If you’re like most people, you spend a lot of time in your car and hate being stuck in traffic.
But what if we told you there is a way to make the time go by faster?
All you need is some good music!
Beating Traffic One Song at a Time: 10 Songs to Listen to in Your Car
1. “Don’t Stop Believin'” by Journey
This classic rock song is the perfect anthem for anyone who wants to keep truckin’ despite traffic. The uplifting lyrics and catchy melody will help you stay positive even when stuck in a jam.
2. “I Can’t Drive 55” by Sammy Hagar
This song is perfect for anyone who hates being stuck in traffic. It’s a high-octane rock tune that will get your blood pumping and help you forget about the cars around you.
3. “Rockin’ in the Free World” by Neil Young
This song is a great choice for anyone who wants to let off some steam while stuck in traffic. The heavy guitars and angsty lyrics will help you vent your frustration in a healthy way.
4. “I Will Survive” by Gloria Gaynor
This disco classic is the perfect pick-me-up for anyone feeling down about being stuck in traffic. The uplifting lyrics and catchy beat will help you power through the gridlock.
5. “Bohemian Rhapsody” by Queen
This classic rock song was a hit in 1975 and remains so today. This whimsical tune is always a challenge not to sing along to!
6. “Get Outta My Dreams, Get Into My Car” by Billy Ocean
Featuring car-themed lyrics, this song is a fun choice for adding some excitement to your commute. The upbeat tune will help you forget the traffic and enjoy the ride.
7. “Bitter Sweet Symphony” by The Verve
This song is an excellent choice for anyone who wants to escape the hustle and bustle of the city. The peaceful lyrics and calming melody will help you relax and appreciate the scenery.
8. “I Want It That Way” by Backstreet Boys
This song is perfect for anyone who wants to let loose and have some fun when stuck in traffic. The upbeat tempo and lively lyrics will help you forget your troubles and enjoy the moment.
9. “Happy” by Pharrell
Known as ‘the most successful song of 2014’, “Happy” is an instant mood booster when you play it while driving in traffic.
10. “All of the Lights” by Kanye West
This 2010 song is a great tune to play when driving in the evening. Featuring additional vocals from Rihanna, Fergie, John Legend, Drake, Elton John, and Alicia Keys, its rhythm will immediately get you pumped up!
Final Words
Whether driving to and from work or running errands, chances are you’re spending a lot of time on the road. And if you’re stuck in traffic, that time can seem even longer.
Traffic can be frustrating, but it doesn’t have to be boring. Believe it or not, listening to these songs can make the experience more bearable.

Eric Dalius is The Executive Chairman of MuzicSwipe, a music and content discovery platform designed to maximize artist discovery and optimize fan relationships.Along with his work at MuzicSwipe, he also conducts in-depth interviews with prominent entrepreneurs on his weekly podcast “FULLSPEED.” Eric also dedicates himself to educational initiatives through the “Eric Dalius Foundation,” which provides four scholarships to US-based students. Keep track of Eric’s endeavors on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn,YouTube, Instagram, and Entrepreneur.com.