Your Summer Playlist – Turn It Up

With Summer just around the corner it’s time to break out the bathing suit, lots of sunscreen, and some Summer tunes. From old favorites like Surfin’ U.S.A. by The Beach Boys to California Gurls by Katy Perry, summer music is most definitely in the air. Below is a list of great songs to really get your Summer started. The music ranges from hip-hop to classic oldies to rock and everything else in between.  Every song can be found on YouTube and iTunes.

1. Somewhere Tropical – Ballyhoo
2. Chasing the Sun – The Wanted
3. Payphone – Maroon 5 and Wiz Khalifa
4. The Power – DJ Fresh ft. Dizzee Rascal
5. Summer Of ‘69 – Bryan Adams
6. Island in the Sun – Weezer
7. School’s Out – Alice Cooper
8. Don’t Wanna Go Home – Jason DeRulo
9. One Love – Bob Marley
10. Surfin’ USA – Beach boys
11. Summer Nights – Rascal Flatts
12. California Gurls – Katy Perry
13. Wouldn’t It Be Nice – Beach Boys
14. Summer Nights – Grease
15. The Lazy Song – Bruno Mars
16. Starships – Nicki Manaj
17. Shake It Out – FLorence + The Machine
18. Scream – Usher
19. Sounds of Sunshine – Michael Franti and Spearheads
20. Don’t Stop Believin’ – Journey
21. Like It Like That – Hot Chelle Rae
22. Califorinaction – Red Hot Chili Peppers
23. Happy Together – The Turtles
24. Walking On Sunshine – Katrina and The Waves
25. Footloose – Blake Shelton

If there are any songs that you think should or should not have made the list, let us know and leave a comment below. Have a great Summer!

By Kirsten Kaufman and Marah Moy