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Upbeat Western music. Energetic, power-packed feel-good songs.

I think everyone has had the experience of feeling uplifted after listening to music when they were feeling down.

Among them, Western songs can energize you through their vibe, even if you don’t understand the lyrics.

This time, I’ve picked out some classic, power-packed Western tracks that are sure to boost your spirits.

From songs that lift you up with their lyrics to ones that energize you with their melodies, I’ve selected a variety of uplifting Western music from different perspectives.

If you’re feeling a bit low or tired from work, be sure to check them out.

Energetic Western music. Power-packed uplifting songs (51–60)

Stronger (What Doesn’t Kill You)Kelly Clarkson

Kelly Clarkson – Stronger (What Doesn’t Kill You) [Official Video]
Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You)Kelly Clarkson

Let me introduce a powerful anthem sung by Kelly Clarkson from the United States.

It’s a song that helps you overcome the pain of heartbreak and gives you the courage to take a new step forward.

Along with an up-tempo melody, it carries the message that “people grow through experiencing hardships.” Released in January 2012, this track spent three consecutive weeks at No.

1 on the Billboard Hot 100 and became one of the defining songs of Clarkson’s career.

It’s recommended for times when you’re feeling down or need to fire yourself up—you’ll gain the courage to face forward and move ahead.

Higher LoveKygo & Whitney Houston

Kygo & Whitney Houston – Higher Love (Official Video)
Higher LoveKygo & Whitney Houston

This is a gem of a track born from the collaboration between Kygo and Whitney Houston.

Norwegian DJ Kygo added tropical house elements to an unreleased vocal by the legendary singer Whitney, giving it a contemporary arrangement.

The lyrics, which seek a higher, more exalted love, carry a universal theme of searching for life’s meaning and resonate deeply with listeners.

Since its release in June 2019, it has achieved chart success worldwide and was nominated for the 2020 Billboard Music Awards.

The fusion of exhilarating beats and powerful vocals is perfect for moments when you want to lift your mood or feel more positive.

Body (Orjan Nilsen Remix)Loud Luxury Ft. brando

Loud Luxury Ft. brando – Body (Orjan Nilsen Remix)
Body (Orjan Nilsen Remix)Loud Luxury Ft. brando

A masterpiece that fuses passionate beats with a sophisticated sound was born from the collaboration between Canada’s Loud Luxury and Brando.

Centered on a chance encounter at a nightclub, this captivating track expresses intense longing and uncontrollable emotions for the other person.

Released in October 2017, it climbed high on charts around the world and won Dance Recording of the Year at the 2019 Juno Awards.

With a remix by Norway’s Orjan Nilsen, the song evolved into an even more energetic piece.

Its powerful beats and melodic lines are stirring—perfect for boosting motivation during a morning run or your commute.

It also delivers a satisfying lift as background music for gym training and workouts.

Can’t Hold UsMacklemore & Ryan Lewis

MACKLEMORE & RYAN LEWIS – CAN’T HOLD US FEAT. RAY DALTON (OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO)
Can't Hold UsMacklemore & Ryan Lewis

An energetic and uplifting track from the American hip-hop duo Macklemore & Ryan Lewis.

It’s infused with pride in their status as independent artists and love for their hometown of Seattle.

Featuring a euphoric, ceiling-shattering beat and powerful rap, the song conveys a strong determination to stay true to their style and keep pushing past limits.

Its grand music video, released in April 2013, also drew attention.

This is a recommended song for those unafraid to take on challenges and who believe in their potential.

Perfect for boosting your mood or motivation.

Upbeat Western music. High-energy, uplifting songs (61–70)

I CanNas

Nas – I Can (Official HD Video)
I CanNas

A feel-good hip-hop tune that samples a universally known classic.

Based on Beethoven’s Für Elise, the track is featured on the album God’s Son, released in December 2002.

The chorus, with its memorable call-and-response with children, resonates with younger listeners as well.

Lyrics that promote self-realization and a positive outlook on life make it perfect for times when you’re feeling down or need a boost.

Nas’s warm message will gently encourage you forward.

Miss YouOliver Tree & Robin Schulz

Oliver Tree & Robin Schulz – Miss You [Official Music Video]
Miss YouOliver Tree & Robin Schulz

Oliver Tree is an artist known for a visual style you can’t forget once you’ve seen it.

His track “Miss You” is a feel-good number with EDM vibes that instantly crank up the energy.

This collaboration with German boy soprano singer Robin Schulz features his piercing high vocals that become addictively catchy.

The pounding four-on-the-floor beat—“thump, thump, thump, thump”—is irresistible too.

In the music video, Oliver Tree goes on a rampage, smashing things while dancing wildly—watching it is sure to boost your spirits even more!

What Makes You BeautifulOne Direction

One Direction – What Makes You Beautiful (Official Video)
What Makes You BeautifulOne Direction

A breezy, positive message-packed track has arrived from the UK’s One Direction.

This song, which celebrates the importance of self-esteem, became a worldwide smash the moment it was released in September 2011.

It went on to win Best British Single at the Brit Awards the following year and took home two awards at the MTV Video Music Awards.

You could call it a pep song for anyone who hasn’t yet realized their own charm.

Give it a listen on a morning drive or when you’re feeling low—it’s sure to lift your spirits.