Stronger (Britney Spears song)
"Stronger" is a song by American singer Britney Spears, released on November 13, 2000, as the third single from her second studio album, Oops!... I Did It Again (2000). It is a dance-pop and teen pop song with influences of electronica and R&B. The song's lyrics focus on overcoming heartbreak and becoming a stronger person after a failed relationship.
"Stronger" received positive reviews from critics, who praised its empowering message and catchy beat. It was a commercial success, reaching the top ten in several countries, including the United States, where it peaked at number eleven on the Billboard Hot 100, and the United Kingdom, where it reached number seven.
The accompanying music video, directed by Joseph Kahn, features Spears dancing in a warehouse and on a futuristic chair, symbolizing her newfound independence. "Stronger" has become one of Spears' signature songs and is often included in her concert setlists. It is also recognized for its feminist themes and has been interpreted as an anthem of female empowerment. The song has been certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).