11 Uplifting Songs About Women Empowerment

The music industry has grown to be a major hub for women to showcase their talent and ambition. But since the beginning most of the songs that have come from women revolve around topics such as love, heartbreak, and relationships.

With the onset of modern times, there has been an increase in women accepting their individuality and using it like a weapon, where feminism is taking hold of more minds than ever before. In accordance with changing ideals and the increasing independency of women around the world, we present to you  10 of the most uplifting songs that’ll make you feel more confident and powerful as a woman!

1. Who says – Selena Gomez

Uplifting Lyrics:

Who says, who says you’re not perfect?
Who says you’re not worth it?
Who says you’re the only one that’s hurtin’?
Trust me, that’s the price of beauty
Who says you’re not pretty?
Who says you’re not beautiful?

2. Red Orange Yellow Flicker Beat – Lorde

Uplifting Lyrics:

But I got my fingers laced together and I made a little prison
And I’m locking up everyone who ever laid a finger on me
I’m done with it

3. Fly – Nicki Minaj (feat Rihanna)

Uplifting Lyrics:

I came to win, to fight, to conquer, to thrive
I came to win, to survive, to prosper, to rise
To fly

4. Fight Song – Rachel Platten

Uplifting Lyrics:

Starting right now I’ll be strong
I’ll play my fight song
And I don’t really care if nobody else believes
‘Cause I’ve still got a lot of fight left in me

5. Love Myself – Hailee Seinfeild

Uplifting Lyrics:

I’m gonna put my body first
And love me so hard ’til it hurts
I know how to scream out the words
(I love me)
Gonna love myself, no, I don’t need anybody else

6. Brave – Sara Bareilles

Uplifting Lyrics:

Say what you wanna say
And let the words fall out
Honestly I wanna see you be brave

7. Shake it out – Florence and the Machine

Uplifting Lyrics:

And every demon wants his pound of flesh
But I like to keep some things to myself
I like to keep my issues drawn
It’s always darkest before the dawn

8. Try – ColbieCaillat

Uplifting Lyrics:

You don’t have to try so hard
You don’t have to give it all away
You just have to get up, get up, get up, get up
You don’t have to change a single thing

9. Satellite Call – Sara Bareilles

Uplifting Lyrics:

You may find yourself in the dead of night
Lost somewhere up in the great big beautiful sky

You were all just perfect little satellites
Spinning round and round this broken earthly life

10. Doubt – Mary J. Blige

Uplifting Lyrics:

You said I’d never be a leader
You said I’d never wear a crown
If I wanted to be someone
I should learn to settle down

11. Bonus: Salute – Little Mix

Uplifting Lyrics:

Sisters we are everywhere
Warriors, your country needs you
If you’re ready ladies, better keep steady
Ready, aim, shoot
Don’t need ammunition, on a mission
And we’ll hit you with the truth
Divas, queens, we don’t need no man, salute!

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Shraya Singh
Shraya is currently an engineering student with a flair for writing. Apart from being a student she is a part time Jedi and inhabitant of Middle Earth with and has an insatiable love for books and fantasy. But in truth she is a storyteller; the purpose of a storyteller is not to tell you how to think but to give you questions to think upon, and that is what she does.