How You Like That by BLACKPINK: song meaning
This song tells the story of a resurrection from the lowest point through the perspective of a woman who was once defeated but returns more elegant and stronger than before, using the metaphor of darkness versus shining like stars to represent victory over those who once looked down on her. The main themes are resilience and self-confidence. The atmosphere of the song is filled with a sense of satisfaction and a power ready to clash.
Confident · Aggressive · Powerful · Recovering from failure · Self-confidence · Overcoming insults
Behind the song
"How You Like That" was written and produced by Teddy, R.Tee, and 24, with content regarding fearlessness in dark situations and not losing confidence, including the strength to stand up once again
Source: Wikipedia: How You Like That (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Mood
Full of energy, satisfaction, and ambition
Symbols in the song
- Darkness/Underground: The lowest point of life or failure
- Light/Stars: Hope and a grand comeback
- Missing wings: Weakness or a period of losing control over one's life
Interpretations
- The transition from weakness to strength through the acceptance of pain
Song info
- Artist: BLACKPINK
- Album: THE ALBUM
- Released: October 2, 2020
- Track 1 of 8
- Length: 3:01
Tracks on the album THE ALBUM
- How You Like That (this song)
- Ice Cream (with Selena Gomez)
- Pretty Savage
- Bet You Wanna (Feat. Cardi B)
- Lovesick Girls – meaning
- Crazy Over You
- Love To Hate Me
- You Never Know
Frequently asked questions
Who sings How You Like That?
How You Like That is a song by BLACKPINK, from the album THE ALBUM.
When did How You Like That come out?
How You Like That came out on October 2, 2020 on the album THE ALBUM, track 1 of 8.
What is How You Like That about?
This song tells the story of a resurrection from the lowest point through the perspective of a woman who was once defeated but returns more elegant and stronger than before, using the metaphor of darkness versus shining like stars to represent victory over those who once looked down on her. The main themes are resilience and self-confidence. The atmosphere of the song is filled with a sense of satisfaction and a power ready to clash.
What mood does How You Like That have?
Full of energy, satisfaction, and ambition
Analysis by Lyricly's AI, translated from the Thai page
อ่านความหมายเพลงนี้เป็นภาษาไทย
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