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Up-tempo Western music. A song with a good tempo.

There are plenty of times when you feel like boosting your mood with a lively, up-tempo track, right?

On your commute, on the way to school, or during your private downtime…

Up-tempo songs can really refresh your spirits.

This time, we researched great up-tempo tunes based on solid feedback from music fans on our site, carefully selecting a wide range of popular Western tracks—both classics and new releases—spanning everything from rock to dance.

Find your next favorite song!

Up-tempo Western music. Lively/fast-paced songs (21–30)

Rock and Roll ThugsIcon For Hire

Icon For Hire “Rock And Roll Thugs”
Rock and Roll ThugsIcon For Hire

Ariel, the lead vocalist of ICON FOR HIRE, is a singer who gained popularity in Japan for her powerful, dynamic rock vocals and even appeared on music programs.

The band was formed in 2007 and more recently gained momentum, so there are high expectations for their future success.

SuckerJonas Brothers

Jonas Brothers – Sucker (Official Video)
SuckerJonas Brothers

They are real brothers and former idols, the Jonas Brothers.

Because of bad blood between them, they didn’t perform under the Jonas Brothers name for a long time.

Despite being idols, their musicality is extremely high—whether it’s production, instrumentation, or vocals, they’re top-tier across the board.

You can hear it in their songs: an incredible groove, sexy vocals, and up-tempo numbers that make you feel undeniably cool.

1999Prince

Prince – 1999 (Official Music Video)
1999Prince

This is a hit song by Prince, the charismatic American artist.

Like Jimi Hendrix, Prince is known as an artist who had a tremendous impact on the history of rock, but in Japan he did not have as much exposure as Michael Jackson and others.

My DemonsStarset

[FAN LYRIC VIDEO] My Demons by Starset
My DemonsStarset

From the opening tremolo-laced vocals, the music instantly pulls you into its world.

The sudden burst of speed and rock-driven tempo is incredibly captivating.

It seems STARSET was formed by Dustin Bates, the vocalist of a band called OWNPLAY.

If I Can’t Have YouShawn Mendes

Shawn Mendes – If I Can’t Have You (Official Music Video)
If I Can't Have YouShawn Mendes

When you want to get hyped, you feel like listening to upbeat pop, right? For someone like you, I recommend Shawn Mendes’s “If I Can’t Have You.” Its down-to-earth take on love pairs perfectly with his sweet yet powerful vocals to lift your mood.

It’s also perfect as background music for a drive, or as a companion on your commute to work or school!