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Look up upbeat or up-beat in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Up beat may refer to: Upbeat, in music, the last beat in the previous bar which immediately
Upbeat
Basic unit of time in music and music theory
sixteenth notes. The downbeat is the first beat of the bar, i.e. number 1. The upbeat is the last beat in the previous bar which immediately precedes, and hence
Beat_(music)
1996 studio album by Five Iron Frenzy
Upbeats and Beatdowns is the first full-length album of the band Five Iron Frenzy. It was originally released independently on November 29, 1996[citation
Upbeats_and_Beatdowns
1999 live/studio album by Fred Frith Guitar Quartet
Upbeat (also sometimes referred to as UpBeat or Up Beat) is a 1999 live and studio album by the Fred Frith Guitar Quartet, an American-based contemporary
Upbeat_(album)
1943 American film
Upbeat in Music is a 1943 short film produced as part of The March of Time series distributed theatrically by 20th Century Fox. The film has significant
Upbeat_in_Music
2008 studio album by Threatmantics
Upbeat Love is the debut album by the band Threatmantics. It was released on 3 November 2008 by Domino Records imprint Double Six Records. "Big Man" "Buried
Upbeat_Love
1964 American TV series or program
Upbeat was a syndicated musical variety show produced in Cleveland, Ohio, at ABC affiliate WEWS-TV 5 that aired from 1964 to 1971 (the last five years
Upbeat_(TV_program)
Record label
Upbeat Records is an independent record label that releases the work of Cake. Originally, Columbia Records requested that Cake release a greatest hits
Upbeat_Records
American rock band
2004, its second and last album on Columbia. After creating its own label, Upbeat Records, the band released Showroom of Compassion in 2011, which became
Cake_(band)
American music radio format
American music-radio format that includes a mix of EDM, upbeat rhythmic pop, hip-hop and upbeat R&B hits. Rhythmic contemporary never uses hard rock or
Rhythmic_contemporary
American sci-fi television series
the residents of a luxury retirement community overseen by an unnervingly upbeat corporate staff. Their peaceful lives are shattered after they uncover a
The_Boroughs
2001 studio album by Janet Jackson
issues such as domestic violence and depression, instead embracing a more upbeat and lighthearted tone. After her divorce from René Elizondo Jr., Jackson
All for You (Janet Jackson album)
All_for_You_(Janet_Jackson_album)
Australian artist and painter
develop her Artistic Style to Upbeat Neopop, The antitheses of Superflat and an evolution of Neopop. The popularity of Upbeat Neopop grew with her solo exhibitions
Rae_Heint
2020 song by YoungBoy Never Broke Again
September 11, 2020, as the fourth track from his second studio album, Top. This upbeat trap song sees YoungBoy rapping about his love for firearms and gang hoes
Right_Foot_Creep
1943 film
Moonlight in Vermont is the title of a 1943 upbeat American musical dramatic film. A Vermont farm girl Gwen Harding enrolls in the renowned Devereau dance
Moonlight_in_Vermont_(film)
2009 studio album by Daniel Johnston
seventeenth album by Daniel Johnston released in 2009. The album is noted for its upbeat sound in comparison to previous albums. All tracks are written by Daniel
Is_and_Always_Was
opposition. At times, a movie studio will cut a film, usually to give it a more upbeat ending or to shorten it. Alan Smithee, an official pseudonym used when a
List of films cut over the director's opposition
List_of_films_cut_over_the_director's_opposition
1976 studio album by Grand Funk Railroad
considered to be one of the group's more somber, straying away from the upbeat and cocky attitude that was so prevalent on previous albums, such as All
Born to Die (Grand Funk Railroad album)
Born_to_Die_(Grand_Funk_Railroad_album)
2026. Pasula, Phillip (10 July 2026). "Malawi Queens ready to roar: Fuller upbeat after Zimbabwe test series". Nyasa Times. Lilongwe, Malawi. Retrieved 10
Malawi at the 2026 Commonwealth Games
Malawi_at_the_2026_Commonwealth_Games
Indian actress (born 1989)
Archived from the original on 9 January 2012. Retrieved 1 January 2013. "Upbeat". The Hindu. August 2012. Retrieved 1 January 2013. "ഹിറ്റുകളുടെ കൂട്ടുകാരി
Aparna_Nair
Dance-pop music that emerged during the Great Recession
