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Entertainment December 15, 2016
Music has the power to inspire and empower, especially as we face the daunting New Year.
Whether or not it’s been a great year, it doesn’t hurt to have a playlist of some of our favorite songs from this year to prepare you for your “new year, new me” goals.
Here are five songs for every woman looking start 2017 off strong.
Dealing with a breakup? Need some inspiration to ditch the haters in your life? Dubbed as one of the most controversial songs from Queen Bey’s “Formation” album, this song features bitter undertones about her relationship with Jay Z. Use this song to say “boy, bye” to anyone you don’t need in your life.
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Approach the new year with confidence and determination as you listen to Sia’s “Don’t give up, I won’t give up” mantra. As she sings, you’re free to be the greatest. Besides, if you don’t believe in yourself how else are you going to meet your New Year’s goals?
Not only that, but this song was praised this year for its commemoration to the Pulse Nightclub shooting in Orlando. Sia reminds her listeners of your potential. You just have to act now!
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The message is clear: You work, you hurt, then you learn. It doesn’t matter what happened this year, keep moving forward. And if not for the reminder to constantly work, work, work, then just enjoy the urban and hip-hop influences of this hit song.
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Let Lady Gaga’s raw, powerful emotions in this song and music video remind you that it’s okay to be vulnerable. As the New Year approaches, find strength in your weaknesses and embrace the people who have helped you along the way.
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Let Fifth Harmony’s empowering message in this song welcome the new year with strength and courage. “Destiny said it, you got to get up and get it. Get mad independent and don’t you ever forget it.” Whatever you’ve got planned for the New Year, grab your girlfriends and get going. It doesn’t matter if you “got some dirt on your shoulder,” just brush it off and push through.
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And for anyone who may not be over the election or just need some songs to get them through some tough times, listen to ENTITY’s 10 songs to ease your pain.
