Nietzsche is every musician’s favorite philosopher. His famous line, “What doesn’t kill me makes me stronger,” shows up in rap, R&B, rock, pop, and loads of heavy metal.
(Although Justin Bieber is pushing it with his new single, “God Is Dead!”)
You can also watch on YouTube.
Songs included:
- Romeo – “Promise”
- Carlene Carter – “Stronger”
- Shontelle – “Say Hello to Goodbye”
- Kelly Clarkson – “”What Doesn’t Kill You”
- Colin James – “Stronger”
- Asia – “Days Like These”
- Automatic Loveletter – “Story of My Life”
- Everyone Dies in Utah – “Don’t Just Do Something Stand There”
- Finger Eleven – “Whatever Doesn’t Kill Me”
- Brother Cane – “Where Was I to Know”
- The Wannadies – “December Days”
- Maxim – “Backward Bullet”
- Buckshot LeFonque – “Another Day”
- Kanye West – “Stronger”
- Chamillionaire – “Rain”
- Jay-Z – “American Gangster”
- 2Pac – “Only God Can Judge Me”
- Theory of a Deadman – “Quiver”
- Adema – “What Doesn’t Kill Us”
- Papa Roach – “Kick in the Teeth”
- Plain White Ts – “Happy Someday”
- Pain – “Tear It Up”
- Kiss – “Betrayed”
- Sonic Boom Six – “What Doesn’t Kill You”
- Hoodoo Gurus – “Always Something”
- Slipknot – “Pulse of the Maggots”
- Ektomorf – “What Doesn’t Kill Me”
- Anthrax – “Fueled”
- Megadeth – “Skin O’ My Teeth”
- Biohazard – “Gravity”
- Gandalf – “The Cradle”
- Metallica – “Broken, Beat and Scarred”
- Paulini – “Scarless”
