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30 Songs to Conjure Up Confidence for International Women’s Day

This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at Winona chapter.

International Women’s Day is a day to celebrate achievements made by women. 

 

Every day, women around the world are fighting in numerous ways. This year, I want to focus on helping the women in my life conjure up the confidence they have buried deep inside them. 

 

Each and every one of us is beautiful in our own way, and we need to embrace it! The best way for me to feel confident is to listen to powerful music. 

 

Whether you are alone in your room, driving down the highway, or walking along the sidewalk, listen to these songs, and allow them to fuel the fire in your soul.

 

1. “I Am Woman” by Helen Reddy 

 

2. “Love Myself” by Hailee Steinfeld 

 

3. “Brave” by Sara Bareilles 

 

4. “Confident” by Demi Lovato

 

5. “Bad B*tch” by Bebe Rexha feat. Ty Dolla $ign 

 

6. “All About That Bass” by Meghan Trainor

 

7. “Salute” by Little Mix

 

8. “Pretty Girl” by Maggie Lindemann

 

9. “Most Girls” by Hailee Steinfeld

 

10. “Lady Like” by Ingrid Andress

 

11. “Talk” by Daya

 

12. “Unbreakable” by Madison Beer

 

13. “Nervous Girls” by Lucy Hale

 

14. “I’m Gonna Show You Crazy” by Bebe Rexha

 

15. “Skyscraper” by Demi Lovato

 

16. “Scars To Your Beautiful” by Alessia Cara

 

17. “Run The World” by Beyonce

 

18. “Not Your Barbie Girl” by Ava Max

 

19. “Good As Hell” by Lizzo

 

20. “F.F.F.” by Bebe Rexha

 

21. “Sit Still, Look Pretty” by Daya

 

22. “Get Back Up Again” by Anna Kendrick

 

23. “Dear Future Husband” by Meghan Trainor

 

24. “Whatever” by Call Me Karizma

 

25. “Titanium” by David Guetta feat. Sia

 

26. “Born This Way” by Lady Gaga

 

27. “Feeling Myself” by Nicki Minaj & Beyonce

 

28. “Me, Myself, & I” by G-Eazy & Bebe Rexha

 

29. “Secrets” by Mary Lambert

 

30. “Pocketful of Sunshine” by Natasha Bedingfield

 

Whether you are trying to gain confidence and empower yourself or you are just looking for new songs to add to your playlist, I highly suggest these tunes. To my fellow women on International Women’s Day, please remember how truly amazing each and every one of you are. 

 

The best person to be is yourself, and I hope these songs empower you and help you embrace your confidence!

Cheyenne Halberg is a student at Winona State University with a major in Communication Arts and Literature Teaching. She is from the outskirts of St. Cloud, MN. Cheyenne enjoys writing to express herself and empowering others to do what they love. Her hobbies include spending time with friends and family, watching football, spending time outdoors, crafting and writing. Her life goal is to leave an impression on the next generations that allows them to embrace their unique qualities.
| 2018-20 Club President/Campus Correspondent | Hailey Seipel is a senior at Winona State University who is studying Applied & Professional Writing and Journalism. She has been passionate about writing ever since she was little, and a dream of hers is to author poetry, sci-fi and romance novels. Until then, she is interested in working as a creative/blog writer, technical editor or project coordinator after graduating. In her free time, Hailey enjoys listening to music and reading leisurely.