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20 Best Pump Up Songs: The Music You Need to Get Motivated Today

This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at Queen's U chapter.

 

Haven’t started your paper that’s due tomorrow? Hit snooze on your alarm for the fifth time? Already dreading tomorrow’s gym session? While January marks the start of a new year and is the most popular time for setting resolutions, the mantra “new year, new me,” is often more of a joke than a reality. It’s easy to set New Year’s resolutions but finding the motivation to start and be consistent can be daunting, to say the least! So, here are 20 pump up songs to get you motivated enough to tackle your to-do list or knock out those resolutions.

 

  1. Change Your Life – Iggy Azalea

  2. Pump It – Black Eyed Peas

  3. Money and the Power – Kid Ink

  4. Level Up – Ciara

  5. Unstoppable –  Sia

  6. Bodak Yellow (Workout Mix) – Power Music Workout

  7. All I Do Is Win -DJ Khaled

  8. Welcome to the Party – Diplo, French Montana, Lil Pump

  9. Black Skinhead – Kanye West

  10. Started from the Bottom – Drake

  11. Lose Yourself – Eminem

  12. Stronger – Kanye West

  13. Remember the Name – Fort Minor

  14. Stronger – Britney Spears

  15. Step it Up – Richie Sosa

  16. Taki Taki – DJ Snake

  17. Let’s Go – Travis Barker

  18. Turn Up – Joel Fletcher & Reece Low

  19. You Can Do It – Ice Cube

  20. m.A.A.d city – Kendrick Lamar

    Well, what are you waiting for? Stream these jams and pop on this playlist anytime you need a quick boost of motivation. All the best in 2020 and remember it’s never too late to pursue your goals. Whether it’s January or May, if you’re struggling to start that term project or get out of bed, these songs have got your back!

Jaelen List

Queen's U '21

Third-year Commerce major at Queen's University
HC Queen's U contributor