Hater songs are an inspiration against those that choose to cause pain to others through their actions and inactions. Hating and bullying could be in the form of words, actions or attitude displayed to belittle others. The American Psychology Association says the bullied person may have trouble defending him/herself despite not causing the bullying.
Even some of the popular people and celebrities faced bullying and hate at some points.
While there are campaigns to end the bullying and hating around the world, we keep hearing horrible stories that even caused some people their lives. Despite the pain and misery caused by others, we can all choose to be kind to one another.
These are songs to inspire us against the bullies and haters of the world. These songs help us fight against haters and bullies and it also inspires us to be good versions of ourselves.
List Of Hater Songs For Haters And Bullies
- Artists Against Bullying True Color
- Taylor Swift Shake It Off
- All American Rejects Gives You Hell
- Rihanna Ft Dwayne Husbands Dem Haters
- Meredith Brooks Bitch
- Kanya West Runaway
- Lily Allen Fuck You
- Christian Aguilera Fighter
- Jill Scott Hate On Me
- Pink Perfect
- Katy Perry Firework
- Kenny Rogers Coward of the County
- Taylor Swift Mean
- Eminem Not Afraid
- David Guetta Titanium
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15 Hater Songs For Haters And Bullies
1. Artists Against Bullying True Color
True Color is a song everyone should listen to to fight bullying in whatever form it takes. The group, made of seven Canadian musicians was formed in 2012 to re-record True Color by Cyndi Lauper. True Color was released during Bullying Awareness Week. The lyrics of the song says what bullies hate to hear;
…But I see your true colours shining through
I see your true colours, that’s why I love you
So don’t be afraid to let them show your true colours
True colours are beautiful
Like a rainbow
(Oh oh oh oh, Oh oh oh oh, Oh oh oh oh)
Like a rainbow
(Oh oh oh oh, Oh oh oh oh, Oh oh oh oh)
2. Taylor Swift Shake It Off
Sometimes we want a song that tell exactly how we feel. There is nothing we do that is ever going to be okay so why not just shake it off. Bullies and haters will always find fault but we shake it off and get ready to deal with their bad punches. Here is a hater song to shake off the bullies.
Lyrics
…I go on too many dates
But I can’t make ’em stay
At least that’s what people say, mm, mm
That’s what people say, mm, mm
But I keep cruising
Can’t stop, won’t stop moving
It’s like I got this music in my mind
Saying it’s gonna be alright…
Artist: Taylor Swift
Album: 1989
Released: 2014
3. All American Rejects Gives You Hell
Now here is a song for every bully and hater. They deserve the finger to show that they have no power over our happiness. Since they wouldn’t let us be, Give them hell!
Lyrics
I wake up every evenin’
With a big smile on my face
And it never feels out of place
And you’re still probably workin’
At a nine to five pace
I wonder how bad that tastes
When you see my face, hope it gives you hell, hope it gives you hell
When you walk my way, hope it gives you hell, hope it gives you hell
Artist: The All-American Rejects
Album: When the World Comes Down
Released: 2008
4. Rihanna Ft Dwayne Husbands Dem Haters
Dem Haters is a song that describes relationship of hate when people smile in our face but stab in the back when we turn. This song is perfect to remind us that there are those that hate us but pretend.
Lyrics
Get dem haters out your circle
Smile in your face but all they wanna do is bring ya down, down
See them try to mess to hurt you and work you
Anything to bring ya down, down
Artist: Rihanna Ft. Dwane Husbands
Album: A Girl Like Me
Year: 2006
5. Meredith Brooks Bitch
Bitch by Meredith Brooks introduced another angle to the B word in the 90’s music world. It was an encouragement for women to live without edges to them.
Many see this hater song as a feminist call for women to live angry and messy. It is definitely a song for haters and bullies against gender. There is a parody of the song, Bloke.
Lyrics
I hate the world today
You’re so good to me
I know but I can’t change
Tried to tell you
But you look at me like maybe
I’m an angel underneath
Innocent and sweet
Artist: Meredith Brook
Album: Blurring The Edges
Year: 1997
6. Kanye West Runaway
Kanye’s Runaway was inspired by his past relationships and how everyone especially the media sees him. He is telling the critics to back off.
Artist: Kanye West
Album: My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy
Year: 2010
7. Lily Allen Fuck You
This is a song everyone should sing loudly and get in the mood of taking on all the haters. She wrote the song as a criticism against George Bush policies. It later targeted racism generally and any form of hating. Anybody can relate to the lyrics and sing it for those that make others feel small.
