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One universal answer is music. It boosts our energy, lifts our mood, and with the right lyrics, can even inspire us to push through.
Whether you’re starting your day at the gym, heading into the office, or taking a quiet moment to reset, there’s always a song that can set the right tone. Our digital content producer has pulled together a playlist of her favourite tracks, songs that spark joy, motivation, and confidence. Maybe you’ll find a beat (or two) here that helps you step into the week feeling refreshed and ready to own it.
So press play, turn it up, and let these songs carry you through your Monday like the Powerhouse you are.
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Nu Day – Muzi
Bright and refreshing upbeat tune with Muzi's famous sound , perfect for setting a hopeful, new-week energy.
Golden – Jill Scott
Sabela – Thandiswa Mazwai
Grounding and powerful, Thandiswa’s voice reminds you to stay steady no matter what the week throws at you.
Trunks – A$AP Rocky
For swagger and confidence, sometimes a heavy beat is the motivation you need.
My Power – Beyoncé
From The Lion King: The Gift, this is pure adrenaline. A fierce reminder of strength, sisterhood, and unstoppable energy.
Congratulate – AKA
Celebrate yourself! This one keeps spirits high and reminds you to acknowledge your wins, big or small.
Nice For What – Drake
A global anthem for Independent Women. It’s the pep talk you didn’t know you needed.
Fetch Your Life – Msaki & Prince Kaybee
Into Ingawe – Ami Faku & Sun-El Musician
An anthem of courage and self-belief, sometimes all you need is that push to say, “it’s in my hands.”
Fly – Nicki Minaj ft. Rihanna
End on a high. This track is all about Rising Above Obstacles and taking charge of your story.
Issued on Glamour (South Africa) by Sindeka Mandoyi | https://www.glamour.co.za/wellness/mindfulness/monday-motivation-the-ultimate-playlist-to-start-your-week-strong-e80cf07f-793c-4690-b964-2b5f01fbf0f2
