September Motivation Songs (Great for Getting Back into a Routine)

Getting back into a regular routine and saying goodbye to summer is never easy. With our month of motivation songs, you have a daily opportunity to put on some music that helps you feel motivated and inspired to make the most of the day and keep going.

The playlist spans several decades. All of the songs sing of triumph, overcoming challenges, and finding the strength within you.

Listen to them when you wake up. Put them on when you need a break, or when there’s a lot going on. Or play them in the evening when you’re cooking or doing chores. Get inspired, and enjoy the playlist!

• “Born to Run” Bruce Springsteen
• “Don’t Stop Me Now” Queen
• “I Will Survive” Gloria Gaynor
• “Chariots of Fire” Vangelis
• “Don’t Stop Believin’” Journey
• “Eye of the Tiger” Survivor
• “I’m Still Standing” Elton John
• “You’re the Best” Joe Esposito
• “New Attitude” Patti LaBelle
• “Nothing’s Gonna Stop Us Now” Starship
• “I Won’t Back Down” Tom Petty
• “Survivor” Destiny’s Child
• “Fighter” Christina Aguilera
• “Unwritten” Natasha Bedingfield
• “Better Get to Livin’” Dolly Parton
• “The Fighter” Gym Class Heroes ft. Ryan Tedder
• “Keep Your Head Up” Andy Grammer
• “Can’t Hold Us” Macklemore & Ryan Lewis ft. Ray Dalton
• “Hall of Fame” The Script ft. will.i.am
• “Roar” Katy Perry
• “Shake It Off” Taylor Swift
• “Confident” Demi Lovato
• “Rise Up” Andra Day
• “Fight Song” Rachel Platten
• “Try Everything” Shakira
• “Unstoppable” Sia
• “Whatever It Takes” Imagine Dragons
• “I Was Born” Hanson
• “A Million Dreams” from The Greatest Showman
• “Born for This” The Score