77 Songs About Being a woman (Pop, Rap & More)

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77 Songs About Being a woman (Pop, Rap & More)

I. Rap Songs About Being a woman

1. All I Do Is Win by DJ Khaled

Artist: DJ Khaled
Album: Victory
Year: 2010

The song is about winning and being successful. DJ Khaled talks about how he has won in life and how he will continue to win. He also talks about how other people can win if they follow his example.

2. Bitch Better Have My Money by Rihanna

Artist: Rihanna
Album: Bitch Better Have My Money
Year: 2015

The song is about a woman who is tired of being taken advantage of by her friends and lovers. She is done being the nice guy and is ready to take what is rightfully hers. She is done being pushed around and is ready to take what is hers.

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3. Fancy by Iggy Azalea

Artist: Iggy Azalea
Album: Fancy
Year: 2014

The song is about a young woman who is trying to make it in the music industry. She is from a small town and is trying to make it big in the city. She is talking about how she is going to make it and how she is going to be a star.

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4. Flawless by Beyoncé

Artist: Beyoncé
Album: Beyoncé
Year: 2013

Beyoncé’s song “Flawless” is about embracing one’s inner and outer beauty. The lyrics encourage listeners to love themselves for who they are, flaws and all. The song also promotes female empowerment and encourages women to be confident and stand up for themselves.

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5. Girl on Fire by Alicia Keys

Artist: Alicia Keys
Album: Girl on Fire
Year: 2012

Alicia Keys’ song “Girl on Fire” is about a girl who is determined to succeed despite the odds. She is a force to be reckoned with, and she will not be denied.

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6. I’m Every Woman by Whitney Houston

Artist: Whitney Houston
Album:
Year: 1992

“I’m Every Woman” is a song written by Chaka Khan and produced by Arif Mardin for Khan’s eponymous debut album. The song was released as the album’s lead single in 1978. It is one of Khan’s most popular and best-known songs.

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7. Bossy by Kelis

Artist: Kelis
Album: Kelis Was Here
Year: 2006

The song is about a woman who is bossy and in control. She is not afraid to speak her mind and she is very confident. She knows what she wants and she is not afraid to get it.

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II. Latest Songs About Being a woman

1. Lesley Gore by You Don’t Own Me

Artist: You Don’t Own Me
Album:
Year:

The song is about a woman asserting her independence and asserting that her partner does not own her.

2. No Doubt by No Doubt

Artist: No Doubt
Album: Tragic Kingdom
Year: 1995

The song is about a relationship that is on the rocks. The singer is trying to hold on to the relationship, but she is not sure if it is worth it anymore. She is questioning whether or not she can trust her partner.

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3. Nelly Furtado by Maneater

Artist: Maneater
Album:
Year:

Nelly Furtado is a maneater, a woman who is attracted to and enjoys the company of men. She is confident and knows what she wants. She is also a bit of a tease, playing with her prey before she pounces.

4. Ariana Grande by Ariana Grande

Artist: Ariana Grande
Album: Dangerous Woman
Year: 2016

The song ‘Ariana Grande by Ariana Grande’ is a song about the singer’s love for her fans. She talks about how they make her feel, how they are her everything, and how she will always love them.

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5. Little Mix by Little Mix

Artist: Little Mix
Album:
Year:

The song is about the band Little Mix and their career. They talk about how they started out and how they’ve grown over the years. They mention some of their biggest accomplishments and how they’re proud of themselves. They encourage their fans to never give up on their dreams and to keep fighting for what they want.

6. Daya by Daya

Artist: Daya
Album: Sit Still, Look Pretty
Year: 2016

Daya by Daya is a song about a young woman who is struggling to find her place in the world. She is searching for something more than what she has been taught by her family and society. She is looking for a way to express herself and her feelings.

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7. TLC by TLC

Artist: TLC
Album: FanMail
Year: 1999

The song TLC by TLC is about the group’s rise to fame and their struggles with the music industry. The song talks about how the group was able to overcome their struggles and become one of the most successful groups in the industry.

