[2025] Up! Up! Up! Recommended Western songs that will get you hyped.
When you just can’t get motivated and you’re feeling down, anyone who loves music usually has at least one go-to track that lifts their spirits.
The more of those “this song will get me through the day” tracks you’ve got stocked up—not just one or two—the better you can match them to how you feel that day.
So in this article, we’ve rounded up a selection of uplifting Western music.
From pop and rock to punk, the lineup features recent hits and popular songs from the last few years, so if you’re looking for new tracks to boost your mood, this is a must-see!
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[2025] Up! Up! Up! Recommended Uplifting Western Songs (11–20)
Laugh It OffNEW!New Found Glory
New Found Glory, the Florida heavyweights who have led the pop-punk charge since the late ’90s, have dropped a new track.
Indispensable when talking about the 2000s scene, the band returns with the lead single from their album “Listen Up!,” set for release in February 2026.
It’s an energetic pop-punk tune that unleashes their signature breakneck tempos and catchy melodies.
Against the backdrop of their guitarist’s battle with illness, the song packs a positive message of laughing off any hardship, delivering a refreshingly uplifting rock number that gives listeners a push forward.
Not Like UsKendrick Lamar
Spotlight on a new track from a major figure in hip-hop, Kendrick Lamar! Hailing from the United States, Lamar is known for music that fuses social commentary with artistic exploration.
In this work, he delivers a sharp critique of corruption and hypocrisy in the industry while affirming his commitment to his roots and to preserving true hip-hop culture.
It’s marked by energetic beats and scathing lyrics, and it sparked major buzz right after release.
Featured on the May 2022 album “Mr.
Morale & the Big Steppers,” it’s a compelling listen even beyond hip-hop fans.
Highly recommended when you need a boost in motivation.
Straight Up (Needy)NEW!Meet Me @ The Altar
Meet Me @ the Altar built their career through internet-driven activity and have become a popular presence in today’s pop-punk scene, garnering attention as symbols of diversity as well.
Their new song is a rock number that layers heavier guitar riffs and emotive vocals onto their signature pop-punk sound.
The lyrics reveal a candid feeling beneath a tough exterior: “Honestly, I want to lean on someone.
I want to be cared for.” That heartfelt confession of human vulnerability is sure to move listeners.
Following the turning point of a founding member’s departure in April 2025, this track arrives as the lead single from their EP Worried Sick, slated for release in December.
As a herald of a new chapter, it just might give you the courage to move forward, even while holding complex emotions.
Counting StarsOneRepublic
This track is insanely cool, with an arrangement that adds a burst of beats after the stunning vocal intro and transforms dramatically as it races forward.
Above all, it’s a song that showcases OneRepublic’s brilliant sound creation.
And it’s not just the sound and structure that are cool—the dramatic lyrics are also a major draw, sure to pierce the heart of anyone feeling down.
Nice to Meet YouImagine Dragons
Imagine Dragons, the Las Vegas–based band, are known for their upbeat, positive vibe.
Released in May 2024, this track features a buoyant sound with funk-pop elements and striking lyrics that deftly portray the joy of new encounters and the challenges that come with them.
As a lead single from the album LOOM, it’s been drawing plenty of attention.
The music video visually enhances the budding romance set in a retro bar atmosphere.
It’s also slated to be performed on their North American tour starting in July, so hearing it live is sure to boost your excitement even more.
Wake Me UpAvicii
Avicii, an artist with catchy musicality who was loved all around the world.
He was known as a rare kind of DJ who not only excelled in sound creation but also recorded his own vocals.
Although he sadly passed away in 2018, his masterpiece “Wake Me Up” is still used in many forms of media today.
Its melody is uplifting, but it carries a very powerful message.
The lyrics offer an encouraging, forward-looking message that gives you a push, so be sure to check them out.
[2025] UP! UP! UP! Recommended Uplifting Western Songs (21–30)
I Wanna Thank Me (ft. Niecy Nash)Meghan Trainor
The ambitious new work by American pop singer Meghan Trainor, featuring actress Niecy Nash, is a powerful anthem that boosts self-affirmation and self-esteem.
Inspired by an Emmy Award acceptance speech, the song delivers an encouraging message about living authentically, set to poppy, catchy sounds and lyrics.
Released in May 2024, the track was unveiled as the lead single from Trainor’s new album, Timeless.
It’s a song you’ll want to play when you’re feeling down or starting to lose confidence.