Whether your workout of choice is HIIT or strength training, you need an exercising playlist that will get your blood pumping and push you past your limits. These are FitnessTrainer‘s picks for the best workout songs of 2015 (so far). Get motivated for your next training session with these brand-new jams.
The Best Songs for HIIT
1. Energy by Drake
Lyric that will get your blood pumping: “Got a lotta people tryna drain me of this energy”
2. Overload by Life of Dillon
Lyric that will get your blood pumping: “Oh I can’t stop it, no I can’t control it.”
3. King by Years & Years
Lyric that will get your blood pumping: “I wanna feel like you’ve let me go
so let me go.”
4. Hold My Hand by Jess Glynne
Lyric that will get your blood pumping: “Break my bones but you won’t see me fall, oh.”
5. Pay No Mind by Madeon feat. Passion Pit
Lyric that will get your blood pumping: “Just calm yourself and breathe.”
6.Intoxicated by Martin Solveig & GTA
Lyric that will get your blood pumping: “Let’s dance.”
7. Don’t Look Down by Martin Garrix feat. Usher
Lyric that will get your blood pumping: “Are your hands shaking? Are your fists breaking?”
8. Talking About by Conor Maynard
Lyric that will get your blood pumping: “I just wanna bounce, baby, bounce, bounce.”
9. All Cried Out by Blonde feat. Alex Newell
Lyric that will get your blood pumping: “Burning up, burning up, burning all my tears away.”
The Best Songs for Running/Cardio
10. Until We Can’t (Let’s Go) by Passion Pit
Lyric that will make you pick up the pace: “So let’s go, let’s go ’til we can’t anymore”
11. Sugar by Maroon 5
Lyric that will make you pick up the pace: “Cause girl you’re hotter than a Southern California day.”
12. Love Me Like You Do by Ellie Goulding
Lyric that will make you pick up the pace: “Yeah, I’ll let you set the pace cause I’m not thinking straight.”
13. Cool by Alesso feat. Roy English
Lyric that make you pick up the pace: “You said, ‘It’s all yours if you take it there.’”
14. One Last Time by Ariana Grande
Lyric that will make you pick up the pace: “But stay with me a minute, I swear I’ll make it worth it.”
15. Miles Away by The Maine
Lyric that will make you pick up the pace: “I am miles and miles away.”
16. I Want You to Know by Zedd feat. Selena Gomez
Lyric that will make you pick up the pace: “And here I go here I go here I go go.”
17. Want to Want Me by Jason Derulo
Lyric that will make you pick up the pace: “Just the thought of you gets me so high.”
18. I Really Like You by Carly Rae Jepsen
Lyric that make you pick up the pace: “I really wanna stop but I just got a taste for it.”
The Best Songs for Stretching/Cool-Down
19. I’m a Ruin by Marina and The Diamonds
Lyric that will help you stretch it out: “But I wanna be free.”
20. Touch the Sky by Hillsong UNITED
Lyric that will help you stretch it out: “I touch the sky when my knees hit the ground.”
21. Where Are Ü Now? by Skillex and Diplo feat. Justin Bieber
Lyric that will help you stretch it out: “See I gave you faith, turned your doubt into hoping, can’t deny it.”
22. Beautiful Me by Dappy
Lyric that will help you stretch it out: “I wish they wore these Nikes, took a hike.”
23. Ghosttown by Madonna
Lyric that will help you stretch it out: “I’ll be your fire when the lights go out.”
24. Hopelessly Coping by Wilkinson
Lyric that will help you stretch it out: “Somebody out here counting on you to break through somehow.”
25. Yoga by Janelle Monáe feat. Jidenna
Lyric that will help you stretch it out: “Baby bend over, let your booty do that yoga.”
Best Songs for Strength Training/Weight Lifting
26. Truffle Butter by Nicki Minaj feat. Drake and Lil’ Wayne
Lyric that will push you past your limits: “Pretty women, wassup? Is ya here right now?”
27. Ride Out by Kid Ink, Tyga, YG, Wale & Rich and Homie Quan
Lyric that will push you past your limits: “We just sit back, relax, doin’ things to impress.”
28. Lean On by Major Lazer & DJ Snake
Lyric that will push you past your limits: “Blow a kiss, fire a gun.”
29. All Hands on Deck by Tinashe feat. Iggy Azalea
Lyric that will push you past your limits: “Kiss the old me goodbye she’s dead and gone.”
30. Blessings by Big Sean feat. Drake
Lyric that will push you past your limits: “I mean whatever it’s worth, I give whatever I’m worth.”
