Songs About Battle

Updated April 1, 2024

Ever listen to these Songs About Battle? We guarantee you'll find some new tunes. Here are 25 of the best ones.

Glad You Came by The Wanted

From the album, Battleground (Deluxe Edition), released on January 1, 2011

"Glad You Came" is a 2011 song by British-Irish boy band The Wanted. It was released as the third single from their self-titled debut album on 17 May 2011. The song was written by Ed Drewett, Wayne Hector and Steve Mac, and produced by Steve Mac. It peaked at number three on the UK Singles Chart and became their second consecutive top ten hit in the United States, reaching number four on the Billboard Hot 100.

Guerrilla Radio by Rage Against The Machine

From the album, The Battle Of Los Angeles, released on November 2, 1999

"Guerrilla Radio" is a song by American rock band Rage Against the Machine, released as the lead single from their third studio album, The Battle of Los Angeles (1999). The song was written by band members Tom Morello, Tim Commerford, Brad Wilk, and Zack de la Rocha and produced by Rick Rubin. The song is driven by a heavy, soundscape-like riff provided by Morello, and is backed by energetic drums and bass by Wilk and Commerford. De la Rocha's vocal delivery is full of energy and angst, as he delivers lyrics about the struggles of the people against the government. Musically, the song is a mix of rock, funk, and hip hop, drawing from both the punk and rap styles that Rage Against the Machine are known for. The video for the song was directed by Michael Moore, and features the band living among the poor in Brazil. The song was a commercial success, peaking at #16 on the Billboard Hot 100, and earned the band a Grammy Award for Best Hard Rock Performance in 2000.

Battle Scars (with Guy Sebastian) by Lupe Fiasco

From the album, Food & Liquor II: The Great American Rap Album, Pt. 1, released on September 25, 2012

"Battle Scars" is a song by American rapper Lupe Fiasco, featuring Australian singer Guy Sebastian. It was released on July 20, 2012, as the lead single from Lupe Fiasco's album Food & Liquor II: The Great American Rap Album Pt. 1. The song is a midtempo hip-hop ballad with soulful production. It features an uplifting hook from Sebastian, which provides an emotional counterpoint to Lupe's rap verses. The song's lyrics are introspective and address the struggles of everyday life. Production of the track was handled by Lupe Fiasco and DJ Simonsayz. It was mixed by Andrew Wuepper and mastered by Chris Gehringer.

My Chick Bad by Ludacris

From the album, Battle Of The Sexes (Deluxe), released on January 1, 2010

"My Chick Bad" is a song by American rapper Ludacris, released as the second single from his seventh studio album, Battle of the Sexes (2010). The song features fellow American rapper Nicki Minaj and is produced by The Neptunes. The song is built around an up-tempo, club-oriented production, featuring a heavy, bass-driven beat and synthesizers. The song features Ludacris delivering boastful verses in which he brags about his female companion being better than other men's. Nicki Minaj appears in the second verse, delivering a similar message. The song's chorus is performed by Ludacris.

Light My Love by Greta Van Fleet

From the album, The Battle at Garden’s Gate, released on April 16, 2021

"Light My Love" is a song by American rock band Greta Van Fleet, released as a single on November 8, 2019. The track was written and produced by the band's vocalist/guitarist Josh Kiszka and bassist Sam Kiszka, with additional production by Marlon Young. The song is an upbeat, stadium rock-style anthem, featuring lead singer Josh Kiszka's distinct falsetto vocal delivery. It is driven by a driving rhythm section with a heavy blues-rock feel, and features soaring guitars and organs in the chorus. Lyrically, the song is about a search for a way out of darkness and a longing for connection and love.