Do you know of any good empowering songs for women?

Question

Ones that will make women strong and independent? but not break up songs..just ones that say you can be independent from guys?

Answer 1

A song can not make someone strong and independent.

Answer 2

"Macho, Macho Man" by the Village People.

Answer 3

Beyonce - Independent Woman

Answer 4

RESPECT by the Queen...Aretha!

Answer 5

"I am woman" by I forget who.

Answer 6

I will not be moved by Natalie Grant i love that song

well its more of a christian song but i love it

or "we're not gunna take it" but i dont know who its by

Answer 7

"Work that", "Not gonna Cry", “Take me As I am”, “Gonna Breakthrough”, “He Think I Don’t know”, “I’m the Only Woman” “Let no man Put Asunder” by Mary J Blige

“A Woman’s Worth”, “Caged Bird”, “Girlfriend”, “Karma”, Alicia Keys

"I Chose", "Strength Courage and Wisdom" “back to the middle” “Beautiful” “Butterfly” “Get it Together” “Slow Down” “Video” by India Arie

"Me, myself and I", "Green Light", and of course "Independent" By Beyounce and Destiny’s Child.

“Everything is Everything”, “His Eye is On the Sparrow” “I Gotta Find Peace of Mind”, “To Zion” By Lauryn Hill

“Mr. Messed Up” By Floetry

"Hate on Me", “Getting in the way”, “Golden”, “He loves Me” (just thought I would throw that one in there as an extra), “I am not Afraid”, “Let it Be”, “One is the Magic Number” “Just Breath” by Jill Scott.

"Feel like a Woman" Shaniya Twain (I think I miss spelled that)

Almost any thing by Annie Lenox (I love her)

“Cuz I Can”, “Trouble” by P!nk

“Halla back Girl” by Gwen Stefani

“Girl Fight” by Brook Valentine

“Beautiful”, “Can’t Hold Us Down”, “Fighter”, “Keep on Singin My Song”, “Loving Me for Me”, “Walk Away”, “Soar” By Christina Aguilera

“Shake it off”, “Through the Rain”, “When you Believe” Mariah Carey

These women have other songs that may be appealing to you on their websites or at ITunes that you might want to give a listen too. I hope this helps ;)

Answer 8

arethra franklin - respect

independent woman - destinys child

ms independent - kelly clarkson

Answer 9

"Put it in your mouth"

http://www.lyricsdepot.com/akinyele/put-...

Answer 10

1. New Attitude......Patti Labelle

2. The Greatest Love.......Whitney Houston

3. I will survive.....Gloria Gaynor

4. I am woman......Helen Reddy

5. I refuse to be lonely.....Phyllis Hyman

6. Prime of my life.....Phyllis Hyman

7. RESPECT......Aretha Franklin

8. I'm every woman......Chaka Khan

9. You Gotta Be....Des'ree

10. Superwoman...Karyn White

Answer 11

INDEPENDENT BY DESTINY'S CHILD

Answer 12

Meridith Brooks - is the one women most request when I'm gigging and they sing all of the words

that or 'Love Shack'

when drunk they request - i will survive

for me it would 4 Non Blonds - 'Whats UP'

Answer 13

How about a church song.

Answer 14

My favorite is Alicia Keys - Superwomen

Answer 15

Ani DiFranco, Ella McEowin and Dar Williams make great music with empowering themes without pandering to sterotypes or reverse-stereotypes.  Each is a very solid musician, too.

Answer 16

Anything by alanis morissette. Sorry, I can't think of any other songs right now on the spot!

Answer 17

Ruby (don't take your love to town) - Kenny Rogers

Answer 18

btw We're not gonna take it is by twisted sister

Answer 19

Meredith Brook's " ********* "

Censored - see link below.

Answer 20

just a girl by No Doubt, that might work