[2025] Good luck! Uplifting Western songs to boost your mood. Positive songs.

Boom ClapCharli XCX

Charli XCX – Boom Clap (The Fault In Our Stars Soundtrack) [Official Video]

It’s a masterpiece that perfectly captures the exhilarating rush of romance, as if you can hear your heart pounding.

Sung by UK artist Charli XCX, this song expresses the unconditional love and passion of falling in love in simple yet powerful words.

Comparing the beloved to the sun and to light, the lyrics declare that love—more than material worth—is what truly colors life, resonating with many people.

Released in June 2014 as the theme song for the film “The Fault in Our Stars,” it became a major hit, reaching No.

8 on the US charts.

It’s the perfect anthem for those excited by the start of a romance or wanting to reaffirm their feelings for someone special.

Viva La VidaColdplay

Coldplay – Viva La Vida (Official Video)

This song is characterized by its grandiose, majestic sound.

Released by the British rock band Coldplay in May 2008, it unfolds an epic narrative woven with historical and religious metaphors.

The lyrics, portraying the inner turmoil and self-reflection of a ruler falling from past glory, offer deep insights that reconsider the transience of life and the impermanence of power.

Featured in Apple’s iPod TV commercial, the song captured global attention.

At the 51st Annual Grammy Awards in 2009, it won Song of the Year, cementing its place as one of Coldplay’s signature tracks.

It’s a moving piece that resonates when you’re facing setbacks or loneliness, or when you’re about to take a new step forward.

Lean On (feat. MØ)Major Lazer & DJ Snake

Major Lazer & DJ Snake – Lean On (feat. MØ) [Official 4K Music Video]

This is a song co-produced by the super unit Major Lazer and DJ Snake.

The vocals are by MØ, a singer-songwriter from Denmark.

As you’d expect from a collaboration between such talented artists, the EDM vibe in the chorus is incredibly danceable—I end up looping it and listening to it over and over! In the music video, all three artists appear, and their dancing in sync with the track leaves a strong impression.

Stronger (What Doesn’t Kill You)Kelly Clarkson

Kelly Clarkson – Stronger (What Doesn’t Kill You) [Official Video]

As an uplifting anthem that gives you the strength to move forward, it has captured the hearts of many.

Kelly Clarkson’s powerful vocals convey the importance of overcoming hardships and believing in yourself.

Released in January 2012, it became a massive global hit, including reaching No.

1 on the Billboard Hot 100.

If you listen to it when you’ve gone through heartbreak or setbacks and are on the verge of losing confidence, it will surely encourage you.

It’s a song that becomes a source of emotional support, making you feel, “I’m not alone.” Highly recommended for friends who are feeling down or anyone feeling anxious before a new challenge.

StrongerBritney Spears

Britney Spears – Stronger (Official HD Video)

This is an anthem of encouragement that sings of the strength to face life’s rough waters, set to a powerful beat and danceable melody.

Released in October 2000 by American songstress Britney Spears, the work earned high praise as an ambitious piece championing independence and forward momentum.

With themes of true strength and growth beyond sweet romance, its lyrics depicting a woman overcoming hardships resonate deeply.

Issued as the third single from the album “Oops!.

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I Did It Again,” it reached No.

11 on the Billboard Hot 100.

It has continued to be loved across generations, including a cover in the TV drama “Glee” in 2010.

It’s a song I wholeheartedly recommend to anyone who has experienced setbacks or heartbreak and is ready to take a new step forward.

Love Me MoreSam Smith

Sam Smith – Love Me More (Official Music Video)

When you feel like your heart is about to break, I recommend Sam Smith’s “Love Me More.” This song’s lyrics deeply resonate with those whose self-esteem has been shaken by failure.

For anyone feeling down or troubled, its message will surely strike a chord and lift your spirits.

Sam Smith’s high-tone vocals are another highlight, carrying an irresistibly captivating charm.

When setbacks make it hard to move forward, his energetic singing will surely give you a gentle push.

Living My Best LifeJessie J

Jessie J – Living My Best Life (Visualiser)

Jessie J, the UK-born artist who has achieved global success with her powerful vocals and diverse musicality.

This new track is a bright, energetic number influenced by ’80s pop and funk, featuring an uplifting, dance-inducing sound inspired by Whitney Houston and Prince.

Teaming up with Grammy-winning producers Ryan Tedder and Marty Maro, she parted ways with longtime label Republic Records to release the song via independent label Darco Artist Partnerships in May 2025.

The music video—featuring her freely dancing and strolling through the streets of London—is also out now.

Brimming with positivity and energy, this track is perfect for a morning drive or a workout.