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The Ideal Playlist: 30 Songs for Your Barkada Road Trip

Everyone loves a barkada road trip! One of the best things about it too is when you’re all in the car singing your hearts out to your favourite tunes. Carpool karaoke is a great way to jump-start the trip, especially if your barkada had an early wake-up call. It’ll wake everyone up and pump their adrenaline for a full day of awesomeness. If you want more songs to add to your already existing playlist, we’ve got some suggestions for you (in no particular order).

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1. Castle on the Hill – Ed Sheeran

2. ILYSB – LANY

3. Wake Me Up – Avicii

4. Don’t Stop Believin’ – Journey

5. Settled – Ransom Collective

6. I Lived – OneRepublic

7. Die a Happy Man – Thomas Rett

8. Cake by the Ocean – DNCE

9. Everybody – Backstreet Boys

10. Love – Lana Del Rey

11. Party in the USA – Miley Cyrus

12. Uptown Funk – Bruno Mars

13. Huling El Bimbo – Eraserheads

14. Nothing Like You and Firepower – Bamboo

15. Bulong – Kitchie Nadal

16. Hari ng Sablay – Sugarfree

17. A Thousand Miles – Vanessa Carlton

18. Whole Lotta Love – Led Zeppelin

19. Highway to Hell – AC/DC

20. Don’t Dream It’s Over – Crowded House

21. Sign of the Times – Harry Styles

22. Story of My Life – One Direction

23. Someday We’ll Know – Mandy Moore and Jonathan Foreman

24. Style – Taylor Swift

25. FourFiveSeconds –  Rihanna, Kanye West, Paul McCartney

26. Here Comes the Sun – The Beatles

27. Lost Stars – Maroon 5

28. All Night – Icona Pop

29. We Are Young – Fun ft. Janelle Monáe

30. Pompeii – Bastille

Keep your barkada’s wanderlust spirit alive by putting this road trip playlist on loop!

Therese Sta. Maria

Therese's close friends know that if they haven’t seen her around, then she’s probably having an adventure with her luggage and camera in hand. Though she loves staying at home and spending lazy afternoons with friends, there are times when she has to be "away from home to feel at home," — that’s when she’s bitten by the travel bug. See her travels on Instagram @reesstamaria.