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Wake Up! Popular Uplifting Western Songs for Your Morning Alarm

A gloomy morning when you just can’t shake off the drowsiness.

What kind of music would you listen to? Here’s a selection that music fans who love Western music should definitely check out.

In this article, we researched the most popular wake-up songs.

From those, we carefully picked the latest tracks and long-running hits that earned especially high praise—introducing “energetic songs to make dreary mornings more comfortable.”

We hope you’ll keep them on your iPhone and make use of them in various morning situations like commuting to work or school and getting ready.

Wake Up! Uplifting Popular Western Alarm Songs (41–50)

I Don’t Wanna WaitDavid Guetta & OneRepublic

David Guetta & OneRepublic – I Don’t Wanna Wait (Official Video)
I Don't Wanna WaitDavid Guetta & OneRepublic

With the arrival of spring, it’s a season when anticipation and anxiety for new beginnings grow.

Giving a boost to those feelings is the collaborative track by David Guetta and OneRepublic.

This energetic dance-pop number emphasizes the importance of enjoying the present moment to the fullest.

Released in April 2024, it reached high positions on charts around the world.

Its light, catchy beat and memorable melody naturally make listeners want to dance.

It’s a perfect song to push you forward into a new chapter—be sure to check it out.

Because We CanFatboy Slim

Fatboy Slim – Because We Can (Official Audio)
Because We CanFatboy Slim

Here’s a track that will blow away the morning blues.

Fatboy Slim’s music, with its energetic beats and liberating melodies, makes getting ready in the morning enjoyable.

Featured on the 2001 soundtrack for the film Moulin Rouge, this song stands out for its lyrics celebrating individual power and freedom.

The strong message of “Yes we can” will energize you for the day ahead, and Jim Broadbent’s rap-style vocal is memorable as well.

Listen to it while getting ready or on your commute, and you’ll likely feel positive all day.

Highly recommended if you’re looking for an upbeat song that feels like a friendly push on your back!

This CityFirst Signal

First Signal (Harry Hess) – “This City” (Official video)
This CityFirst Signal

A project that drew attention for featuring Harry Hess of Harem Scarem.

It delivers a sound packed with exhilarating drive, distinct from Harem Scarem.

It’s a perfect wake-up listen for fans of melodic rock.

WhistleFlo Rida

Flo Rida – Whistle [Official Video]
WhistleFlo Rida

Whistle, one of Flo Rida’s signature tracks and a song he excels at in the hip-hop genre, is also recommended for people who don’t usually like hip-hop.

Its comfortable, distinctive rhythm gives listeners a refreshing feeling.

It’s a great track for people who struggle in the morning, too.

Basket CaseGreen Day

Green Day – Basket Case [Official Music Video] (4K Upgrade)
Basket CaseGreen Day

A flagship of punk rock, Green Day unleashes a song that speaks for the cries of young hearts.

Alongside a fierce sound, it lays bare delicate emotions like anxiety and self-loathing.

Released in November 1994, it drew major attention, reaching No.

2 on the Billboard charts.

From the opening to the pre-chorus, the harmonic progression employs a variation of the Pachelbel canon, offering plenty of musical highlights.

It’s a fan favorite that whips crowds into a frenzy in live performances as band and audience become one.

Recommended for when you want to blow away the morning blues or kick-start something new.

Listen to this track, and it might awaken the rebellious spirit sleeping in your heart.

I Gotta FeelingThe Black Eyed Peas

The Black Eyed Peas – I Gotta Feeling (Official Music Video)
I Gotta FeelingThe Black Eyed Peas

“I Gotta Feeling,” which has become one of The Black Eyed Peas’ signature songs, follows a long line of their hit releases.

It’s a club staple, and many people can’t help but feel their energy rise when they hear it.

Start your day on a high note with this track.

Viva La VidaColdplay

Coldplay – Viva La Vida (Official Video)
Viva La VidaColdplay

It’s a masterpiece distinguished by its grand melody and powerful orchestration.

While deftly portraying the inner turmoil of a protagonist who falls from a noble king to ruin, it depicts the transience of power and the ups and downs of life.

The lyrics, sprinkled with mysterious religious motifs, convey deep insight and a universal message.

Released by Coldplay in 2008, the song appears on the album “Viva la Vida or Death and All His Friends” and reached number one on both the U.

S.

and U.

K.

charts.

It won Song of the Year at the 2009 Grammy Awards and was also featured in an Apple iPod commercial.

It’s the perfect track when you want a boost of courage—during your morning commute, on your way to school, or before taking on a new challenge.