This month’s top 10 list plays host to an eclectic bunch of established and upstart musical acts. On the international front, you’ll find a reggae hit from the Canadian band Magic and a platinum single from Norwegian duo Nico & Vinz. Elsewhere country artists Jarrod Niemann and Lady Antebellum document their nights on the town. Finally,you can check out the latest from newcomers Tune-Yards and Charli XCX alongside chart regulars Katy Perry and Shakira.
No matter where your interests lie on the musical spectrum, there should be something for you below. So, if you’re looking for a few new tunes to liven up your summer workouts, this month’s playlist will give you 10 great places to start.
Here’s the full list, according to votes placed at Run Hundred–the web’s most popular workout music blog.
Nico & Vinz – Am I Wrong – 121 BPM
Katy Perry – Birthday – 124 BPM
Charli XCX – Boom Clap – 93 BPM
Jarrod Niemann & Pitbull – Drink to That All Night (Remix) – 120 BPM
Magic – Rude – 72 BPM
Lady GaGa – G.U.Y. – 100 BPM
Shakira – The One Thing – 84 BPM
Tune-Yards – Water Fountain – 111 BPM
Far East Movement & Riff Raff – The Illest (Rell the Soundbender Remix) – 80 BPM
Lady Antebellum – Bartender – 101 BPM
To find more workout songs, folks can check out the free database at RunHundred.com. Visitors can browse the song selections there by genre, tempo, and era—to find the music that best fits with their particular workout routine.
I will be honest–I don’t know any of these songs, though I think I’ve heard the one by Lady Antebellum. I am generally behind the times in this kind of thing anyway. I do prefer upbeat songs when I work out, however.