economic downturn or global recessions were categorized by an influx of upbeat, fun and happy dance-pop music: "[...] when Pitbull and Kesha were massive
Recession_pop
English musician, producer, and DJ (born 1976)
Angeles. He debuted with a trip hop aesthetic and has since explored more upbeat approaches as well as jazz and world music influences. His electronic sound
Bonobo_(musician)
Internet "language" and slang
assistant professor at Stony Brook University, describes DoggoLingo as "upbeat, joyful, and clueless in a relentlessly friendly way". DoggoLingo appends
DoggoLingo
2013 single by Taylor Swift
rock. The track begins with an acoustic guitar riff and progresses into an upbeat refrain which incorporates pulsing synthesizers and syncopated bass drums
22_(Taylor_Swift_song)
1970 single by American pop band The Jackson 5
The Flip Wilson Show (November 4, 1971), among many other broadcasts. The upbeat lyrics compare learning to love to learning the alphabet. "ABC" was nominated
ABC_(The_Jackson_5_song)
2019 song by AJR
as the fourth track on their third studio album Neotheater. It uses an upbeat keyboard-based instrumental while discussing the difficulty of growing up
Don't_Throw_Out_My_Legos
2001 studio album by Sloan
influences of Sloan's previous albums, it is more melancholy with fewer of the upbeat songs found on previous albums. "If It Feels Good Do It" and "The Other
Pretty_Together
British actress and singer (born 1932)
extended to the United States with a five-year run of career-defining, often upbeat singles, many written or co-written by Tony Hatch and Jackie Trent. These
Petula_Clark
Genre of pop music
(also called bubblegum pop or bubblegum rock) is pop music in a catchy and upbeat style that is marketed for children and adolescents. The term also refers
Bubblegum_music
Ballroom dance
dance is fast and powerfully flowing and sprinkled with syncopations. The upbeat melodies that quickstep is danced to make it suitable for both formal and
Quickstep
Japanese jazz fusion band
Cross Point (1981) 4x4 (1982) Photographs (1983) Jive Jive (1983) Down Upbeat (1984) Halle (1985) Sun Sun (1986) Platinum (1987) Euphony (1988) The Party
Casiopea
1950s British band
Eight (1989 LP: Upbeat URLP101, 1989 CD: Upbeat URCD 203) 33 Not Out (1990 CD: Upbeat URCD103) The Writing on the Wall (1992 CD: Upbeat URCD108) Pasadena
The_Temperance_Seven
American actress and producer (1949–2024)
where she was discovered by filmmaker Robert Altman. Impressed by her upbeat personality, Altman cast her in the black comedy film Brewster McCloud that
Shelley_Duvall
2025 single by Ella Langley
wrote "Sonically, 'Choosin' Texas' fits right into Langley's wheelhouse; upbeat, catchy, and full of that Southern grit she's become known for. It's got
Choosin'_Texas
Song by John Lennon
solo album John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band (1970). The song's theme is more upbeat than most of the songs on Plastic Ono Band. The song first came out on Lennon's
Love_(John_Lennon_song)
American choreographer, dancer, and director (1927–1987)
four-star review of the film wrote, "Although his Broadway musicals have been upbeat entertainments, he seems to see the movie camera as a device for peering
Bob_Fosse
2026 studio album by Natalie Imbruglia
electropop, dance and disco genres, and Imbruglia has described it as an upbeat album. "Upside Down" was released as the album's lead single on 29 April
Algorithm (Natalie Imbruglia album)
Algorithm_(Natalie_Imbruglia_album)
Canadian dancer and actress (born 1992)
Sensual Grooves And Guru Randhawa's Vocals Are A Perfect Blend For The Upbeat Track". ZEE5. 21 December 2021. Archived from the original on 2 May 2023
Nora_Fatehi
Japanese musical duo
female vocalist. They are known for their juxtaposition of "passionate" and "upbeat" production and instrumentation fused with heavier lyrical content, which
Yorushika
Barbadian singer (born 1988)
the rock-influenced record Rated R (2009), Rihanna returned to her more upbeat sound with the dance-pop albums Loud (2010) and Talk That Talk (2011), and
Rihanna
Canadian media personality (1939–2018)
who is best known as the host of the nationally syndicated music program Upbeat and the longtime weatherman for Cleveland, Ohio ABC affiliate WEWS-TV 5
