Your Birthing Music Playlist

When I gave birth a few moons ago, I created a wonderful, curated playlist of feel good songs for my birthing suite vibes. Little did i know how EMOTIONAL i would get listening to my soppy old favourite love songs OMG.

So I have put together a play list of feel good, motivational bangers to get you through the day and out the other side without too many tears.

  1. Can’t Stop the Feeling! – Justin Timberlake
    It’s impossible to be in a bad mood with this playing. Pure sunshine.

  2. Flowers – Miley Cyrus
    A modern anthem about self-reliance and strength. You’re doing this push yourself, and you’re nailing it.

  3. Freedom – Jon Batiste
    A soulful, modern explosion of pure joy. Man I love this guy!

  4. Mr. Blue Sky – Electric Light Orchestra (ELO)
    The ultimate "everything is going to be okay" song. It’s impossible to be stressed when this is playing.

  5. Happy – Pharrell Williams
    The spiritual sibling to "Can’t Stop the Feeling." It’s pure, uncomplicated joy.

  6. Made You Look – Meghan Trainor
    Modern, "doo-wop" inspired, and very fun. It’s all about feeling yourself and being the center of attention. Lol at the nakey bit….

  7. On Top of the World – Imagine Dragons
    This one is bright, acoustic, and incredibly motivational. You can do this baby!

  8. Roar – Katy Perry
    The modern blueprint for i’m a warrior!

  9. Cut to the Feeling – Carly Rae Jepsen
    Pure, unadulterated pop euphoria.

  10. Best Day Of My Life – American Authors
    This is the ultimate "delivery day" song. Need I say more!?

  11. Brand New – Ben Rector
    "I feel like a brand new person, I feel like a brand new dime." This is the beginning of the rest of your new life!

  12. Mama Do The Hump – Rizzle Kicks
    This ones a bit random but the lyrics are pretty funny and the song is upbeat and cheeky!

  13. New Soul – Yael Naim
    A literal song about a "new soul" coming into the world. I mean it wrote itself!

  14. Love Today – MIKA
    Everybody’s gonna love today!!!!! Ignore any of the other lyrics that don’t toootally make sense ;P

  15. Rather Be – Clean Bandit ft. Jess Glynne
    This one’s about being exactly where you want to be. The upbeat violin hook is great for keeping a pushing rhythm lol.

  16. Can’t Hold Us – Macklemore & Ryan Lewis
    When you need pure motivation - this is your "let's get this done" song.

  17. Safe and Sound – Capital Cities
    I could lift you up
    I could show you what you want to see
    And take you where you want to be…

  18. Celebrate – Mika ft. Pharrell Williams
    I want the whole world to celebrate
    I want the whole world to celebrate
    I want the whole world to celebrate
    I want the whole world to celebrate!

  19. Dance Like Yo Daddy – Meghan Trainor
    Push down that flow and shoulder roll, and shoulder roll…. I can’t touch my toes - perfect lyrical work for this moment

  20. Walking On Sunshine – Katrina & The Waves
    When bubs is here! There are no better lyrics!

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