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8. Cyndi Lauper by Girls Just Want to Have Fun

Artist: Girls Just Want to Have Fun
Album:
Year:

The song is about a girl who just wants to have fun and is not interested in a serious relationship.

III. Christian Songs About Being a woman

1. Overcomer by Mandisa

Artist: Mandisa
Album: Overcomer
Year: 2013

The song is about overcoming adversity and never giving up. It is about being strong in the face of challenges and never giving up.

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2. She’s a Lady by Tom Jones

Artist: Tom Jones
Album: She’s a Lady
Year: 1971

The song is about a woman who is beautiful and perfect in every way. She is everything a man could ever want in a woman and more.

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3. Gold by Britt Nicole

Artist: Britt Nicole
Album:
Year:

The song is about a girl who is struggling with insecurities and self-doubt. She is looking for something to help her feel better about herself. She finds comfort in gold, which represents her worth and value. She sings about how gold is shining and pure, and how it never fades away.

4. Trust in You by Lauren Daigle

Artist: Lauren Daigle
Album: How Can It Be
Year: 2015

The song is about trusting in God even when life is hard. It is a reminder that God is always there for us, even when we feel alone.

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5. Peace Be Still by Hope Darst

Artist: Hope Darst
Album: Peace Be Still
Year: 2020

The song is about finding peace in the midst of a storm. It talks about how the storm can be raging all around us, but we can find peace in the midst of it. The song is a reminder that no matter what is going on in our lives, we can find peace if we look for it.

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6. Free to be Me by Francesca Battistelli

Artist: Francesca Battistelli
Album:
Year:

The song is about being content with who you are and not trying to be someone else. It is about being happy with who God made you to be.

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7. Truth I’m Standing On by Leanna Crawford. LeannaCrawfordVEVO

Artist: Leanna Crawford. LeannaCrawfordVEVO
Album:
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The song is about a woman who is standing on the truth, despite what anyone else says. She is confident in her convictions and knows that she is right. No matter what anyone else says, she will continue to stand on the truth.

8. Hurricane by Natalie Grant

Artist: Natalie Grant
Album: Hurricane
Year: 2013

The song is about a woman who is struggling to keep her faith in God during a difficult time in her life. She is feeling lost and alone, and she is questioning why God is allowing her to go through this difficult time. She is also wondering if He is even there at all. However, she ultimately decides to trust in God and to believe that He has a plan for her life.

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IV. Rock Songs About Being a woman

1. Fat Bottomed Girls by Queen

Artist: Queen
Album:
Year: 1978

The song is about women with large behinds. The singer says that he likes women with big behinds, and that they make the world go round.

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2. Pretty Woman by Roy Orbison

Artist: Roy Orbison
Album:
Year:

“Pretty Woman” is a song recorded by Roy Orbison and written by Orbison and Bill Dees. It was released as a single in July 1964 on Monument Records and spent three weeks at number one on the Billboard Hot 100 from August 1–15, 1964, the second single by Orbison to top the US charts.

3. Brown-Eyed Girl by Van Morrison

Artist: Van Morrison
Album: Blowin’ Your Mind!
Year: 1967

The song is about a young man’s nostalgia for a lost love. He remembers the good times they had together and how she made him feel. He also remembers her physical features, including her brown eyes.

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4. Hey Pretty Girl by Kip Moore

Artist: Kip Moore
Album: Up All Night
Year: 2012

The song is about a guy who sees a pretty girl and wants to talk to her. He’s nervous and doesn’t know what to say, but he eventually works up the courage to tell her that he thinks she’s pretty.

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5. Big Girl (You Are Beautiful) by Mika

Artist: Mika
Album: Life in Cartoon Motion
Year: 2007

“Big Girl (You Are Beautiful)” is a song by English singer Mika, released in 2007 as the second single from his album Life in Cartoon Motion. The song peaked at number nine on the UK Singles Chart. In the song, Mika celebrates female body confidence.

