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Entrance music for sports. Classic and popular athlete anthems.

At sporting events, when a player’s entrance music starts, the atmosphere in the venue changes dramatically and everyone’s excitement rises.

Since those tracks are so cool, many people probably want to listen to sports entrance songs in their everyday life to get pumped up.

In this article, we’ve put together songs used as entrance music across various sports, as well as tracks that can boost your motivation.

We’ve picked selections from both Japanese and Western music, so be sure to find your own personal favorites.

And of course, if you’re an athlete looking for a song to use for your entrance, we hope this helps too!

Playlist

Entrance music for sports. Classic and popular athlete anthems.
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1eastBeautiful NowZedd
Beautiful NowZeddplay_arrow
Ryotaku Shibata’s walk-up song is an inspiring and powerful track.
2eastFateOfisharu Higedan Dism
FateOfisharu Higedan Dismplay_arrow
Fate, forward-looking lyrics and moving sound
3eastThunderstruckAC/DC
ThunderstruckAC/DCplay_arrow
The appeal of the energetic rock band AC/DC
4eastBattle ScarsLupe Fiasco & Guy Sebastian
Battle ScarsLupe Fiasco & Guy Sebastianplay_arrow
Mikuru Asakura’s entrance song, a masterpiece that boosts concentration
5eastFlying BAK-69
Flying BAK-69play_arrow
Boxer Akira Yaegashi’s combat-style hip-hop entrance theme
6eastWasted NightsONE OK ROCK
Wasted NightsONE OK ROCKplay_arrow
The appeal of Masaaki Noiri’s passion-filled entrance theme
7eastFlame FighterAntoniō Inoki to Za Faitāzu
Flame FighterAntoniō Inoki to Za Faitāzuplay_arrow
Inoki’s passionate song is moving across generations!
8eastWake Me UpAvicii
Wake Me UpAviciiplay_arrow
Avicii’s signature song, a moving anthem of youth
9eastSCARYTHE MAD CAPSULE MARKETS
SCARYTHE MAD CAPSULE MARKETSplay_arrow
Takafumi Gomi’s entrance theme has awe-inspiring sound.
10eastIt’s My LifeBon Jovi
It's My LifeBon Joviplay_arrow
A song of courage that cheers on sports
11eastForever Young feat.UVERworldAK-69
Forever Young feat.UVERworldAK-69play_arrow
Asakura Kai’s combative entrance theme
12north_eastNIPPONShiina Ringo
NIPPONShiina Ringoplay_arrow
Shiina Ringo’s popular songs that inspire athletes
13south_eastMiracleGReeeeN
MiracleGReeeeNplay_arrow
GReeeeN's “Kiseki” is a moving masterpiece that resonates with the heart.
14eastLet’s give it a tryWANIMA
Let's give it a tryWANIMAplay_arrow
A song that makes you feel the importance of teamwork
15eastEndless JourneyMr.Children
Endless JourneyMr.Childrenplay_arrow
An endless journey bolsters Fujinami’s comeback
16eastWe Are The ChampionsQueen
We Are The ChampionsQueenplay_arrow
Queen's classic, a fiery anthem
17north_eastJoyfulikimonogakari
Joyfulikimonogakariplay_arrow
Recommended entrance songs with an upbeat rhythm
18south_easttogether; along with; bothWANIMA
together; along with; bothWANIMAplay_arrow
An upbeat, motivational rock song for sports
19eastIt’s fine.Urufuruzu
It’s fine.Urufuruzuplay_arrow
A classic with fiery lyrics that cheer on those who strive
20eastHeroAmuro Namie
HeroAmuro Namieplay_arrow
Olympic theme song, a moving masterpiece
21eastAll I Do Is WinDJ Khaled ft. T-Pain, Ludacris, Rick Ross, Snoop Dogg
All I Do Is WinDJ Khaled ft. T-Pain, Ludacris, Rick Ross, Snoop Doggplay_arrow
A song famous as an entrance theme in the NBA and elsewhere
22eastMonsterSkillet
MonsterSkilletplay_arrow
Popular songs by a Christian rock band
23eastThe Warriors CodeDropkick Murphys
The Warriors CodeDropkick Murphysplay_arrow
A punk rock song honoring Micky Ward
24eastEnter SandmanMetallica
Enter SandmanMetallicaplay_arrow
Metallica’s classic hits shine in sports
25eastlight standberii guddoman
light standberii guddomanplay_arrow
An inspiring entrance song with a lively tempo and delicate vocals
26eastGET READY FOR THIS2 Unlimited
GET READY FOR THIS2 Unlimitedplay_arrow
The classic sports cheer track has arrived.
27eastWhere The Streets Have No NameU2
Where The Streets Have No NameU2play_arrow
U2’s classic hit is wildly popular around the world.
28eastpaprikaFoorin
paprikaFoorin
“Paprika” is an encouraging cheer song.
29eastultra soulB’z
ultra soulB'zplay_arrow
B’z’s classic hit, a fiery anthem closely tied to sports