Don Webster (media personality)
Don_Webster_(media_personality)
Indian filmmaker and social worker
MPL Mens T20 Cricket Tournament". www.india.com. Retrieved 2023-07-18. "Upbeat Bengaluru Smashers Launch Jersey As They Look Forward To Indian Oil UTT
Punit_Balan
1983 EP by Dire Straits
territories as the B-side to "Private Investigations". The EP consists of upbeat tracks with a rock and roll, jazz and swing feel. It is the first release
ExtendedancEPlay
Ecuadorian bicycle racer
24 July 2021. Fotheringham, Alasdair (30 October 2020). "Carapaz remains upbeat despite losing Vuelta a España lead". CyclingNews. Retrieved 24 July 2021
Richard_Carapaz
Church in Hong Kong, Hong Kong
in the Wanchai District of Hong Kong. The Vine Band is notable for the "upbeat rock" worship music it plays, and has recently[when?] undertaken a tour
The_Vine_Church
American computer science professor (1960–2008)
terminal diagnosis: "three to six months of good health left". He gave an upbeat lecture titled, "The Last Lecture: Really Achieving Your Childhood Dreams"
Randy_Pausch
American teen drama series (1990–2000)
affected all the other characters. Each episode would end with the same upbeat song (resembling The Heights hit single "How Do You Talk to an Angel") performed
Beverly_Hills,_90210
Blues standard
by a variety of artists, including the Yardbirds, who adapted it in an upbeat rock style. "I'm a Man" was one of the first songs Bo Diddley recorded for
I'm_a_Man_(Bo_Diddley_song)
Brief syllable(s) beginning a poem or pickup note(s) in music
grouping is perceived from an upbeat to a downbeat (especially also to the phrases ending beat). Anacrusis, or upbeat, seems rather like a continuation
Anacrusis
1998 film by John Lasseter
"A Bug's Life is a perfect movie for the holidays. It contains a great upbeat message ... it's wonderful to look at ... it's wildly inventive ... and
A_Bug's_Life
1966 American superhero comedy television series
City from a variety of archvillains. It is known for its camp style and upbeat theme music, as well as its intentionally humorous, simplistic morality
Batman_(TV_series)
Swimming stroke
Each dolphin kick can be broken down into two phases: the upbeat and the downbeat. The upbeat occurs as the legs move upwards, and the downbeat occurs
Butterfly_stroke
2009 studio album by Kate Voegele
album by American singer-songwriter Kate Voegele. It is a combination of upbeat pop rock music, adding to the sound of her debut album, Don't Look Away
A_Fine_Mess_(album)
2007 single by Redman featuring DJ Kool
Red Gone Wild: Thee Album. Producer Timbaland produced and created the upbeat track used in "Put it Down". This song is unlike the traditional Redman
Put_It_Down_(Redman_song)
1968 blues song by Taj Mahal and James Rachell
"She Caught the Katy (And Left Me a Mule to Ride)" is an upbeat blues written by Taj Mahal and James Rachell. It was first released on Taj Mahal's 1968
She_Caught_the_Katy
2025 Tamil film
directed by debutant Gowthaman Ganapathy and produced by VRV Kumar under his Upbeat Pictures banner, while the technical team consists of music composer Vikas
Surrender_(2025_film)
American singer-songwriter (1946–1974)
February 28, 1974) was an American singer-songwriter. He is known best for the upbeat 1970 hit, "Montego Bay", which was co-written with and produced by Jeff
Bobby_Bloom
Song written by Peter Green
Green, with an additional credit for manager C.G. Adams. The song is an upbeat 12-bar blues shuffle and is representative of the group's early repertoire
Stop_Messin'_Round
Genre of music
Mommy, Mannequin Pussy, Slow Pulp and Ovlov. Bubblegrunge fuses the catchy, upbeat melodies of bubblegum pop with the distorted guitars, heavy drums and raw
Bubblegrunge
2010 remix album by Rihanna
Entertainment. She praised Fu for remixing some of the dark and sombre songs into upbeat dance songs, but criticized the album as it did not provide memorability
Rated_R:_Remixed
American musician (born 1959)
matters and word play, while his music is backed up with generally happy and upbeat melodies. John Linnell was born in New York City to Zenos Linnell (1925–2011)
John_Linnell
1987 studio album by Warumpi Band
song about hometown violence, sets the tone for the album that despite its upbeat feel has rather dark undertones. Some songs try to hide their anger with
Go_Bush!
