10 Songs to Make You Feel More Confident...
In retrospect, it seems like it shouldn't be that hard to do because so many songs lift people up. However, narrowing it down to ten songs that make people feel better about themselves can be a tough job to accomplish. After looking at this list, I encourage you to go look up some of these songs. I promise you will feel inspired and more powerful after doing so.
1) "Change Your Life" By: Little Mix
With lyrics like "We're gonna stick together, know we'll get through it all," the Little Mix girls try to inspire women and men alike with a strong pop anthem. The girls constantly try to tell people they are good enough for this world and this song is no exception. The song is about being who you are and getting through life.
2) "Confident" by Demi Lovato
Demi Lovato keeps everyone's spirits up with this track. She asks people, "What's wrong with being confident?" in the song and makes others realize the same thing. The song is about being yourself and not worrying about being lonely or what others think. The pop song debuted high in the charts and it's easy to see why.
3) "Beautiful" by Christina Aguilera
Christina Aguilera has written a few pop anthems in her career but none are as strong as this one. Christina tells the listener things like, "We are beautiful no matter what they say. Yes, words won't bring us down, no, no. We are beautiful in every single way." She is basically stating that no matter what others say, we are still beautiful in our own way.
4) "Rise" by David Guetta featuring Skylar Grey
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David Guetta has an amazing beat going while Skylar Grey sings incredible lyrics like "There'll be no need for crying if darkness fills the skies. We'll go on forever, like the phoenix we will rise up from the ashes. This world is ours tonight. We'll go on forever like the phoenix. We will rise." Basically, no matter what anyone throws at you, know you can get through it and come out even better than before.
5) "Shake it Out" by Florence & the Machine
Florence sings beautiful lyrics to perfect background music in this wonderful anthem. With lyrics like "All of his questions, such a mournful sound. Tonight I'm gonna bury that horse in the ground. So I like to keep my issues drawn. But it's always darkest before the dawn," Florence shows that even if people are trying to bring you down, you can't let them. Things may look bad now but in the end things will be more beautiful than before.
6) "Fight Song" by Rachel Platten
Rachel Platten sings beautifully on this one of a kind track. Lyrics like "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," show how serious Rachel is about this topic. Rachel wants her listeners to know things may be tough at the moment but that doesn't mean they're done. People can be so strong and have so much fight in them. People may not even realize it sometimes.
7) "Unstoppable" by The Score
The Score released this song to show people that they too can be unstoppable. Life can be very hard and limiting sometimes. However, people should realize they can do anything they put their mind to. "We can be heroes everywhere we go. We can have all that we ever want. Swinging like Ali, knocking out bodies. Standing on top like a champion. Keep your silver, give me that gold, you'll remember when I say. We can be heroes everywhere we go. Keeping us down is impossible. Cause we're unstoppable." With lyrics like this, how could people not feel inspired?
8) "Try" by Colbie Caillat
Colbie Caillat does it again with this strong pop ballad. The song demonstrates how some do so much just to be pleasing to other people. However, in the end Colbie explains that none of those things need to happen. "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." Colbie Caillat helps people see that, in the end, they really just have to be themselves to feel worth it and beautiful.
9) "Brave" by Sara Bareilles
Sara Bareilles is no stranger when it comes to inspiring songs. She is such an inspiring and beautiful artist. Lyrics like "Say what you wanna say and let the words fall out. Honestly, I wanna see you be brave. With what you want to say and let the words fall out. Honestly, I wanna see you be brave," show how Sara thinks people can be anything, good or bad. She believes it is their choice in the end. As long as you are yourself and are brave while doing it, your true colors will shine through.
10) "Rise" by Katy Perry
Rise was released for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio but it didn't stop there. People are still listening to this empowering anthem because Katy Perry explains how, this is no mistake, no accident. When you think the final nail is in, think again. Don't be surprised. I will still rise." Katy Perry wants her listener to look people in the eye and tell them that they will continue to get back up no matter what comes at them.
