Break up with a boyfriend? Moving on? Need an empowering song? Here are nine of the best songs from the 2000s that will get you through a tough time and allow you to come out on top. Whether it's on your drive to work or hitting the gym, channel your inner 'yoncé and empower yourself through this playlist.
1. "Since You've Been Gone" by Kelly Clarkson
"But since you've been gone, I can breathe for the first time; I'm so moving on."
2. "Irreplaceable" by Beyonce
"I could have another you in a minute, matter fact he'll be here in a minute, baby."
3. "So What" by Pink
"I'm still a rock star. I got my rock moves and I don't need you."
4. "Gives You Hell" by All American Rejects
"When you see my face, I hope it gives you hell."
5. "Fighter" by Christina Aguilera
"But in the end, I wanna thank you cause you've made me that much stronger."
6. "I Don't Need A Man" by The Pussycat Dolls
"I don't need a man to make me feel good, I get off doing my own thing."
7. "Bye Bye Bye" by N'Sync
"I just want to tell you I've had enough. It might sound crazy, but it ain't no lie. Bye, bye, bye."
8. "Before He Cheats" by Carrie Underwood
"Maybe next time he'll think before he cheats."
9. "Big Girls Don't Cry" by Fergie

Never forget, and always know that these songs have your back through a breakup.





























