Western music that gets you pumped. Recommended up-tempo tracks.
“I just can’t get pumped up…” If you’re a music lover, you probably have a stash of songs that lift your spirits when you feel like that.
In this article, we’re focusing on Western music and carefully selecting upbeat tracks that are popular with many people.
We’ll try to include as many newer songs as possible.
In the latter half, we’ll also feature timeless classics—nostalgic hits that never fade.
Hopefully you’ll discover a favorite artist or a new track.
Enjoy!
- Up-tempo Western music. A song with a good tempo.
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Upbeat Western music to get you pumped: Recommended uptempo tracks (51–60)
Como No ft. Becky GAkon
Akon, an R&B singer from Senegal, is known for approachable R&B with strong pop elements and has released many emotional tracks.
In a good way, Como No ft.
Becky G upends that image.
As you can tell from his collaboration with Becky G, who is also famous as a Latin artist, the track is a full-on reggaeton banger.
If you want to experience a different side of Akon, be sure to check it out!
Beauty and a Beat (feat. Nicki Minaj)Justin Bieber
This track, a collaboration with Nicki Minaj, had a groundbreaking release.
The concept was that his personal data was hacked and private videos were uploaded to social media without his consent.
It seems many of Justin’s followers initially believed it.
When they realized it was actually the promotional video for the new song, fans were thrilled.
Everybody TalksNeon Trees
This rock-flavored song of theirs isn’t just cool—the playful choreography they show off in the video is also part of its appeal.
The music video, set at an old outdoor cinema, has a bit of a storyline that keeps you on the edge of your seat.
I definitely want to learn the choreography and try it myself.
Water MeLizzo
The powerful track “Water Me” by American singer Lizzo.
She’s a flutist who can also deliver fierce rap—this contrast is insanely cool.
Her vocals are incredibly powerful and cut through the track without getting buried.
I recommend listening to it when you’re in the mood to get hyped.
Western songs that get you pumped. Recommended up-tempo music (61–70)
Best Song EverOne Direction
When they were formed, they were hailed as the second coming of the Beatles and enjoyed immense popularity.
“Best Song Ever” is a must for fans, with a video that lets you fully enjoy the five members’ humor and cuteness.
Zayn, who is now active as a solo artist, also drew attention for his cross-dressing in the video, becoming a hot topic among teens.
Nothing Breaks Like a Heart (Dimitri From Paris Remix)Mark Ronson
Mark Ronson’s “Nothing Breaks Like a Heart” is a track that truly thumps right into your heart! With powerful female vocals and a fiery energy, it sets your inner world ablaze.
I find myself wanting to listen when I want to feel confident—or when I just can’t get motivated.
Crank up this blazing hot song and get yourself in the zone!
Something Just Like ThisThe Chainsmokers & Coldplay
It’s a collaboration between the young global DJs The Chainsmokers and the band Coldplay.
It’s a super hype EDM track.
The lyrics express a woman’s feelings that she doesn’t need someone special—she just wants someone who will stay by her side.
It’s a song you’ll want to soak in with your whole body.