Wake Up to Awesome: 29 Best Songs for Alarm Ringtones

Are you tired of jarring alarm sounds that jolt you awake in a bad mood? Do you dream of a gentler, more motivating start to your day? Then you've come to the right place! Finding the perfect alarm sound can dramatically impact your morning routine, setting the tone for productivity and positivity. This isn't about just any wake-up call; this is about discovering the best songs for alarm ringtones that will actually make you want to get out of bed. We've scoured the music world to compile a toplist of upbeat, energizing tracks, guaranteed to transition you smoothly from slumber to sunshine. Forget those harsh beeps and buzzes – we'll help you curate a playlist of positive vibes that will make waking up something to look forward to, not dread. This guide covers everything from catchy pop tunes to motivational anthems, so let's find your perfect morning melody!

Wake Up to Awesome: 29 Best Songs for Alarm Ringtones
SongArtistAlbumListens
1. Uptown Funk Mark Ronson
Bruno Mars
Uptown Special 5B+
2. Roar Katy Perry PRISM 4B+
3. Wake Me Up Avicii True 2B+
4. Thunder Imagine Dragons Evolve 2B+
5. Titanium David Guetta
Sia
Nothing but the Beat 2.0 2B+
6. CAN'T STOP THE FEELING! Justin Timberlake TROLLS (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) 2B+
7. Firework Katy Perry Teenage Dream: The Complete Confection 1B+

1. Uptown Funk (Mark Ronson ft Bruno Mars)

Upbeat Tempo: Uptown Funk's infectious rhythm and driving beat will jolt you awake without feeling jarring, making it ideal for a quick and energetic start to your day.

High Energy Vocals: Bruno Mars' powerful and dynamic vocals provide an instant mood boost, effectively combating morning grogginess.

Memorable Hook: The catchy chorus is instantly recognizable, ensuring you'll quickly associate the song with getting up and starting your day, even after just a few rings.

Uptown Funk - Mark Ronson,Bruno Mars

2. Roar (PRISM)

Upbeat Tempo: Roar's driving beat and powerful rhythm will jolt you awake without being jarringly harsh, making it an effective and energetic alarm.

Anthemic Vocals: Katy Perry's strong vocals provide a motivational and assertive tone, ideal for starting your day with a sense of purpose.

Memorable Melody: The catchy tune is instantly recognizable yet avoids being overly repetitive, ensuring it doesn't lose its effectiveness over time.

Roar - Katy Perry

3. Wake Me Up (2013)

Upbeat Tempo: Avicii's "Wake Me Up" boasts a relentlessly positive tempo, perfect for jolting you out of sleep with its energetic drive.

Memorable Melody: The instantly catchy melody is likely to stick in your head, making it a pleasant—rather than jarring—way to start your day.

Gentle Build-Up: While energetic, the song's gradual intensity avoids being overly harsh first thing in the morning; it gently increases in energy.

Wake Me Up - Avicii

4. Thunder (Imagine Dragons - 2025)

Sound: Thunder's driving beat and powerful instrumentation provide a strong, immediate wake-up call, effectively jolting you out of sleep.

Energy Level: The song's intensity and dynamic range ensure you won't hit snooze; it's energetic enough to start your day with a bang.

Vocal Delivery: Dan Reynolds' powerful vocals cut through the mix, adding an extra layer of urgency and memorability to this already impactful track.

Thunder - Imagine Dragons

5. Titanium (David Guetta ft Sia - 2025)

Upbeat Tempo: Titanium's driving beat and powerful rhythm will jolt you awake without being jarring.

Sia's Powerful Vocals: Sia's distinctive voice cuts through the mix, ensuring the alarm is easily heard and memorable.

Memorable Melody: The catchy tune is instantly recognizable, making it less likely to be dismissed or snoozed.

Titanium - David Guetta,Sia

6. CAN'T STOP THE FEELING!

Upbeat Tempo: CAN'T STOP THE FEELING!'s relentlessly positive rhythm is perfect for jolting you awake gently, without the jarring effect of harsher alarm sounds.

Infectious Melody: The instantly catchy tune will stick in your head all day, ensuring you'll happily get out of bed and start your day.

