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50 Songs Perfect For Your Next Road Trip

A mix of new jams and classic throwbacks.

Hannah Henley

Oct 11, 2017

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This weekend my friend and I hit the road and head home for the weekend. Being the music enthusiast that we are, we spent the beginning of our week planning the perfect car ride playlist! With a mix of throwbacks and classic jams, these songs will rock your next road trip!

1. "Life is a Highway"

by Rascal Flats

2. "Bohemian Rhapsody"

by Queen

3. "Come on Eileen"

by Dexys Midnight Runners

4. "Year 3000"

by The Jonas Brothers

5. "Everybody Talks"

by Neon Trees

6. "Look What You Made Me Do"

by Taylor Swift

7. "That’s What Makes You Beautiful"

by One Direction

8. "Hey There Delilah"

by The Plain White T's

9. "Since U Been Gone"

by Kelly Clarkson

10. "Uptown Funk"

by Mark Ronson ft. Bruno Mars

11. "Fergalicious"

by Fergie

12. "We Are Young"

by fun.

13. "Signs"

by Drake

14. "I Feel it Coming"

by The Weekend ft. Daft Punk

15. "Geronimo"

by Sheppard

16. "All Night"

by Chance the Rapper

17. "Classic"

by MKTO

18. "Rude"

by Magic

19. "Don’t Stop Believin'"

by Journey

20. "Sweet Caroline"

by Neil Diamond

21. "Island in the sun"

by Weezer

22. "Just Haven't Met You Yet"

by Michael Bublé

23. "Boom Boom Pow"

by the Black Eyed Peas

24. "Pumped Up Kicks"

by Foster the People

25. "Party In The U.S.A."

by Miley Cyrus

26. "Send Me On My Way"

by Rusted Root

27. "I Want You Back"

by the Jackson 5

28. "Dancing Queen"

by ABBA

29. "Bennie and the Jets"

by Elton John

30. "Shut Up and Dance"

by Walk the Moon

31. "Breaking Free"

from High School Musical

32. "24k Magic"

by Bruno Mars

33. "Shape of You"

by Ed Sheeran

34. "Talk Too Much"

by COIN

35. "Moves Like Jagger"

by Maroon 5

36. "Bye Bye Bye"

by *NSYNC

37. "Crazy In Love"

by Beyoncé ft. Jay Z

38. "Carry On Wayward Son"

by Kansas

39. "Radioactive"

by Imagine Dragons

40. "There's Nothing Holdin' Me Back"

by Shawn Mendes

41. "Sweet Home Alabama"

by Lynyrd Skynyrd

42. "Road To Nowhere"

by Talking Heads

43. "Here I Go Again"

by Whitesnake

44. "Viva la Vida"

by Coldplay

45. "Snow (Hey Oh)"

by Red Hot Chili Peppers

46. "Hey, Soul sister"

by Train

47. "All-Star"

by Smashmouth

48. "Route 66"

by Chuck Berry

49. "Home"

by Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros

50. "Don’t Stop Me Now"

by Queen

Everyone has their preference for music, but when it comes to throwbacks you can't go wrong! Long car rides can be brutal but the next time you take a road trip grab the AUX and jam to these songs!

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A mix of new jams and classic throwbacks.

1. "Life is a Highway"

2. "Bohemian Rhapsody"

3. "Come on Eileen"

4. "Year 3000"

5. "Everybody Talks"

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7. "That’s What Makes You Beautiful"

8. "Hey There Delilah"

9. "Since U Been Gone"

10. "Uptown Funk"

11. "Fergalicious"

12. "We Are Young"

13. "Signs"

14. "I Feel it Coming"

15. "Geronimo"

16. "All Night"

17. "Classic"

18. "Rude"

19. "Don’t Stop Believin'"

20. "Sweet Caroline"

21. "Island in the sun"

22. "Just Haven't Met You Yet"

23. "Boom Boom Pow"

24. "Pumped Up Kicks"

25. "Party In The U.S.A."

26. "Send Me On My Way"

27. "I Want You Back"

28. "Dancing Queen"

29. "Bennie and the Jets"

30. "Shut Up and Dance"

31. "Breaking Free"

32. "24k Magic"

33. "Shape of You"

34. "Talk Too Much"

35. "Moves Like Jagger"

36. "Bye Bye Bye"

37. "Crazy In Love"

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39. "Radioactive"

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41. "Sweet Home Alabama"

42. "Road To Nowhere"

43. "Here I Go Again"

44. "Viva la Vida"

45. "Snow (Hey Oh)"

46. "Hey, Soul sister"

47. "All-Star"

48. "Route 66"

49. "Home"

50. "Don’t Stop Me Now"

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