[2026] Go for it! Popular Uplifting and Motivational Songs in Western Music
Making mistakes at work, love not going well… As we go through life, everyone experiences times when they can’t help feeling down or troubled.
At times like these, many people surely turn to their favorite music to lift their spirits.
In this article, we’ve researched uplifting English-language songs that can help you regain your energy and stay positive, bringing you a diverse lineup from the latest hits to timeless classics!
All the tracks feature easy-to-listen-to melodies, so they’re great for newcomers to Western music as well.
Be sure to check it out!
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[2026] Go for it! Popular Uplifting Western Songs for Cheering You On (111–120)
The Game Of Love ft. Michelle BranchSantana
There’s an amazing singing voice and guitar here.
I don’t think there’s a better example of a successful collaboration between artists than this song.
Remarkable talents collide and move in a positive direction.
It makes me feel like I’ve been shown that anything is possible if you try.
[2026] Go for it! Popular Uplifting Western Songs and Cheer Anthems (121–130)
Mr RightMae Stephens, Meghan Trainor
For those struggling with love, Mr Right is also recommended.
It’s a song by British singer-songwriter Mae Stephens, created together with Meghan Trainor.
The protagonist is a woman trying to find a partner on a dating app, and the song portrays how she nearly loses heart after a series of setbacks, as well as how she affirms herself and looks ahead.
Its positive message, combined with its girly sound, makes it a track that’s sure to lift your spirits.
October 25thSadie Jean
Sadie Jean Wilcox, who shot to stardom thanks to TikTok, sings about heartbreak in her ballad “October 25th.” The song portrays a woman who, after a breakup, gazes at the autumn leaves and reflects on a past romance.
Its appeal lies in content that is not only wistful but also somehow gentle and warm.
Listening to it may help heal the wounds of heartbreak, and it’s also recommended for those who want to be soothed by her clear, pure vocals.
Sweet Sounds Of Heaven (Feat. Lady Gaga & Stevie Wonder)The Rolling Stones
Sweet Sounds Of Heaven (Feat.
Lady Gaga & Stevie Wonder), which has become a hot topic for its star-studded collaboration, is a song created by the British rock band The Rolling Stones together with singer-songwriter Lady Gaga.
In its lyrics, it sings about the importance of respecting one another.
The message warms the heart, and their powerful vocals are sure to lift your spirits.
Memory LaneZara Larsson
For those who want to quietly lift their spirits with mellow tunes, “Memory Lane” is also recommended.
This track was released by Swedish singer-songwriter Zara Larsson and is included on the album “Honor The Light.” The song portrays a girl reflecting on past mistakes and vowing to make her future life wonderful.
If there’s something in your past that’s been on your mind, you may find it meaningful to listen while relating it to your own experiences.
Best Year Of My LifeAlessandra
A song has been born that gives you the courage to face forward at a turning point in life.
Alessandra’s powerful vocals will give you a push as you take your first new step.
As the title track of the EP released in February 2024, this piece is sure to resonate with anyone seeking positive change.
The charm she showed when she placed fifth at the Eurovision Song Contest 2023 shines even brighter in this track.
It’s the perfect song for moments when you’re struggling with work or relationships, or feeling anxious before a new challenge—whenever you need uplifting energy.
Alessandra’s emotionally rich voice will surely help kick-start the best year of your life.
pick me upAlice Merton
This track is characterized by a hopeful, upbeat melody.
Its lively rhythm and powerful vocals will lift your spirits.
It carries a message that when you can’t get back on your feet alone, you need the support of those around you, giving you the courage to overcome life’s hardships.
Released in March 2024, it was unveiled as the lead single from Alice Merton’s new EP, Heron.
The music video, filmed in South Africa, has also been generating buzz.
It’s a great listen when you’re feeling down or lost in life—you’ll surely find the strength to move forward.