This is our biggest and best collection of New Year’s playlists yet with hundreds of empowering and uplifting songs and songs of celebration. We’ve curated them into four separate Spotify playlists so you can fine-tune your theme: Inspiration and Empowerment, Change and New Beginnings, Songs of Celebration, and general New Year’s tracks. Many of these are not just for New Year’s—use them anytime you want an empowering playlist, such as a charity event.Read more…

One of the biggest frustrations instructors have is the music. Even if you feel confident about finding and using music, it can still be a time-consuming process for those who really care about a quality product. ICA to the rescue! Here are 10 bucket playlists with over 6,400 songs, broken down into cadence buckets: 55 to 69 rpm, 70 to 79 rpm, 80 to 89 rpm, 90 to 99 rpm, and 100+ rpm. They are further divided into two music genre categories: electronic and rock/pop/indie/alternative. You’re welcome—I’ve just saved you hundreds of hours! Read more…