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6. Blonde by Bridgit Mendler

Artist: Bridgit Mendler
Album: Hello My Name Is…
Year: 2012

The song is about a girl who is in love with a boy who is in love with another girl. The girl is trying to figure out what to do and how to tell the boy that she loves him.

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V. Country Songs About Being a woman

1. 9 to 5 by Dolly Parton

Artist: Dolly Parton
Album: 9 to 5 and Odd Jobs
Year: 1980

The song is about a woman who is working hard to support her family. She is tired of working long hours and not getting paid enough. She is also tired of her boss taking advantage of her.

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2. She’s a Lady by Tom Jones

Artist: Tom Jones
Album: She’s a Lady
Year: 1971

The song is about a woman who is beautiful and perfect in every way. She is everything a man could ever want in a woman and more.

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3. All-American Girl by Carrie Underwood

Artist: Carrie Underwood
Album: Carnival Ride
Year: 2007

The song is about a girl who is proud to be an All-American girl. She talks about how she loves her country and how she is proud to be from the United States.

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4. The Power of Love by Celine Dion

Artist: Celine Dion
Album: The Colour of My Love
Year: 1993

The Power of Love is a song by Canadian singer Celine Dion, released as a single from her fourth English-language studio album, The Colour of My Love (1993). Written by Diane Warren and produced by David Foster, it was released in October 1993 as the lead single in North America, South Africa and Australia. In February 1994, it was issued as the fourth single in Europe and the second in the United Kingdom. The Power of Love peaked at number one in many countries, including Australia, Austria, Germany, Ireland, Italy, the Netherlands, Norway, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and the United Kingdom.

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5. I’m a Survivor by Reba McEntire

Artist: Reba McEntire
Album: Greatest Hits Volume III: I’m a Survivor
Year: 2001

The song is about a person who has gone through a lot in their life and has come out stronger because of it. They are a survivor and will continue to fight no matter what comes their way.

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6. Girl in a Country Song by Maddie & Tae

Artist: Maddie & Tae
Album: Start Here (Deluxe Edition)
Year: 2015

The song is a parody of the popular country music genre, and specifically targets the objectification of women in many country songs. The song is sung from the perspective of a woman who is tired of being portrayed as a sexual object, and she calls out the double standard in the way that men are often portrayed as strong and independent, while women are often shown as weak and dependent.

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7. The Pill by Loretta Lynn

Artist: Loretta Lynn
Album:
Year:

The song is about a woman who is fed up with her husband’s cheating and decides to get revenge by taking “the pill.” She sings about how she will be able to have affairs and her husband will never know. In the end, she decides that revenge is not worth it and takes the pill herself.

8. These Boots Are Made for Walkin’ by Nancy Sinatra

Artist: Nancy Sinatra
Album: Boots
Year: 1966

The song is about a woman who is done with her man and is ready to move on. She is warning him that she is going to walk all over him if he doesn’t shape up.

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9. Man! I Feel Like a Woman! by Shania Twain

Artist: Shania Twain
Album:
Year:

The song is about a woman who is enjoying her freedom and independence. She is reveling in the fact that she can do whatever she wants and does not have to answer to anyone. She is proud to be a woman and feels like she can do anything.

10. Stronger by Kelly Clarkson

Artist: Kelly Clarkson
Album: Stronger
Year: 2011

The song is about a break-up and how the person who is now single is better off without their ex. The song talks about how the person is now free and how they don’t need their ex to be happy.

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11. Because You Love Me by Johnny Mathis

Artist: Johnny Mathis
Album: Because You Loved Me
Year: 1998

The song is about a man who is madly in love with a woman and will do anything for her. He sings about how she is the light in his life and how she makes him feel complete.

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12. Stronger (What Doesn’t Kill You) by Kelly Clarkson

Artist: Kelly Clarkson
Album: Stronger
Year: 2011

The song is about how someone can be stronger after going through something difficult in their life.

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13. Just Because I’m a Woman by Dolly Parton

Artist: Dolly Parton
Album:
Year:

The song is about a woman who is tired of being taken advantage of because she is a woman. She is done being a doormat and is ready to stand up for herself.

