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50 Best Gym Pump Songs for IG Reels & Stories

Updated on September 10, 2025
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Carson suffers from a serious case of melophilia. Geeking out on her favorite music artists is her guilty pleasure.

Best Gym Pump Tracks for Instagram Reels and Stories

There’s a strange rush that kicks in when you walk into the gym. It’s half adrenaline, half nerves, and your headphones end up carrying the whole weight of the moment. The right track can flip a sluggish warmup into a chest-thumping start, the kind where you grip the bar tighter than you meant to. Sometimes the song matches the rhythm of your reps, sometimes it fights against it, and that tension is what pushes you through. These aren’t smooth background tracks—they demand space and crank the volume until you forget how heavy the plates feel.

No one really strolls into a workout like they’re in a glossy ad. It’s messy, sweaty, and way too bright under those overhead lights. And then that one song drops, the one that makes you nod like you’re in on something. Maybe it’s Travis Scott rattling the walls, or Dua Lipa cutting in with confidence you borrow for the next set. Some of these tracks aren’t literally about lifting or grinding through a workout, but they carry the same energy. They sound like motion, like the kick you need when everything feels slow.

This mix jumps between pop, rock, country, and R&B songs that all hold their own when the reps start stacking up. Some tracks are explosive, some sneer, some pretend to be cooler than they are but still hit right when the sweat kicks in. Think of it as a playlist that keeps pace with the mess of a real gym session, not the picture-perfect version on fitness reels. Here are the best gym pump songs for Instagram reels and stories.

Top 10 Gym Pump Songs

1. 'Till I Collapse' by Eminem

2. 'POWER' by Kanye West

3. 'Enter Sandman' by Metallica

4. 'Eye of the Tiger' by Survivor

5. 'Back in Black' by AC/DC

6. 'The Monster' by Eminem and Rihanna

7. 'Stronger' by Kanye West

8. 'Welcome to the Jungle' by Guns N' Roses

9. 'Jump Around' by House Of Pain

10. 'Lose Yourself' by Eminem

Workout Music to Elevate Your Routine #11 to 20

11. 'Pump It' by The Black Eyed Peas

12. 'All I Do Is Win' by DJ Khaled

13. 'Remember the Name' by Fort Minor

14. 'Can't Hold Us' by Macklemore & Ryan Lewis

15. 'Smells Like Teen Spirit' by Nirvana

16. 'The Vulture' by The Black Keys

17. 'Bodies' by Drowning Pool

18. 'Walk' by Pantera

19. 'Mama Said Knock You Out' by LL Cool J

20. 'Seven Nation Army' by The White Stripes

Instagram Reels and Stories Music #21 to 30

21. 'You Shook Me All Night Long' by AC/DC

22. 'Temperature' by Sean Paul

23. '212' by Azealia Banks

24. 'Thunderstruck' by AC/DC

25. 'Runnin' by Mike Dimes

26. 'Work' by Rihanna

27. 'Head and Heart' by Joel Corry & MNEK

28. 'Get Up' by Ciara

29. 'Danza Kuduro' by Don Omar & Lucenzo

30. 'Pursuit of Happiness (Extended Steve Aoki Remix)' by Kid Cudi

Gym Motivation Music for Your Workout #31 to 40

31. 'HUMBLE.' by Kendrick Lamar

32. 'No Pain No Gain' by Scandroid

33. 'Believer' by Imagine Dragons

34. 'Unstoppable' by Sia

35. 'The Fighter' by Gym Class Heroes & Ryan Tedder

36. 'Live for the Night' by Krewella

37. 'Higher Love' by Kygo & Whitney Houston

38. 'Blinding Lights' by The Weeknd

39. 'Physical' by Dua Lipa

40. 'Beast' by Rob Bailey & The Hustle Standard

Best Pump Up Songs to Crush Your Workout #41 to 50

41. 'Lose Control' by Missy Elliott

42. 'The Way I Are' by Timbaland

43. 'Party Up' by DMX

44. 'Turn Down for What' by DJ Snake & Lil Jon

45. 'Sandstorm' by Darude

46. 'I'm Shipping Up to Boston' by Dropkick Murphys

47. 'In The Air Tonight' by Phil Collins

48. 'We Will Rock You' by Queen

49. 'Get Back Up (Rise Again)' by Fearless Motivation

50. 'I'll Make a Man Out of You' by Donny Osmond

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