breakup
A topic under Romance
Heartbreak, leaving, ending of a romantic bond.
312 calibrated songs carry this topic. They average -2, which is 3 points above the library as a whole, and they run from -82 to +58.
- Contamination5.8% carry a contamination flag, against 5.4% across the library.
- Where they land46 Elevated207 Decent54 Degraded5 Corrupted
When it leads, and when it rides along
210 of these songs are mostly about breakup, and those average +1. Where breakup is present but not the point, the average is -9. The topic reads higher by 10 points when it leads.
The span
Songs on this topic
- +58Maggie MayRod StewartUntangling from an older lover
- +55I Will SurviveGloria GaynorReclaimed-strength survival anthem
- +50HappierMarshmello and BastilleSelfless letting-go breakup
- +48When I Was Your ManBruno MarsAccountable regret and release
- +47Thank U, NextAriana GrandeGrateful roll-call of former partners
- +45Give Me One ReasonTracy ChapmanSelf-respecting departure ultimatum
- +45The DoorTeddy SwimsSelf-rescue breakup, partner shown the door
- +44New RulesDua LipaSelf-issued breakup protocol
- +44Thunder WavesChad LewineForgiving someone and calling yourself free
- +43I Choose MeSadie BarlowSelf-reclamation after years of shrinking
- +42I Will Always Love YouWhitney HoustonGraceful enduring-love farewell
- +42She's Out of My LifeMichael JacksonToo-late accountability breakup lament
- +40AnnihilatedJensen McRaeRecovering from a love that leveled her
- +38Breaking The BondChad LewineCuts a draining tie, takes the energy back
- +38Dreams - 2004 RemasterFleetwood MacDignified breakup with parting wisdom
- +38HelloAdeleLong-distance apology call
- +38Let It FlowToni BraxtonSelf-respect anthem about letting go
- +37Richard SikenJensen McRaeRefusing to be someone else's home
- +36Praying For Your DownfallJensen McRaeGiving up the wish for an ex's ruin
- +35I Got BetterMorgan WallenPost-toxic-relationship inventory of recovery
- +34Al Final Del DíaGrupo FirmePeaceful breakup released with gratitude
- +34BelieveCherMoving-on empowerment
- +34Big Girls Don't CryFergieLeaving-to-grow farewell
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