I have plenty of “female empowerment” songs in my playlist, but I choose my daughter’s favorite song, “Roar” because of its motivational aspect for young girls. The song is a bit old, but it’s still her anthem and she will make you nauseous every time she sings it on top of her lungs. What makes this song so powerful is because it empowers women to break the mold of female stereotypes. The idea of a woman “roaring” conjures an image that women can take care of themselves much like Katy’s image portrays in the music video. She asserted her strength, overcame her fears and conquered the jungle. She made herself a beautiful place in the jungle to live, where the animals became her friends and not her enemies. My favorite part of the video is when
