The song was originally released in September of 2012 and first performed at the MTV Video Music Awards alongside Nicki Minaj and Gabby Douglas. Their very existence was revolutionary because it had five relatable young women rise to the top of the world and occupy a position that has not been topped by any other act since.As their most iconic song, it can't be excluded from a Spice Girls playlist. Whenever you listen, this song is sure to lift you up.Although “God is a Woman” might be a more obvious feminist song choice, I love the themes in Ariana Grande’s NASA from “Thank U, Next.” Grande sings of loving someone else but also the importance of taking space for herself. "But before you check out her Pride playlist below, watch the 3D animated video for "Corazón Astral," created by Spanish director Tomás Aciego alongside Slurpty and Boldtron. In celebration of Pride month and the release of her new song "Corazón Astral," Chilean singer-songwriter The electro pop artist's playlist includes songs like "This Woman's Work" by Kate Bush, Buscabulla's "Club Tú Y Yo" and her personal queer anthem, "Espada. Gloria Gaynor’s “I Will Survive” resonated — and continues to resonate — with those who feel they’re in the face of adversity.

I … MEAWW brings you the best content from its global team of “Pussy is God” celebrates sex, romance and finding the right partner — it was co-written and written about her now ex-girlfriend Amandla Stenberg. Along with M.I.A., these women hold machine guns and do stunts, much to the surprise of the men around them. Whether you’re picking a song for It’s hard not to start a list of empowering feminist songs without Beyoncé’s classic.

She reclaims her own space and her body in the R&B/soul track, singing, “You know this hair is my sh*t/Rolled the rod, gave it time/But this here is mine.”At just 19, King Princess made a name for herself in the music world with songs that champion queer love and sexual expression. “Pretty, pretty please, don’t you ever ever feel/Like you’re less than f*ckin’ perfect,” she sings.

This was only made better by the fact that all five women of the Spice Girls were vocal feminists who advocated for 'girl power' and lived that truth by being the most commercially successful British group in North America since The Beatles. The Spice Girls (Getty Images) The Spice Girls debuted in 1994 with the chart … Lil Nas X is important to a generation of folks, including me, a queer Black person who lives for memes. Not to forget how they helped pave the way for the invasion of teen pop acts in the U.S!In addition to being role models to women and girls everywhere, the Spice Girls soon emerged as one of the most popular queer icons of the '90s, owing in part to their dance-pop sound, flamboyant outfits, and outgoing personalities, but mostly on account of their stance on equality and freedom of expression. With fun vocals and an upbeat track, Brynn Elliott’s pop song uplifts women who have ever felt bad or wrong for being better than a guy. The video was made in solidarity with the Women to Drive Movement.In the world of positivity, self-love and higher self-esteem, Demi Lovato’s “Confident” fits right in. Billboard is part of MRC Media and Info, a division of MRC. Notifications can be turned off anytime from browser settings "Loosen the bra that binds you! 'Too Much' is an honest reflection of their experiences at the time, detailing their physical and mental exhaustion while also highlighting that sometimes, the good and the bad go hand in hand.

Songs For Cindy <3 by queridafloresita. reporters on a platform technologically tailored to meet the needs of the modern reader. A queer Black kid dominating country charts in 2019? … It instantly became a hit among girls and queer folk, owing to its themes of female empowerment and solidarity, with the lyrics "If you wanna be my lover, you gotta get with my friends" being etched into pop-culture history forever.The song that nearly beat out 'Wannabe' as the group's debut, 'Say You'll Be There' was an R&B-infused track that recollected the girls' experiences together and, once again, asserted that their friendship would always come before a romantic relationship. In addition to the song itself, its music video would go on to become a massive hit and remains one of the most iconic pop music videos of the last few decades.Drawing inspiration from films like 'Faster, Pussycat! She’s got clever lyrics that have found their way into every teenage girl’s Instagram captions, preaching self-love, body positivity and confidence. I’m Every Woman (Chaka Khan) Chaka Khan’s powerful vocals soar in this 1978 disco song, and her performance shined in the music video where she dressed in five different outfits to play “every woman.” You may know the song from Whitney Houston’s popular cover in 1992, which revitalized the song when “I Will Always Love You” was still number one … When the group went their separate ways, Geri in particular sealed herself as a gay icon with the release of anthems like her cover of The Weather Girls' 'It's Raining Men' which continues to be performed by queer artists worldwide as well as appearances on shows like RuPaul's Drag Race.