American blues guitarist and singer (born 1936)
233. ISBN 978-1-9995488-0-3. Dahl, Bill (August 27, 1993). "Ike Turner Upbeat About His Future". Chicago Tribune. 25 Top Blues Songs – Tab. Tone. Technique
Buddy_Guy
2019 single by Master KG featuring Nomcebo Zikode
lyrics are in Zulu, one of the official languages of South Africa. The upbeat gospel-influenced house song was initially released on 29 November 2019
Jerusalema
2022 studio album by the Regrettes
riot-grrl sound established in their previous releases, and opts for a more upbeat, pop sound. It received critical acclaim. Further Joy received widespread
Further_Joy_(album)
Nigerian afro-rock group
music scene, but fragmented four years later. They specialized in funky, upbeat, highly danceable afro-rock that often featured lyrics sung in Igbo, as
The_Funkees
Construct in psychology
suggesting a positive emotion instead. Toxic positivity is a "pressure to stay upbeat no matter how dire one's circumstance is", which may prevent emotional coping
Toxic_positivity
American singer (1929–2003)
later her husband. As a solo artist, she became somewhat successful with upbeat country tunes of the 1950s, such as "Jukebox Blues" and the comedic hit
June_Carter_Cash
Japanese female vocal/dance group
(1.27 million copies). Following Steady, Speed decided to go with a more upbeat song and released "Go! Go! Heaven". The video for the song was filmed on
Speed_(Japanese_band)
1984 song by Mariya Takeuchi
third single on March 25, 1985. "Plastic Love" is a city pop song; its upbeat arrangement contrasts with melancholic lyrics that describe a woman who
Plastic_Love
2025 single by Burna Boy featuring Travis Scott
wrote the song with producer Chillz and alongside Dougie F. "TaTaTa" is an upbeat song that sees Burna Boy continuing his usual style of music. Before Travis
TaTaTa
2007 single by Drake Bell
the Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles. In 2014, a rearranged more upbeat, rockabilly-inspired version of the song appears on Bell's third studio
Makes_Me_Happy
1973 single by James Brown
a dance, party-like vibe. Brown follows this archetype by utilizing an upbeat, erratic beat created by percussion and brass instruments. Likewise, by
Sexy,_Sexy,_Sexy
American actress (born 1985)
1985) is an American actress, singer and film director. Known for playing upbeat and endearing characters in comedies and musicals, her accolades include
Anna_Kendrick
2018 studio album by The Chills
people said, 'What an upbeat kind of record'. And I thought, 'Wait until you read the lyrics'. There is that contrast between that upbeat sound and dealing
Snow_Bound_(The_Chills_album)
American music composer (born 1967)
soundtrack featured a mix of full orchestral pieces frequently intermingled with upbeat electronic music, a departure from much of his previous work. Giacchino
Michael_Giacchino
2009 studio album by Arctic Monkeys
vocals on the album are noted as a drastic change from the frenetic and upbeat delivery of Arctic Monkeys' previous albums to a slower and more hushed
Humbug_(album)
Kicking movement used in both swimming and calisthenics
portion of each individual kick where the leg moves downwards, and the upbeat refers to the repositioning of the leg upwards. In front crawl, the flutter
Flutter_kick
American rock band
Answer", for instance, was originally a ballad, but became one of the more upbeat numbers on the album. Daniel Currier and lead guitarist Joe Nelson both
Automatic_Loveletter
Subgenre of country music
hop, hard rock, and electronica. Bro-country songs are often musically upbeat with lyrics about attractive young women, the consumption of alcohol, partying
Bro-country
First of three 2011 mixtapes by the Weeknd
with its darker production, lyricism, and vocals contrasting with the more-upbeat tone of late-2000s-decade R&B. At the age of seventeen, Abel Makkonen Tesfaye
House_of_Balloons
2018 concert tour by Erika Jayne
segments, opens with her single "Xxpensive". The second segment displays upbeat dance numbers and ends with a performance inspired by the very beginning
Erika Jayne Presents: The Pretty Mess Tour
Erika_Jayne_Presents:_The_Pretty_Mess_Tour
American actress (born 1972)
storytelling and the performances of its cast. IndieWire called it "the upbeat comedy HBO needs right now", and noted that while Melanie Lynskey is "the
Amanda_Peet
Subgenre of breakbeat and UK rave music genre
and Belgian techno, sounds from acid house and bleep techno, and often upbeat house piano riffs and vocals. The rave scene expanded rapidly in the early
Breakbeat_hardcore
1955 studio album by Sammy Davis Jr.
