17 Empowering Lyrics From Your Favorite Women in Music to Use as Your Next Instagram Caption

Today (March 8) is International Women's Day. So, it's time to celebrate the success you've achieved, the love you've given to others and every other kind of greatness you'll continue to release into the world.

To honor the true beauty of your womanhood, consider posing a solo (or group pic with the favorite women in your life). If you need inspiration for a caption, we've found 17 empowering lyrics from some of our favorite leading ladies to use as the caption to your next Instagram post. Discover them below—and consider adding these hot tracks to your next playlist.

When you become free from codependency and anxiety:

"Get mad independent, and don't you ever forget it."

-"That's My Girl," Fifth Harmony

 

Also read about: 27 Empowering Lyrics From Fifth Harmony That Make Great Instagram Captions

 

When women get stuff done:

"Who run the world? Girls!"

-"Run the world (Girls)," Beyoncé

 

When society can never change who you truly are:

"I won't hide underneath your own projections or change my most authentic life."

-"yes, and?," Ariana Grande

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When you refuse to be controlled by a relationship:

"I'ma date who I wanna, stay out late if I wanna."

-"Single Soon," Selena Gomez

 

When your confidence could transcend gender:

"If I was a man, then I'd be the man."

-"The Man," Taylor Swift

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When you no longer wait around for someone else to treat you right:

"I can buy myself flowers."

-"Flowers," Miley Cyrus

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When you understand the power women have in the world:

"You'll believe God is a woman."

-"God is a woman," Ariana Grande

 

When you know the fundamental truths about your character:

"I am classy, I am modern, I live by my own design."

-"I Am Woman," Emmy Meli

 

When no one is capable of dimming your positive self-esteem:

"What's wrong with being confident?"

-"Confident," Demi Lovato

 

Also read about: Demi Lovato's Dancing with the Devil… the Art of Starting Over Lyrics as Instagram Captions

 

When you're accomplishing your dreams:

"This girl is on fire."

-"Girl on Fire," Alicia Keys

 

When your girls always come by first:

"If you wanna my lover, you gotta get with my friends."

-"Wannabe," Spice Girls

 

When you don't need validation from others:

"Gonna love myself, no, I don't need anybody else."

-"Love Myself," Hailee Steinfeld

 

When you bring good energy everywhere you go:

"I can make the whole place shimmer."

-"Bejeweled," Taylor Swift

 

When you recognize you're the prize:

"I'm your dream come true."

-"Feather," Sabrina Carpenter

 

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When you're no longer allowing boys to be the heartbreaker:

"I eat boys like you for breakfast."

-"Breakfast," Dove Cameron

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When you know you're the most powerful person in every room:

"You know I am that girl."

-"It Girl," Aliyah's Interlude

 

When your mother taught you how to be the strong woman you are today:

"Put that on my own mama."

-"On My Mama," Victoria Monét

 

Curious about our other favorite songs and stars? Read HERE to find our top 10 best moments in music the week of March 8, 2024.