14. Gunpowder and Lead by Miranda Lambert

Artist: Miranda Lambert
Album: Crazy Ex-Girlfriend
Year: 2007

The song is about a woman who is in an abusive relationship and is telling her abuser that she is done putting up with his crap and is going to take matters into her own hands.

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15. Somebody’s Hero by Jamie O’Neal

Artist: Jamie O’Neal
Album: Brave
Year: 2005

The song is about a woman who is in love with a man who is a firefighter. She is proud of him and his work, and she is always there for him when he needs her.

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16. Female by Keith Urban

Artist: Keith Urban
Album: Graffiti U
Year: 2018

The song is about a man who is in love with a woman who is in love with someone else. The man is trying to figure out what to do and how to tell the woman that he loves her.

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17. Guys Do It All the Time by Mindy McCready

Artist: Mindy McCready
Album: Ten Thousand Angels
Year: 1996

The song is about a woman who is tired of being treated like a second-class citizen by her boyfriend. She is tired of being told what to do, and she is tired of being taken for granted. She is done with being the nice guy, and she is done with being the doormat. She is ready to take control of her life and her relationship. She is done with being the one who always has to give in, and she is done with being the one who always has to do what her boyfriend wants. She is ready to stand up for herself, and she is ready to take charge.

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18. Phenomenal Woman by Olivia Newton-John

Artist: Olivia Newton-John
Album: Stronger Than Before
Year: 2005

The song is about a woman who is comfortable in her own skin and is proud of her body. She is confident and knows her worth, and she is not afraid to flaunt it. She is a force to be reckoned with, and she is not afraid to show it.

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VI. R&B Songs About Being a woman

1. Respect by Aretha Franklin

Artist: Aretha Franklin
Album: I Never Loved a Man the Way I Love You
Year: 1967

The song Respect by Aretha Franklin is about a woman demanding respect from her man. She is tired of being treated like a doormat and wants him to show her some respect. She sings about how she has given him everything and how she deserves to be treated better. The song is a powerful anthem for women everywhere who feel like they are not being respected.

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2. Ain’t No Mountain High Enough by Marvin Gaye, Tammi Terrell

Artist: Marvin Gaye, Tammi Terrell
Album: United
Year: 1967

The song is about how no matter how high a mountain is, it cannot stop two people in love from being together.

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3. I’m Every Woman by Whitney Houston

Artist: Whitney Houston
Album:
Year: 1992

“I’m Every Woman” is a song written by Chaka Khan and produced by Arif Mardin for Khan’s eponymous debut album. The song was released as the album’s lead single in 1978. It is one of Khan’s most popular and best-known songs.

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4. A Woman’s Worth by Alicia Keys

Artist: Alicia Keys
Album: Songs in A Minor
Year: 2001

A Woman’s Worth is a song about a woman’s value and worth. Alicia Keys sings about how a woman is worth more than material things and should be valued for her inner beauty and strength. The song is empowering and uplifting, and encourages women to love themselves and appreciate their own worth.

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5. Bootylicious by Destiny’s Child

Artist: Destiny’s Child
Album:
Year: 2002

The song is about being confident and comfortable with your body. No matter what size you are, you can still be bootylicious.

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6. The Best by Tina Turner

Artist: Tina Turner
Album: Foreign Affair
Year: 1989

The song is about a woman who is in love with a man who is not good for her. She knows that he is not good for her, but she can’t help but love him. She knows that she should leave him, but she can’t.

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7. Girl on Fire by Alicia Keys

Artist: Alicia Keys
Album: Girl on Fire
Year: 2012

Alicia Keys’ song “Girl on Fire” is about a girl who is determined to succeed despite the odds. She is a force to be reckoned with, and she will not be denied.

