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Lovely Western music

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!

Upbeat Western music. Fast-tempo songs (41–50)

Don’t Look DownMartin Garrix feat. Usher

Martin Garrix feat. Usher – ‘Don’t Look Down’ (Towel Boy) [Official Music Video YTMAs]
Don't Look DownMartin Garrix feat. Usher

A collaboration between Dutch DJ and producer Martin Garrix and American singer Usher.

It was released as a digital download in 2015.

The track became a hit worldwide and was certified gold in the United Kingdom, Poland, Italy, Canada, and Australia.

All Signs Point to LauderdaleA Day To Remember

A Day To Remember – All Signs Point To Lauderdale
All Signs Point to LauderdaleA Day To Remember

They’re a relatively new rock band that has been active since 2003.

Although their sound is rock, they also have a pop side and are popular especially among young people.

Jeremy McKinnon may look intimidating at first glance, but the contrast with his refreshing singing voice matches the songs well.

TornAva Max

Ava Max – Torn [Official Music Video]
TornAva Max

This is Ava Max’s “Torn,” by the singer-songwriter whose signature track “Sweet but Psycho” became a worldwide hit.

Her powerful vocals and singing ability have even led some to call her the next Lady Gaga.

While the song incorporates trendy sounds, its arrangement also carries a touch of nostalgia that showcases her great taste.

We can’t take our eyes off the next-generation diva, Ava Max!

SeptemberEarth, Wind & Fire

Earth, Wind & Fire – September (Official HD Video)
SeptemberEarth, Wind & Fire

It’s a song well-known in Japan from dramas and commercials.

While it was only a modest hit on the U.S.

and U.K.

charts, it’s particularly popular in Japan, and interestingly, it has even been used as the walk-up theme song for Yomiuri Giants baseball player Shinnosuke Abe when he steps into the batter’s box.

Higher LoveKygo & Whitney Houston

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

This pairing is surprising: Kygo, a pioneer of tropical house, collaborates with Whitney Houston.

On top of his usual sun-soaked sound, he’s added synth brass for a happy twist.

Also check out the aerobics-style music video that evokes Eric Prydz’s anthem-heavy “Call On Me.” It’s a sound that carries a certain nostalgia.