29 Best Songs About Being A Boss
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“Confident” by DEMI LOVATO
Song year: 2015
The track's lyrics talk about believing in yourself and being confident no matter what. The fact that the song saw Demi nominated for Grammy Awards and reached number twenty-one on the Billboard Hot 100 reinforces its message. It did help her in gaining self-confidence.
The song encourages listeners to stay true to themselves and never let anyone tell them they can't be successful. It reminds listeners that they should keep pushing forward in life.
“Big Boss Man” by Jimmy Reed
Song year: 1961
The song is a tribute to the kind of boss everyone wants to have, one who treats their employees with respect and compassion. The lyrics emphasize the importance of the following things:
- Being a leader
- Doing the right thing for your employees
The singer seeks to encourage individuals to resist intimidation. If your bosses mistreat you, you have every right to demand better treatment.
“The Boss” by Diana Ross
Song year: 1979
The track stands out because of Diana's stunning vocals, rendering it a worthwhile listen. The song is about coming to terms with who you are and discovering your actual value. There's a widespread belief that people tend to let their guard down after falling in love. However, the singer encourages them to always remember who's in charge.
“Like a Boss” by DJ Pon-3
Song year: 2014
The DJ-Pon-3 is My Little Pony series' fictitious character. She's a professional DJ going by the name Vinyl Scratch. The song lauds the benefit of seizing opportunities and adopting a “boss attitude” in one's personal and professional life. Even though the show is entirely fictional, DJ Pon-3 handles herself like a boss whenever she appears.
The show is at her mercy, but you won't contemplate challenging the authority after hearing the musical device. It's an ideal anthem for anyone seeking to take responsibility for their life and claim ownership of their achievements.
“Big Boss Man” by Elvis Presley
Song year: 1967
A big part of what makes a great boss is defending those who cannot defend themselves. The lyrics paint a picture of a worker who feels taken for granted and has decided they can't take it anymore. The singer talks about challenging his boss for mistreating him and his juniors. It's a fast-paced song that carries a reassuring message and is great to dance along.
“Nothing's Gonna Stop Us” by Starship
Song year: 1987
The track tells a story of a man who gets to win the love of his life after a long wait. You may also interpret the song's inspirational and upbeat lyrics to mean working hard to achieve one's goals. The song conveys that nothing is impossible if you put your mind to it.
It reminds listeners that they should stay focused and keep pushing forward despite the obstacles standing in the way. It's a great song for when you're feeling unmotivated since it'll give you confidence and assurance that everything is achievable with enough determination.
“I Won't Back Down” by Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers
Song year: 1989
The song has a simple yet powerful message that you'll resonate with regardless of whether you're in a position of authority. The lyrics talk about resisting any form of injustice and barriers.
The song reminds us that we shouldn't give in or surrender when times get tough and to stay true to ourselves no matter what. The guitar-driven track inspires motivation and optimism in everyone, giving the impression that anything is possible.
“The Greatest” by Sia Feat. Kendrick Lamar
Song year: 2016
The track talks about people's limitless potential and the ability to overcome hardships. It encourages listeners not to back down from adversity and stand strong regardless of what life throws.
Like most of Sia's releases, the dope song was written to uplift and elevate listeners' moods. Whether you're a CEO, a small business owner, or someone who likes to take charge and get things done, this song will give you the confidence necessary to complete any task.
“Unstoppable” by The Score
Song year: 2017
The track captures the feeling of coming to terms with the fact that it's time to conquer the world. Sometimes you have to fight other people and the demons within yourself. However, if you've faith in yourself, you may take control of the situation and utilize it as a springboard to reach even greater heights.
The song's closing verses address naysayers and how their negative energy can serve as a source of inspiration for accomplishing one's goals.
“Fight Song” by Rachel Platten
Song year: 2015
The song did dominate Hillary Clinton's campaigns for the United States presidency. A common theme in the song's lyrics is how seemingly minor shifts might have significant impacts. The song serves as a gentle reminder that you don't need anybody else's approval to affirm your status as a boss.
Platten sings about her inner strength but also cautions her fans that they'll always have fears telling them they can't succeed. Nevertheless, listening to someone who has been there and knows what you're going through might be a powerful inspiration to get your life in order.