impressions of featured on Davis' previous album but ends with Danny Kaye's upbeat song "Happy Ending". The AllMusic review by William Ruhlmann said that Davis's
Just_for_Lovers
Italian DJ and record producer
breakdown arpeggios", and "Pizza House Party", which was described as having "upbeat, bass heavy, bouncing across melodies". Rosalía (with Fedez & Taxi B) –
Raizhell
Ethiopian rapper
beats. His single "Africa" from the 2018 album Arada, Vol. 2 described as "upbeat, feel-good song about Africa’s culture, struggles, and beauty" The album
Teddy_Yo
2026 studio album by HorsegiirL
surprisingly lush downtempo songs", similarly noting a contrast to the more upbeat music she had made prior. Further, praising the album for its diversity
Nature_Is_Healing_(album)
American actress
Times. Retrieved July 20, 2015. Holden, Stephen (February 11, 1995). "An Upbeat Musical with Darker Inflections". The New York Times. Retrieved July 20
Meagen_Fay
2017 studio album by As It Is
needed] With Mike Green in the studio, the band went for a more polished upbeat pop rock sound, more so than the more raw "emo" sound seen on some songs
Okay_(album)
2023 studio album by Lenka
embraced varied musical styles and character-driven performances. Balancing upbeat tracks like "Champion" with darker moments, the album aims to bring comfort
Intraspectral
Song by Big Star released in 1972
Simon Robinson rated it Big Star's 8th best song, praising the "catchy, upbeat melody that perfectly captures the sense of freedom and excitement that
In_the_Street_(song)
1994 song by Method Man
sampled from "Treasure of San Miguel" that have been described as "lively, upbeat" and "rallying, warlike", In the chorus, Blue Raspberry sings an interpolation
Release_Yo'_Delf
2026 song by Senhit
identity and pursuing ambitions without fear". Musically, "Superstar" is an upbeat dance-pop track characterized by electronic beats, synth-driven production
Superstar_(Senhit_song)
they developed a devoted niche following by providing electrified and upbeat versions of traditional folk tunes alongside their own compositions. In
Fairport Convention discography
Fairport_Convention_discography
American actress (born 1970)
Possible, voicing DNAmy. In 2000, McCarthy was cast as Sookie St. James, the upbeat and klutzy best friend of Lorelai Gilmore, on The WB television series Gilmore
Melissa_McCarthy
2011 studio album by Cake
recorded solely on solar energy in Cake's refitted studio, rechristened "Upbeat Studio". The band also offered a limited autographed version of the album
Showroom_of_Compassion
US musical group
Retrieved September 30, 2008. Handelman, Jay (May 2, 1987). "Drummer is upbeat about The Shooters". Sarasota Herald-Tribune. Retrieved August 10, 2011
The_Shooters
2018 studio album by Trampled by Turtles
commented, "Life Is Good on the Open Road balances delicate ballads and loose, upbeat romps, with frontman Dave Simonett's strident voice connecting the dots
Life_Is_Good_on_the_Open_Road
2023 EP by Kanii
had expressed “My project before was pretty dance-focused and was very upbeat. With ‘it was nice knowing u’, I delve into a more R&B-ish vibe while continuing
It_Was_Nice_Knowing_U
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