Lyrics
Look inside, look inside your tiny mind, now look a bit harder
‘Cause we’re so uninspired
So sick and tired of all the hatred you harbour
Artist: Lily Allen
Album: It’s Not Me, It’s You
Year: 2009
8. Christian Aguilera Fighter
some of the doubts we feel may be caused by bullying from home or growing up in an unfriendly environment. Aguilera’s Fighter is inspired by her growing up in an environment she did not feel safe.
Lyrics
‘Cause it makes me that much stronger
Makes me work a little bit harder
Makes me that much wiser
So thanks for making me a fighter
Made me learn a little bit faster
Made my skin a little bit thicker
Makes me that much smarter
So thanks for making me a fighter
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh-oh-oh, yeah, yeah, yeah ohh
Artist: Christina Aguilera
Album: Stripped
Year: 2002
9. Jill Scott Hate On Me
Jill was responding to internet bullies who hid behind their screens to hate on her. This song strikes a cord and should be played for the cyber bullies and haters.
Lyrics
If I could give you the world
On a silver platter
Would even matter? You’d still be mad at me
If I can find in all this a dozen roses
Which I would give to you, you’d still be miserable
In reality I’m gon’ be who I be
And I don’t feel no faults for all the lies that you bought
You can try as you may bring me down when I say
That it ain’t up to you, go on do what you do
Artist: Jill Scott
Album: The Real Thing: Words and Sounds Vol.3
Year: 2007
10. Pink Fucking Perfect
When Pink started writing Fucking Perfect, it was about her husband but later became about little girls and even the things she could not place a word on. One thing to pick from the music video is the struggle against things that are eating us.
Lyrics
Mistreated, misplaced, misunderstood
Miss knowing it’s all good, it didn’t slow me down
Mistaken, always second guessing, underestimated
Look, I’m still around
Artist: Pink
Album: Greatest Hits…So Far
11. Katy Perry Firework
Fireworks by Katy Perry was released in 2010 is to look beyond all that is wrong and empower the inner fireworks in us. Haters will hate to hear us sing songs that makes us feel good about ourselves. So why not sing and discourage their hating?
Lyrics
Do you ever feel like a plastic bag
Drifting through the wind, wanting to start again?
Do you ever feel, feel so paper thin
Like a house of cards, one blow from cavin’ in?
Do you ever feel already buried deep?
Six feet under screams, but no one seems to hear a thing
Do you know that there’s still a chance for you?
‘Cause there’s a spark in you
Artist: Katy Perry
Album:
12. Kenny Rogers Coward Of The County
This classic song by one of the great of country music is for everyone to fight against crimes. Situations may want to discourage but sometimes one must fight. Bullying and Hating should not make people cowards.
Lyrics
…”I promised you, Dad, not to do the things you’ve done
I walk away from trouble when I can
Now please don’t think I’m weak, I didn’t turn the other cheek
And Papa, I should hope you understand
Sometimes you gotta fight when you’re a man”…
Artist: Kenny Rogers
Album: The Very Best of Kenny Rogers
13. Taylor Swift Mean, A Hater Song
Bullies should not be allowed to continue with their act, they must be brought out. Taylor Swift sang Mean to her critics and it carries a positive message. Mean is an anti bullying song.
Lyrics
I bet you got pushed around
Somebody made you cold
But the cycle ends right now
‘Cause you can’t lead me down that road
And you don’t know what you don’t know
Artist: Taylor Swift
Album: Speak Now
14. Hater Song, Not Afraid By Eminem
There are songs that moves to push through the struggle of live. It says who we are and when we know this, no hater or bully can belittloe us. Eminem’s Not Afraid is a song for every bully to make them know they can’t crush us.
Lyrics
I’m not afraid, I’m not afraid (yeah)
To take a stand, it’s been a ride
Everybody, I guess I had to
Go to that place
To get to this one
Now some of you
Might still be in that place
If you’re tryin’ to get out
Just follow me
I’ll get you there
Artist: Eminem
Album: Recovery
Year: 2010
15. David Guetta Titanium
This song is a powerful song for people who are being bullied. Its empowering lyrics shows how bullying cannot shoot us down. The bullied should be like the titanium that cannot be shot down by bullets.
Lyrics
You shout it out, but
I can’t hear a word you say
I’m talking loud, not saying much
I’m criticized, but all your bullets ricochet
Shoot me down, but I get up
Artist: David Guetta Ft Sia
Album: Nothing But The Beat