Celebrating the Stars, Stripes, and Sounds: More Songs for Your 4th of July Playlist

Ah, the 4th of July! It's that time of the year when we proudly celebrate the birth of the USA with fireworks, barbecues, and, of course, music!

Infuse some American spirit into your festivities with some songs dedicated to the stars and stripes. From classic tunes to modern hits, these tunes will make your 4th of July a blast. These jams will have you waving your flag and singing along with gusto. We presented some of our favorites last year, here are 10 more to add to that already patriotic playlist.

1. "American Girl" by Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers: Let Tom Petty's unmistakable voice transport you on a joyous journey through the heartland of the USA, celebrating the spirit of America.

2. "This Land Is Your Land" by Woody Guthrie: A true American folk classic, Guthrie's heartfelt lyrics and simple melody remind us of the beauty and vastness of our great nation.

3. "American Boy" by Estelle ft. Kanye West: This catchy R&B hit by Estelle and Kanye West is a modern-day love letter to the USA, highlighting the excitement and allure of American culture.

4. "American Saturday Night" by Brad Paisley: Country music meets patriotism in this Brad Paisley hit, celebrating the diverse tapestry of cultures that make up the United States.

5. "America" by Neil Diamond: Neil Diamond's rousing anthem is a sing-along favorite, with its grand chorus capturing the unwavering spirit of unity that defines the USA.

6. "This is America" by Childish Gambino: No patriotic playlist is complete without this modern classic. Childish Gambino’s powerful song reminds us that as great as America is, it also has flaws, and they shouldn’t be ignored but rather addressed.

7. "Firework" by Katy Perry: A perfect addition to any 4th of July celebration, Katy Perry's empowering pop song reminds us to embrace our individuality and let our inner light shine.

8. "Surfin' USA" by The Beach Boys: This summertime anthem is guaranteed to get everyone grooving and dreaming of catching those waves along the coastlines of the USA.

9. “Only in America” by Brooks & Dunn: This song is a stirring country anthem that celebrates the American spirit that exists from sea to shining sea.

10. "R.O.C.K. In the USA" by John Mellencamp: A spirited anthem that captures the electrifying essence and cultural impact of American rock music.