Taylor Swifts Shake It Off and 7 Other Songs About Haters
"The haters gonna hate, hate, hate. / Baby I'm just gonna shake, shake, shake / Shake it off," Taylor Swift croons in her new single, "Shake It Off." Swift dismisses her haters by embracing everything that makes her unlikeable her awkward dance moves, her squeaky clean persona and her angst-y lyrics about her breakups. T-Swift joins a long line of artists to directly address their critics in songs. Here are 7 other songs about brushing off the haters. "In Da Club"  50 Cent, "And if they hate then let them hate and watch the money pile up", "Bring Me Down"  Kanye West, "There'd always be somebody that shoot down any dream. / There'll always be haters, that's the way it is. / Hater n****s marry hater b*****s and have hater kids. / But they're gonna have to take my life fore they take my drive / 'cause when I was barely living, that's what kept me alive", "We Can't Stop"  Miley Cyrus, "Remember only God can judge ya / Forget the haters 'cause somebody loves ya", "Flawless"  Beyonc, "My Daddy taught me how to love my haters", "Dirt Off You Shoulder"  Jay Z, "All the rappers be hating, off the track that I'm making. / But all the hustlers they love it just to see one of us make it", "Piece of Me"  Britney Spears, "I'm Miss bad media karma. / Another day another drama. / Guess I can't see the harm / In working and being a mama. / And with a kid on my arm. / I'm still an exceptional earner. / And you want a piece of me", "Haterz Everywhere"  B.o.B. "Haterz everywhere we go",