Hands Off Eizouken!, it became a big talking point alongside its inventive animation.
The straightforward message—“Don’t worry about others; stay true to what you love”—gives a powerful push to anyone who hears it.
Centered on hip-hop with a playful sound, it’s a stylish pep song that blows away the blues and fills you with energy.
It’s also included on the album maze.
WORK HARDchanmina
This song, chosen as the theme for the anime “BULLET/BULLET,” is a track by rapper Chanmina, released on April 30, 2025.
It’s an energetic piece that layers solid, resonant vocals over a powerful track.
Dynamically expressing the importance of perseverance and the strength to overcome challenges, it showcases Chanmina’s signature style.
It’s the perfect song to boost your motivation or give you a push when you’re ready to take on something new.
HeroAmuro Namie
A song performed by Namie Amuro, who enjoys broad support among younger generations.
Chosen as the theme song for NHK’s broadcasts of the Rio de Janeiro Olympics and Paralympics, it brims with powerful hope—embodying the resolve to move forward without turning one’s back on anything—clearly conveyed in the music video, in which she herself appears, walking straight ahead.
beautiful womanchanmina
This is a song I want people who feel crushed by society’s pressure to hear.
Chanmina’s powerful vocals convey the beauty of valuing your true self.
The message—to love yourself as you are, without being bound by any definition of “beauty”—really resonates.
Released in October 2021, this track is included on Chanmina’s fourth album, Harenchi.
When you lose confidence in yourself or get caught up in others’ opinions, listening to this song will surely give you courage.
Believe in the light within you, keep your head up, and continue moving forward.
Throw your voice into the postYU-KI
A song performed by YUKI, who was also the former vocalist of JUDY AND MARY.
This track was written specifically as the theme song for the film “Pokémon the Movie: XY&Z — Volcanion and the Mechanical Marvel.” Its gentle, unhurried delivery wraps listeners of all ages, from children to adults, in a warm feeling.