I Will Survive

Name: I Will Survive
Description: Gloria Gaynor released this song in October 1978 through Polydor Records as the second single from her sixth studio album. The track was composed by Freddie Perren and Dino Fekaris. It became recognized as both a disco standard and an emblem of gay empowerment, achieving significant cultural impact.

Gloria Gaynor

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Gloria Gaynor released this song in October 1978 through Polydor Records as the second single from her sixth studio album. The track was composed by Freddie Perren and Dino Fekaris. It became recognized as both a disco standard and an emblem of gay empowerment, achieving significant cultural impact.

What the lyrics are about

The lyrics center on a narrator who finds inner strength after experiencing the emotional pain of a romantic relationship ending.

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