Music can make a moment, a day, or an activity take one a whole new life. Think about it like your own personal soundtracks. While my heart is always rooting for our Canadian stars like Jully Black and Savannah Ré, I’ve mixed them in with global icons to create the perfect flow for your week. It’s a true mosaic of sound!
Volume One: Cleaning This House Vibes
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The goal here is high-energy, rhythmic, and upbeat to keep you moving through that laundry mountain and household chores.
- 🍁 Shay Lia – “All Up To You” (feat. Kaytranada) – It’s soulful but has that bouncy, rhythmic Kaytranada beat that makes it impossible to stay still.
- 🍁 Kaytranada – “Be Your Girl” – A classic remix that makes any chore feel like a groove.
- 🍁 Kardinal Offishall – “Bakardi Slang” – Essential high-energy Canadian hip-hop.
- 🍁 Haviah Mighty – “Thirteen” – Powerful, fast-paced, and motivating.
- 🍁 The Weeknd – “Sacrifice” – Dark disco vibes that are perfect for a deep clean.
- 🍁 Jully Black – “Seven Day Fool” – An absolute Canadian soul-pop powerhouse track.
- 🍁 Snotty Nose Rez Kids – “Boujee Natives” – For that “Black and Indigenous resilience” crossover energy.
- Janelle Monáe – “Make Me Feel” – Pure funk to keep the momentum up.
- Lizzo – “About Damn Time” – Guaranteed to make you dance with the vacuum.
- Pharrell Williams – “Happy” – A bit cliché but it never fails a cleaning playlist.
Volume Two: Working Out Like the Badass I Am Vibes
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Focusing on heavy beats, confidence, and “main character energy.”
- 🍁Drake – “0 to 100/The Catch Up” – The ultimate focus track.
- 🍁TOBi – “Flowers” – Smooth but gritty soul-rap with a driving beat.
- 🍁Emanuel – “Black Woman” – A gorgeous anthem for strength and self-love.
- 🍁Charmaine – “BOLD” – High confidence rap for your heaviest sets.
- Beyoncé – “COZY” – For that “comfortable in my skin” workout vibe.
- Janelle Monáe – “Electric Lady” – Pure, high-octane energy!
- Megan Thee Stallion – “Body” – Pure rhythmic motivation.
- Kendrick Lamar – “HUMBLE” – To keep your head in the game.
- Missy Elliott – “Lose Control” – High BPM for cardio.
- Kelly Rowland – “WORK” – The title says it all!
Volume Three: Love Vibes in all the Right Places
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For the Solo or Duo Sanctuary. Think slow, melodic, and romantic.
- 🍁Savannah Ré – “Solid” – A vulnerable anthem about real partnership.
- 🍁Chiiild – “Better Luck in the Next Life” – Dreamy, genre-bending R&B.
- 🍁Charlotte Day Wilson – “Work” – Soulful, atmospheric, and deeply moving.
- 🍁Daniel Caesar – “Best Part” (feat. H.E.R.) – The modern Canadian wedding song.
- 🍁Emanuel – “Need You” – This song is incredibly smooth, soulful, and romantic.
- Sade – “By Your Side” – The ultimate classic for unconditional love.
- Maxwell – “Ascension (Don’t Ever Wonder)” – Neo-soul perfection.
- Snoh Aalegra – “I Want You Around” – Moody and incredibly romantic.
- Leon Bridges – “Coming Home” – Retro-soul vibes for a cozy night in.
- Giveon – “Heartbreak Anniversary” – For a more reflective, solo, “emotional check-in” vibe.
So shake that fabulous ass and get your groove on complete with a sway!
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