Vocal Energy: Justin Timberlake's vibrant vocals provide an enthusiastic and energetic start to your morning, setting a positive tone for the day ahead.

CAN'T STOP THE FEELING! - Justin Timberlake

7. Firework

Upbeat Tempo: "Firework" boasts a driving beat that's energetic enough to jolt you awake without being jarring.

Anthemic Quality: The powerful vocals and soaring chorus create a feeling of positivity and empowerment, setting a motivating tone for the day.

Memorable Melody: Its catchy tune will stick in your head, making it easy to associate the sound with waking up, even if the song itself is only heard briefly.

Firework - Katy Perry

8. Happy (G I R L - 2025)

Upbeat Tempo: Happy's undeniably cheerful tempo and infectious rhythm will jolt you awake without the jarring harshness of some alarm tones.

Positive Vibes: Pharrell Williams' instantly recognizable vocals exude pure joy, making waking up a more pleasant experience.

Short & Sweet: The song's length is ideal for an alarm; it's long enough to be effective but short enough to avoid becoming annoying.

Happy - Pharrell Williams

9. Eye of the Tiger (Survivor)

Upbeat Tempo: Eye of the Tiger's driving rhythm and fast tempo will jolt you awake without being jarringly harsh.

Motivational Lyrics: The powerful lyrics and soaring vocals instantly instill a sense of purpose and energy, perfect for starting the day.

Memorable Melody: Its iconic riff is instantly recognizable and impossible to ignore, ensuring you won't hit snooze.

Eye of the Tiger - Survivor

10. Viva La Vida (Viva La Vida or Death and All His Friends - 2025)

Upbeat Tempo: Viva La Vida's driving rhythm and strong percussion provide an energetic start to the day, effectively shaking off morning grogginess.

Memorable Melody: The instantly recognizable main riff is catchy without being annoying, ensuring you'll wake up to a tune you'll actually enjoy, rather than resent.

Increasing Intensity: The song builds gradually, mirroring a natural wake-up process, avoiding a jarring, abrupt alarm sound.

Viva La Vida - Coldplay
  • Don't Stop Me Now
    11

    Don't Stop Me Now

    Queen

    1978

    Bohemian Rhapsody (The Original Soundtrack)

  • High Hopes
    12

    High Hopes

    Panic! At The Disco

    2018

    Pray for the Wicked

  • I Gotta Feeling
    13

    I Gotta Feeling

    The Black Eyed Peas

    2009

  • We Will Rock You
    14

    We Will Rock You

    Queen

    1977

    News Of The World (2011 Remaster)

  • Stronger
    15

    Stronger

    Kelly Clarkson

    2011

    Stronger (Deluxe Version)

  • Stronger
    16

    Stronger

    Kanye West

    2007

    Graduation

  • On Top Of The World
    17

    On Top Of The World

    Imagine Dragons

    2012

    Night Visions (Deluxe)

  • Don't Stop Believin'
    18

    Don't Stop Believin'

    Journey

    1981

    Escape (2022 Remaster)

  • Best Day Of My Life
    19

    Best Day Of My Life

    American Authors

    2014

    Oh, What A Life

  • Jump
    20

    Jump

    Van Halen

    1984

    1984 (Remastered)

  • Here Comes The Sun
    21

    Here Comes The Sun

    The Beatles

    1969

    Abbey Road (Remastered)

  • Rise Up
    22

    Rise Up

    Andra Day

    2015

    Cheers to the Fall

  • Good Morning
    23

    Good Morning

    Kanye West

    2007

  • Lovely Day
    24

    Lovely Day

    Bill Withers

    1977

    Menagerie

  • Walking on Sunshine
    25

    Walking on Sunshine

    Katrina and the Waves

    1983

  • Born to Run
    26

    Born to Run

    Bruce Springsteen

    1975

    Born To Run

  • Good as Hell
    27

    Good as Hell

    Lizzo

    2016

  • Shake It Off
    28

    Shake It Off

    Taylor Swift

    2014

    1989

  • Wake Up
    29

    Wake Up

    Arcade Fire

    2004