27 Best Songs to Skate To: The Ultimate Playlist for Your Next Session

The perfect soundtrack for gliding across the pavement or carving up the halfpipe isn't just about the beat; it's about the energy, the feeling, the undeniable urge to move. This isn't a list compiled from fleeting trends, but rather a celebration of songs that have stood the test of time, tracks that resonate with the spirit of skating itself – whether it's the smooth, confident swagger of a certain British singer-songwriter's chart-topping hit, the infectious funk that gets your feet tapping uncontrollably, or the raw power of a vocal performance that leaves you breathless. We’ve curated this collection of tunes to introduce you to a diverse soundscape, bridging decades and genres, from the soulful grooves that perfectly capture a sunset session to the high-energy anthems that fuel those adrenaline-pumping runs.

This list transcends simple genre classification; it's about capturing the multifaceted experience of skating. Think of the effortless charisma of some iconic pop anthems, the undeniable danceability of certain funk-infused tracks, and the powerful emotionality found in some truly unforgettable ballads. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, this collection of songs aims to amplify your skating experience, offering the perfect accompaniment for every mood and every style. Discover the enduring appeal of music that connects with the rhythm of movement, and prepare to experience the exhilaration of skating like never before. Prepare for a ride!

  • Shape of You
    1

    Shape of You

    Ed Sheeran

    2017

    ÷ (Deluxe)

  • Uptown Funk
    2

    Uptown Funk

    Mark Ronson ft. Bruno Mars

    2014

  • Sugar
    3

    Sugar

    Maroon 5

    2014

    V

  • Rolling in the Deep
    4

    Rolling in the Deep

    Adele

    2010

    21

  • Party Rock Anthem
    5

    Party Rock Anthem

    LMFAO

    2011

  • Wake Me Up
    6

    Wake Me Up

    Avicii

    2013

    True

  • Somebody That I Used to Know
    7

    Somebody That I Used to Know

    Gotye ft. Kimbra

    2011

  • Titanium
    8

    Titanium

    David Guetta ft. Sia

    2011

  • CAN'T STOP THE FEELING!
    9

    CAN'T STOP THE FEELING!

    Justin Timberlake

    2016

    TROLLS (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

  • Love Yourself
    10

    Love Yourself

    Justin Bieber

    2015

    Purpose (Deluxe)

  • Call Me Maybe
    11

    Call Me Maybe

    Carly Rae Jepsen

    2011

    Kiss (Deluxe)

  • Radioactive
    12

    Radioactive

    Imagine Dragons

    2013

  • Firework
    13

    Firework

    Katy Perry

    2010

    Teenage Dream: The Complete Confection

  • Can't Feel My Face
    14

    Can't Feel My Face

    The Weeknd

    2015

    Beauty Behind The Madness

  • Happy
    15

    Happy

    Pharrell Williams

    2013

    G I R L

  • Old Town Road
    16

    Old Town Road

    Lil Nas X ft. Billy Ray Cyrus

    2019

  • We Are Young
    17

    We Are Young

    Fun ft. Janelle Monáe

    2011

  • Stay
    18

    Stay

    Rihanna,Mikky Ekko

    2013

    Unapologetic (Edited Version)

  • Umbrella
    19

    Umbrella

    Rihanna ft. Jay-Z

    2007

  • Levitating
    20

    Levitating

    Dua Lipa ft. DaBaby

    2020

  • Blinding Lights
    21

    Blinding Lights

    The Weeknd

    2019

    After Hours

  • Get Lucky
    22

    Get Lucky

    Daft Punk ft. Pharrell Williams

    2013

  • Don't Start Now
    23

    Don't Start Now

    Dua Lipa

    2019

    Future Nostalgia

  • Born This Way
    24

    Born This Way

    Lady Gaga

    2011

    Born This Way (Special Edition)

  • Hallelujah
    25

    Hallelujah

    Jeff Buckley

    1994

    Grace

  • Shake It Off
    26

    Shake It Off

    Taylor Swift

    2014

    1989

  • I Dreamed a Dream
    27

    I Dreamed a Dream

    Les Misérables soundtrack

    1980