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8. Run the World (Girls) by Beyoncé

Artist: Beyoncé
Album: 4
Year: 2011

“Run the World (Girls)” is a song by Beyoncé from her fourth studio album, 4 (2011). The song was written by Terius Nash, Shelly Peiken, and Beyoncé, and produced by Switch, The-Dream, and Beyoncé. The song was released on April 21, 2011, as the lead single from the album.

The song is an uptempo dance-pop and R&B song with a rap interlude delivered by Beyoncé. The song’s lyrics describe girls taking over the world. “Run the World (Girls)” received mixed reviews from music critics. Some praised its club-ready production and Beyoncé’s vocal performance, while others criticized its lyrical content. The song peaked at number 29 on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart and number 18 on the UK Singles Chart. It also peaked at number five on the US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart and number 11 on the US Hot Dance Club Songs chart. Internationally, the song peaked at number one in Australia, Denmark, and the Netherlands, and reached the top five in Canada, New Zealand, and South Africa.

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9. Lady Marmalade by Patti LaBelle

Artist: Patti LaBelle
Album:
Year:

“Lady Marmalade” is a song written by Bob Crewe and Kenny Nolan. The song was originally recorded in 1974 by the group Labelle. The song is famous for its sexually suggestive chorus of “Voulez-vous coucher avec moi ce soir?”, which translates to “Do you want to sleep with me tonight?” in French.

The song was recorded by Patti LaBelle in 1984 and was released as a single. The song became a massive hit, reaching number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. The song has since been covered by numerous artists, including Christina Aguilera, Lil’ Kim, and Miley Cyrus.

10. Bad Reputation by Joan Jett & the Blackhearts

Artist: Joan Jett & the Blackhearts
Album:
Year: 1980

The song is about a girl who doesn’t care what people think about her. She is her own person and doesn’t care what others say about her.

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11. Q.U.E.E.N by Janelle Monáe

Artist: Janelle Monáe
Album: The Electric Lady
Year: 2013

The song is about a black, queer woman who is proud of her identity and is unapologetic about who she is. She celebrates her uniqueness and her strength, and she encourages other black women to do the same.

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12. Bad Girls by M.I.A., Rye Rye

Artist: M.I.A., Rye Rye
Album:
Year: 2012

The song “Bad Girls” by M.I.A., Rye Rye is about girls who are bad, and don’t care what anyone thinks about them. They are proud of who they are, and don’t want to change for anyone.

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13. You Don’t Own Me by Lesley Gore

Artist: Lesley Gore
Album: Lesley Gore Sings Of Mixed-Up Hearts
Year: 1963

The song is about a girl who is tired of being controlled by her boyfriend and wants to be free. She tells him that he doesn’t own her and she can do what she wants.

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VII. Pop Songs About Being a woman

1. Run the World (Girls) by Beyoncé

Artist: Beyoncé
Album: 4
Year: 2011

“Run the World (Girls)” is a song by Beyoncé from her fourth studio album, 4 (2011). The song was written by Terius Nash, Shelly Peiken, and Beyoncé, and produced by Switch, The-Dream, and Beyoncé. The song was released on April 21, 2011, as the lead single from the album.

The song is an uptempo dance-pop and R&B song with a rap interlude delivered by Beyoncé. The song’s lyrics describe girls taking over the world. “Run the World (Girls)” received mixed reviews from music critics. Some praised its club-ready production and Beyoncé’s vocal performance, while others criticized its lyrical content. The song peaked at number 29 on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart and number 18 on the UK Singles Chart. It also peaked at number five on the US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart and number 11 on the US Hot Dance Club Songs chart. Internationally, the song peaked at number one in Australia, Denmark, and the Netherlands, and reached the top five in Canada, New Zealand, and South Africa.

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2. The Lady Is a Tramp by Frank Sinatra

Artist: Frank Sinatra
Album:
Year:

The Lady Is a Tramp is a song about a woman who is not content with a life of luxury and instead prefers a life of adventure. The song is sung from the perspective of a man who is trying to convince her to change her ways.

