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What better way to get out of bed in the morning than with a healthy dose of raw power! Get your daily dose of energy from these inspirational rap songs, that are sure to get you ready to take on the world.<\/p>\n

*Some of the videos and lyrics are explicit.<\/p>\n

15. Whiz Khalifa \u2013 \u201cWork Hard Play Hard\u201d<\/a><\/h1>\n

\u201cWork Hard Play Hard\u201d is simply a perfect mantra for the keep you going through the whole day. That deep, dark bass helps a lot in getting you in that perfect mood to get things done. Nothing can stand in your way!.<\/p>\n

14. Dj Khaled \u201cAll I Do Is Win\u201d feat. Ludacris & Snoop Dogg (2010)<\/a><\/h1>\n

The title really says it all. With an all-star cast of rappers, Dj Khaled may be a newcomer, but he\u2019s sure to rise to top, just through sheer confidence and determination.<\/p>\n

13. Eminem \u2013 \u201cWithout Me\u201d<\/a><\/h1>\n

This is one of Eminem\u2019s less gritty songs, but the fun beat, and over the top lyrics make this one a great morning soundtrack to get your gear on, and do your thing.<\/p>\n

12. P-Money + Gappy Ranks \u2013 \u201cBaddest\u201d<\/a><\/h1>\n

\u201cBaddest\u201d is exactly a lyrical masterpiece, but it doesn\u2019t have to be. It\u2019s one of those songs that just makes you want to move your legs. It hooks you in from the very first seconds with those slow, determined drums, and by the time it gets to the first chorus, you\u2019re ready to conquer the world.<\/p>\n

11.Dr. Dre \u2013 \u201cStill D.R.E.\u201d feat. Snoop Dogg<\/a><\/h1>\n

Try as you might, there\u2019s something about this song\u2019s understated beat that just makes want to get out there and show the world what you\u2019re made of. This classic isn\u2019t flashy, or loud, it makes you feel like you\u2019re in control, and know exactly what you\u2019re doing.<\/p>\n

10. Lil Wayne \u2013 \u201cMoney on My Mind\u201d<\/a><\/h1>\n

Lil Wayne\u2019s message is pretty straightforward. If you need to get into the proper mindset, with a clear and simple goal, this is the one for you.<\/p>\n

9.Chamillionair \u2013 \u201cRidin\u2019 Dirty\u201d<\/a><\/h1>\n

Those juicy beats are enough to get anyone anyway starting the all pumped and ready for action. This rap classic just has that certain something to get you going.<\/p>\n

8. Beastie Boys \u2013 \u201cSabotage\u201d<\/a><\/h1>\n

Beastie Boys is a borderline rock band, though their music tends to borrow from a lot of genres. \u201cSabotage\u201d is maybe one of their less experimental hits, but that intro certainly does the trick when you need something to get out of bed in the morning.<\/p>\n

7. Missy Elliott \u2013 \u201cWork It\u201d<\/a><\/h1>\n

Missy Elliott\u2019s \u201cWork It\u201d has that smooth beat that eases you out of the bed and into the hustle and bustle of the day. It gets you right in that I got this <\/em>mindset. And the really catchy rhythm makes it great for a light, early morning workout.<\/p>\n

6. Drake \u2013 \u201cStarted from the Bottom\u201d<\/a><\/h1>\n

Drake is certainly one of those successful music artists that seems to do everything effortlessly. But it\u2019s important to remember that even he had a long way to go to reach this point. This song should inspire you to do the same.<\/p>\n

5. Ice Cube \u2013 \u201cIt Was a Good Day\u201d<\/a><\/h1>\n

Ice Cube is hip hop royalty by now. Considering his estimated net worth<\/a>, the song, \u201cIt Was a Good Day,\u201d no longer sounds like a pipe dream. This song is good reminder how little it takes to find happiness. It might one of Ice Cube\u2019s more mellow songs, but it\u2019s force seems to come from within, snappy rhythms, or flashy verses.<\/p>\n

4. Public Enemy \u2013 \u201cFight the Power\u201d<\/a><\/h1>\n

Voted in the top 10 best hip hop songs of all times<\/a> by the Rolling Stones magazine, \u201cFight the Power,\u201d was written specifically for the movie \u201cDo the Right Thing,\u201d by the brilliant director Spike Lee. It\u2019s simple lyrics and raw force are sure to motivate you to withstanding anything the day throws at you.<\/p>\n

3. Aesop Rock \u2013 \u201cNone Shall Pass\u201d<\/a><\/h1>\n

Aesop Rock tends to be more of lyrical rapper. Lord of the Rings may not be something you usually associate with hip hop music, but the image of Gandalf, \u201cWith a cane to the sky\/ Like none shall pass\u201d is sure to give all the determination you need for the day.<\/p>\n

2. Nas \u2013 \u201cThe World Is Mine\u201d<\/a><\/h1>\n

Nas\u2019 hard, fast lyrics go surprisingly well with the smooth jazz track in the background. It\u2019s a great song if you\u2019re not the type person that spring into action instantly, but needs time to think things through, and prepare for the day ahead. This song will give the cool confidence you need to succeed.<\/p>\n

1.Coolio \u2013 Gangster\u2019s Paradise<\/a><\/h1>\n

This one may have slightly darker lyrics, but that glorious chorus is bound to make you wake up with the sense that you\u2019re on a mission, and you\u2019re the only guy for the job. It may be interesting to know that Coolio has radically changed career tracks<\/a> a few years back, so maybe that will motivate into making that big change you were fearing.<\/p>\n

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