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Western songs that give you courage for job hunting: iconic and popular tracks from around the world

When it comes to job-hunting songs, I get the impression that many Japanese tracks deliver heartfelt messages straight to the point, but this time I’d like to introduce some Western motivational songs.

Even if you don’t understand the lyrics, their energetic sound will lift your spirits.

You may feel anxious about the unknown experiences ahead and the challenge of entering society, but hang in there—you’ve got this.

Foreign pop/rock songs that give you courage for job hunting: World-famous classics and popular tracks (81–90)

Bitter Sweet SymphonyThe Verve

The Verve – Bitter Sweet Symphony
Bitter Sweet SymphonyThe Verve

The best anthem for life can appear from unexpected places.

This bittersweet string of melodies lets you feel Richard’s conviction.

They’re one of the finest artists and bands Britain proudly produced in the ’90s, so if you don’t know them, give them a listen.

SuvivorDestiny’s Child

Destiny’s Child – Survivor (Official Video)
SuvivorDestiny's Child

The band in which Beyoncé, one of America’s most iconic female vocalists, performed as a member.

Their song “Survivor,” which they sang and danced to, became a global hit.

Its message of remaining a fighter resonated with people around the world.

let it goIdina Menzel

FROZEN | Let It Go Sing-along | Official Disney UK
let it goIdina Menzel

Used as the theme song for the Disney blockbuster Frozen, this song has been covered by many singers in Japan as well.

The protagonist, who fearlessly and bravely confronts life’s adversities, is captivating and has enchanted people around the world.

Suddenly I seeKT Tunstall

KT Tunstall – Suddenly I See (Larger Than Life Version)
Suddenly I seeKT Tunstall

This song, featured in the movie The Devil Wears Prada, is powerfully performed by an American singer-songwriter.

The vocals are excellent, and after listening, it makes you feel like starting something new.

It’s a beautiful dayMichael Bublé

Michael Bublé – It’s A Beautiful Day [Official Lyric Video]
It's a beautiful dayMichael Bublé

This song, performed by Italian-Canadian singer-songwriter Michael Bublé, was released in 2013.

It’s a very unique track that makes you feel like keeping things fun instead of moping when love isn’t going well.

Just listening to it is exciting—it has a musical-theater vibe.

man in the mirrorMichael Jackson

Michael Jackson – Man In The Mirror (Official Video)
man in the mirrorMichael Jackson

Michael Jackson, known worldwide for the moonwalk.

His vocal talent has been recognized since he was a child singing with his brothers as the Jackson 5.

This song, which has been featured in films and elsewhere, carries a bold message: change yourself to change the world.

Western pop songs that give you courage for job hunting: World-famous classics and popular tracks (91–100)

Shake it offTaylor Swift

In the 2000s American pop scene, she quickly rose to fame as a singer-songwriter, and with this song she lifted people’s spirits around the world.

The melody, which makes you feel like going forward with brightness and fun, is pleasant to listen to.