[TikTok] A collection of upbeat Western songs by male artists
On TikTok, you’ll often see not only Japanese songs but also plenty of Western tracks that hype up the videos.
Some of you might be thinking, “I want to know the artist and title of this song, but I can’t figure it out…”
In this article, we’ve selected mainly upbeat tracks by male artists from overseas.
From classics to the latest hits, you’ll discover a wide range of songs that are popular on TikTok.
Be sure to check out these up-tempo tunes from artists gaining attention around the world.
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[TikTok] Compilation of Upbeat Western Songs by Male Artists (1–10)
Salsa TequilaAnders Nilsen
Anders Nilsen’s humor-filled release “Salsa Tequila” is an up-tempo international pop song that’s perfect for dancing.
Although it came out in 2014, it caught fire again on TikTok in 2021 and continues to entertain viewers.
The saxophone and accordion create a catchy rhythm that lifts your spirits and makes you want to move.
The lyrics mix in Spanish words, making them easy to remember, and they were likely widely used in TikTok videos.
It’s a fun, feel-good track that gives you energy.
CHERNOBYL 2017Meland x Hauken
“CHERNOBYL 2017” amps up TikTok videos with its high-energy beat.
The track wasn’t just made in 2017 for a student party—it also became such a hit that it won a buzzword award among Japanese youth in 2020.
The piece spread rapidly, and TikTok users showcased boundless creativity to its uptempo rhythm, using it for everything from dance videos to comedy clips.
This track energizes countless people and is drawing attention from around the world.
Valiant 2017BEK & Wallin, Moberg
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♬ Valiant 2017 – Bek & Wallin & Moberg & BEK & Moberg
“Valiant 2017” is gaining attention on TikTok.
This track by Bek & Wallin and MØWBER is upbeat and catchy, making it perfect for boosting videos.
Users are drawn to its cool vibe and strong rhythm, and it’s used in dance challenge videos and more.
Despite some tricky Norwegian pronunciation, there are even fans in Japan who enjoy singing it at karaoke.
Their music is infectious, and every listen gives you a burst of energy.
[TikTok] Compilation of Upbeat Western Songs by Male Artists (11–20)
STAYThe Kid LAROI, Justin Bieber
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♬ STAY – The Kid LAROI & Justin Bieber
“STAY,” a collaboration between The Kid LAROI and Justin Bieber, is bursting with breathtaking energy.
Released on July 9, 2021, the song dominated charts worldwide, marking the first time in 40 years that an Australian artist reached No.
1 on the Billboard Hot 100.
One reason for its success was the buzz on TikTok.
Its rhythmic melody makes everyone want to dance, and its deep emotional expression goes beyond a simple pop track to truly capture listeners’ hearts.
Try talking about this song when you’re out in the city or chatting with friends.
Blinding LightsThe Weeknd
The Weeknd, a globally active artist from Canada.
His 2019 release “Blinding Lights” is characterized by pulsating synths and an up-tempo rhythm that makes you feel like dancing.
On TikTok, its catchy melody brightened up countless videos and captivated many people.
Blending the sounds of the ’80s with a modern elegance, the track is brimming with an irresistible urge to dance.
It’s a true staple of Western pop music—one that can lift the mood and energize any occasion.
Teeth5 Seconds of Summer
@happier_bear 【5 Seconds of Summer／Teeth】#5secondsofsummer#teeth#coverWestern musicTranslationTranslation of Western music lyrics
♬ original sound – Alex Sampson ✞
The song that quickly became a hot topic on TikTok and gained even more popularity as many users used it in their videos is “Teeth” by 5 Seconds of Summer.
Released in 2019, this track from the Australian pop-rock band radiates overwhelming energy with its upbeat tempo.
Its distinctive guitar riff and bassline, along with a standout guitar solo, draw listeners into a high-voltage atmosphere.
The passionate lyrics captivate listeners, and the unforgettable melody ignites fans’ emotions.
Experience its exhilarating, fast-paced sound for yourself.
Green Green GrassGeorge Ezra
George Ezra’s “Green Green Grass” is a song about spending the end of life with a bright spirit under a brilliant blue sky and on green fields.
As the title suggests, its free and exhilarating vibe conveys the importance of staying positive no matter what.
Along with a sped-up remix on TikTok, it captured the hearts of young people.
Since its release on April 22, 2022, it has gone viral on TikTok through dance challenges and become a track that delivers boundless energy.
It’s perfect for when you want to celebrate outdoors and have a festival-like blast!