30eastBridge of Gloryyuzu
Bridge of Gloryyuzuplay_arrow
The moving masterpiece that resonates in sports, 'Bridge of Glory'
31north_eastDead End in TokyoMAN WITH A MISSION
Dead End in TokyoMAN WITH A MISSIONplay_arrow
An inspiring, moving song for athletes
32south_eastAnthemDOBERMAN INFINITY
AnthemDOBERMAN INFINITYplay_arrow
A powerful anthem for warriors, the music of courage
33eastRight nowVan Halen
Right nowVan Halenplay_arrow
Van Halen’s classic hit, a famous entrance theme
34eastTestifyRage Against The Machine
TestifyRage Against The Machineplay_arrow
A political metal song by an anti-establishment band
35eastFIFA anthem (WORLD FOOTBALL ANTHEM)
FIFA anthem (WORLD FOOTBALL ANTHEM)play_arrow
The moving official theme song of the soccer tournament
36north_eastMy TimeFabolous ft. Jeremih
My TimeFabolous ft. Jeremihplay_arrow
Fabolous and Jeremih's collaboration song ranks No. 2 on the chart
37south_eastIf You Want Blood (You Got It)AC/DC
If You Want Blood (You Got It)AC/DCplay_arrow
A famous song by the rock band AC/DC
38south_eastNo Church In The WildJAY Z, Kanye West
No Church In The WildJAY Z, Kanye Westplay_arrow
A famous collaboration track by Jay-Z and Kanye
39south_eastInvincibleMachine Gun Kelly ft. Ester Dean
InvincibleMachine Gun Kelly ft. Ester Deanplay_arrow
An inspiring song about overcoming adversity
40south_eastEminence FrontThe Who
Eminence FrontThe Whoplay_arrow
Impressive songs by The Who from the ’80s
41south_eastRocky Themebirukonti
Rocky Themebirukontiplay_arrow
Rocky's theme song Effort and Growth
42south_eastIn The Air TonightPhil Collins
In The Air TonightPhil Collinsplay_arrow
Collins’s famous song imbued with the pain of parting
43eastBitter Sweet SymphonyThe Verve
Bitter Sweet SymphonyThe Verveplay_arrow
The Verve’s classic became a worldwide hit.
44north_eastA Warrior’s CallVolbeat
A Warrior's CallVolbeatplay_arrow
Volbeat's entrance theme, metal style
45south_eastAdversity FighterTokoro Jōji
Adversity FighterTokoro Jōjiplay_arrow
George Tokoro wrote an original entrance theme for Hideo Tokoro.
46south_eastLiving FootballHans Zimmer, Lorne Balfe
Living FootballHans Zimmer, Lorne Balfeplay_arrow
The moving theme song of the World Soccer Tournament
47north_eastThe Star-Spangled Banner ForeverJohn Philip Sousa
The Star-Spangled Banner ForeverJohn Philip Sousaplay_arrow
American classic march, Pomp and Circumstance
48south_eastSummer SongJoe Satriani
Summer SongJoe Satrianiplay_arrow
A rock guitar song infused with the emotions of summer
49eastRock You Like A HurricaneScorpions
Rock You Like A HurricaneScorpionsplay_arrow
The classic song by the rock band “Scorpions”
50eastSpeakers Going HammerSoulja Boy
Speakers Going HammerSoulja Boyplay_arrow
Soulja Boy's popular track
51north_eastTokyo Olympic MarchKoseki Yūji
Tokyo Olympic MarchKoseki Yūjiplay_arrow
A song of hope for the 1964 Olympics
52north_eastButterflies and HurricanesMuse
Butterflies and HurricanesMuseplay_arrow
A famous song by Muse, an inspiring entrance theme
53north_eastCrazy TrainOzzy Osbourne
Crazy TrainOzzy Osbourneplay_arrow
A masterpiece that sings of love in a crazy world
54south_eastPoppin’ RunAina ji Endo
Poppin' RunAina ji Endoplay_arrow
A song that gives courage and hope to athletes
55eastRaider NationIce Cube
Raider NationIce Cubeplay_arrow
Entrance anthem of Raiders fan love, produced by Ice Cube
56eastSIRIUSThe Alan Parsons Project
SIRIUSThe Alan Parsons Projectplay_arrow
A famous music track popular in sports
57eastDown With The SicknessDisturbed
Down With The SicknessDisturbedplay_arrow
The popular song “Down With” by Disturbed
58eastRadioactiveImagine Dragons
RadioactiveImagine Dragonsplay_arrow
The famous award-winning song by Imagine Dragons
59eastPuck OffPantera
Puck OffPanteraplay_arrow
Pantera’s fast-paced metal song
60eastLadies and GentlemenSaliva
Ladies and GentlemenSalivaplay_arrow
Sariba’s popular rock song shines in sports
61eastName of the GameThe Crystal Method
Name of the GameThe Crystal Methodplay_arrow
Signature song of an electronic duo
62eastPurple HazeThe Jimi Hendrix Experience
Purple HazeThe Jimi Hendrix Experienceplay_arrow
Hendrix’s classic song “Purple Rain.”
63eastSpitfireThe Prodigy
SpitfireThe Prodigyplay_arrow
A classic of electrorock, influenced by Billy Squier