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Upbeat Western Music Songs Ranking [2025]
We’ve put together a collection of uplifting Western songs that have been popular and can boost your spirits when you listen to them.
We’re presenting them in a ranking based on video view counts.
Check it out to see which songs are popular and use it as a reference.
We’re also updating the playlist!
Upbeat Western Music Songs Ranking [2025] (1–10)
Wake Me UpAvicii1rank/position
The music of Swedish artist Avicii, which shines like fireworks blooming in the summer night sky, captivated many with its innovative sound that fuses EDM and folk.
This work, themed around life’s journey and self-discovery, is marked by Aloe Blacc’s powerful vocals and the warm melodies woven by acoustic guitar.
Released in June 2013 and reaching number one on the charts in 22 countries, it asserted a presence like a grand firework launched into the music world.
It’s a song I highly recommend for your walk home from a summer festival or for those standing at a turning point in life.
Fight SongRachel Platten2rank/position
A song brimming with strength and hope will lift your spirits.
Its lyrics, celebrating self-affirmation and the spirit of challenge, will give you courage to face difficulties.
Released in February 2015, the track quickly became a global hit, reaching No.
6 on the Billboard Hot 100 and dominating charts worldwide.
It was also used as a campaign song by Hillary Clinton, demonstrating its social impact.
Perfect for moments when you want to fire yourself up—before a game or at a crossroads in life.
High HopesPanic! At The Disco3rank/position
High Hopes by Panic! At The Disco is a single from their 2018 album Pray for the Wicked.
It ranked high on charts around the world and was used in Japan as the commercial song for Honda’s Accord.
High Hopes features catchy, danceable pop sounds and, as the title suggests, delivers a message about the importance of holding on to big hopes.
It’s a positive song we especially recommend to anyone who feels they’re losing hope!
Break FreeAriana Grande／Zedd4rank/position
Ariana Grande powerfully sings about the strength and coolness of women.
While her image gives off a cute and charming vibe, her voice is expansive, with a well-balanced blend of low and high tones.
I wondered how it would turn out with a track provided by Zedd, but it transforms dance music into a pop format, and the contrast with Ariana’s image feels very fresh.
Shape of YouEd Sheeran5rank/position
A grown-up love song from Ed Sheeran, marked by a lively rhythm and catchy melody.
Beginning with a chance encounter at a bar, this heart-pounding, exhilarating romance unfolds gently through his warm, tender vocals.
The thrill of falling in love and the feeling of being captivated by every aspect of the other person are conveyed through skillful metaphors that resonate deeply with listeners.
Released in January 2017 as the lead single from the album ÷, it topped the music charts in more than 34 countries and won Best Pop Solo Performance at the 60th Annual Grammy Awards.
It’s the perfect track for moments when you want to fire yourself up—on busy mornings commuting to work or school, or while playing sports.
Brimming with positive energy, this song will give you strength for the day ahead.
Bad DayDaniel Powter6rank/position
A perfect song for when you’re feeling down is “Bad Day.” Released in 2005 by Daniel Powter, this track has encouraged countless people, giving them the courage to face all kinds of adversity.
Its melody that plays when your heart is about to break and its lyrics that reach even those at rock bottom give you the strength to get through tough days.
It captured people’s hearts so much that it hit No.
1 on the U.
S.
charts, and it continues to be loved by many even now.
It’s a masterpiece that makes you feel like someone’s by your side when times are hard.
Why not give it a listen for a change of pace?
Don’t Start NowDua Lipa7rank/position
An ambitious pop track brimming with courage and energy unfolds over a danceable disco beat.
It proudly sings of inner strength and independence, powerfully portraying growth after overcoming heartbreak.
Paired with Dua Lipa’s captivating husky voice, it becomes a song that gently gives listeners a push forward.
Released in October 2019, it drew major worldwide attention as a precursor to the album Future Nostalgia.
It was nominated in three categories at the 63rd Grammy Awards and won the British Single of the Year at the BRIT Awards.
When you need energy for tomorrow or want to take a new step, this track will be a strong ally.