What’s better than pumping up your favorite tunes while pumping some iron? Here’s a ranking of the Top Five Workout Tunes for Men. This playlist consists of songs that have been listed as crowd-pleasing choices among Fitness Magazine, Men’s Health Magazine and an AOL Australia Men article entitled, “Top 5 Songs to Boost Your Workout.”
1) Eye of the Tiger from the Rocky soundtrack. This bad boy is listed as a popular tune among Men’s Health Magazine readers and is ranked in the top 5 under the “Real McCoy to Stevie Wonder” category in Fitness Magazine’s selections. Slide your headphones on and you’ll be throwing air punches and wanting to go the distance in no time.
2) Lose Yourself by Eminem. This jam, featured in 8 Mile, not only won an Oscar for Best Music, Original Song in 2003, according to imbd.com, but the song also gained a spot on Erin Hobday’s, a Senior Reporter for Men’s Health Magazine, playlist for most motivating running tunes. The song was featured among Fitness Magazine’s best workout songs as well.
3) Dancing Queen by Abba. Surprisingly, this classic Mamma Mia hit is named as one of the beloved exercise numbers of Men’s Health Magazine readers and AOL Australia Men voters. So remember, boys, “You can dance, you can jive, having the time of your life!”
4) Numb/Encore by Jay-Z and Linkin Park. Both Fitness Magazine and Associate Fitness Editor Scott Quill from Men’s Health Magazine condemn Jay-Z and Linkin Park’s album Collision Course. Quill notes that the song is particularly rousing for lifting.
5) Mr. Brightside by The Killers. This 2006 Grammy nominee, according to Baltimore Sun, secures the final spot in the top five playlist, as it is well-liked by Fitness Magazine and Men’s Health Magazine’s Senior Reporter Erin Hobday.
So, the next time you are with your buddies at the gym, try blasting one of these Top Five Tunes in order to produce a more motivating, inspiring and fun workout.
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