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3. I Am Woman by Helen Reddy

Artist: Helen Reddy
Album: I Am Woman
Year: 1972

“I Am Woman” is a song written by Australian musician Helen Reddy and released as a single in June 1972. The song became a worldwide hit, reaching number one in the United States, Australia, and Canada. The song is an anthem for feminism and is often considered a gay anthem.

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4. Stronger (What Doesn’t Kill You) by Kelly Clarkson

Artist: Kelly Clarkson
Album: Stronger
Year: 2011

The song is about how someone can be stronger after going through something difficult in their life.

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5. Independent Women by Destiny’s Child

Artist: Destiny’s Child
Album:
Year:

The song is about women who are strong and independent and don’t need a man to take care of them. They are successful and happy without a man, and they don’t need a man to complete them.

6. I’m Every Woman by Chaka Khan

Artist: Chaka Khan
Album:
Year:

The song is about a woman who is confident and knows her worth. She is comfortable in her own skin and is not afraid to show her strength. She is a woman who is capable of anything and everything, and she is not afraid to take on any challenge.

7. Beautiful by Christina Aguilera

Artist: Christina Aguilera
Album: Stripped
Year: 2002

The song is about a woman who is struggling to love herself and is trying to find her self-worth. She is looking in the mirror and seeing all of her flaws and she is wondering why she can’t be like the other girls who are “perfect.” She is trying to find her own beauty and she is hoping that someday she will see herself the way that others see her.

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8. The Pill by Loretta Lynn

Artist: Loretta Lynn
Album:
Year:

The song is about a woman who is fed up with her husband’s cheating and decides to get revenge by taking “the pill.” She sings about how she will be able to have affairs and her husband will never know. In the end, she decides that revenge is not worth it and takes the pill herself.

9. Girls Just Want to Have Fun by Cyndi Lauper

Artist: Cyndi Lauper
Album: She’s So Unusual
Year: 1983

The song is about how girls just want to have fun and not be bogged down by work and other responsibilities. They just want to enjoy life and have a good time.

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10. Confident by Demi Lovato

Artist: Demi Lovato
Album: Confident
Year: 2015

Demi Lovato’s song “Confident” is about being confident in oneself and not caring what others think. Lovato sings about how she is not afraid to be herself and how she knows she is beautiful. The song is empowering and encourages others to be confident in themselves as well.

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11. 6’1 by Liz Phair

Artist: Liz Phair
Album:
Year:

The song is about a woman who is attracted to a taller man. She describes how she feels about him and how she would like to be with him.

12. The Lady Is a Vamp by Spice Girls

Artist: Spice Girls
Album:
Year: 1997

The song is a about a woman who is a “vamp” or a seductress. She is described as being beautiful and dangerous. The song is sung from the perspective of a man who is warning other men about her.

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13. You Don’t Own Me by Lesley Gore

Artist: Lesley Gore
Album: Lesley Gore Sings Of Mixed-Up Hearts
Year: 1963

The song is about a girl who is tired of being controlled by her boyfriend and wants to be free. She tells him that he doesn’t own her and she can do what she wants.

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14. My Own Dance by Kesha

Artist: Kesha
Album: High Road
Year: 2020

The song is about being yourself and not caring what others think. It’s about being happy with who you are and not changing for anyone.

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15. Bad Reputation by Joan Jett & the Blackhearts

Artist: Joan Jett & the Blackhearts
Album:
Year: 1980

The song is about a girl who doesn’t care what people think about her. She is her own person and doesn’t care what others say about her.

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16. Bad Girls by M.I.A., Rye Rye

Artist: M.I.A., Rye Rye
Album:
Year: 2012

The song “Bad Girls” by M.I.A., Rye Rye is about girls who are bad, and don’t care what anyone thinks about them. They are proud of who they are, and don’t want to change for anyone.

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17. Q.U.E.E.N by Janelle Monáe

Artist: Janelle Monáe
Album: The Electric Lady
Year: 2013

The song is about a black woman who is proud of her African heritage and is unapologetically herself. She celebrates her culture and her body, and she is unafraid to be different. She is a queen, and she knows it.

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