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[Workout BGM] A carefully selected playlist of music guaranteed to boost your motivation!

Music for strength training… If you’re a trainee or someone diligently lifting as part of a diet, you’re probably always aware of how important it is.

Especially for those who prefer workouts that rack up reps with lighter weights, music is practically essential, right?

So in this article, we’re showcasing a wide range of tracks you’ll want to listen to while training!

Not limited to famous hits, we’ve picked songs that boost your motivation during workouts and give you the power to push through the pain.

Be sure to read to the end!

[Workout BGM] Carefully Selected Music That’s Guaranteed to Boost Your Motivation! (61–70)

Blues of Black ScarsCRAZY KEN BAND

Crazy Ken Band - The Blues of Black Scars (Kuroi Kizuato no Blues)
Blues of Black ScarsCRAZY KEN BAND

Crazy Ken Band, known as the greatest sound creators in the East.

They’re a one-of-a-kind band whose music blends Black music like R&B and soul with elements of Japanese enka.

Their song “Kuroi Kizuato no Blues” was used as an insert track in the theatrical adaptation of the popular game Yakuza.

Yakuza revolves around Japanese gangsters, and the song perfectly matches that atmosphere.

It’s not the kind of track that pumps you up, but I think it’s perfect for training!

Eight millionEVISBEATS

EVISBEATS / Eight Million feat. 908
Eight millionEVISBEATS

It’s a track by evisbeats that resonates pleasantly with an upbeat feel, featuring grand lyrics about singing in unison around the world and sampling the theme song from New Obake no Q-tarō.

With tight rap and an expansive worldview you can imagine, it’s a song that delivers a sense of exhilaration even in a confined training space.

Endless JourneyGENERATIONS from EXILE TRIBE

It’s a cheer song from GENERATIONS from EXILE TRIBE dedicated to Japan’s gymnastics team.

It’s an energetic track that fuses sports and entertainment.

Released in May 2024, the song was born from an interaction with Tokyo Olympic gold medalist Daiki Hashimoto.

Set to an EDM beat, it sings about the importance of continually taking on challenges to achieve your dreams.

It’s also gaining attention as an anthem supporting gymnasts aiming for the Paris Olympics.

Listening to it during strength training is sure to give your motivation a big boost.

It’s also recommended for anyone working hard toward a goal.

Mash Up the DJ!MAN WITH A MISSION

It’s a famous song by the solitary rock band MAN WITH A MISSION, known for wearing wolf masks.

Featuring a DJ, the band’s unique sound is tough, and the catchy vocals create a brisk, exhilarating track that pushes you forward in your strength training.

Dynamite out of nowhere!MIGHTY JAM ROCK

MIGHTY JAM ROCK / Sudden Dynamite! (Dynamite Riddim) [MV]
Dynamite out of nowhere!MIGHTY JAM ROCK

MIGHTY JAM ROCK is a veteran reggae group from the West.

It’s the legendary group that JUMBO MAATCH, the third-generation Monster on the popular show “Freestyle Dungeon,” belongs to.

Their track ‘Ikinari Dynamite!’ isn’t the most famous in their catalog, but it’s extremely popular among hardcore fans.

That’s because this song is basically pure vibes—a track that feels like it was made for training! Definitely check it out!