15 Songs About Cheating Boyfriends
Infidelity is a very painful thing for someone to experience since it is a betrayal of trust. Below is a playlist that talks about specifically cheating boyfriends from the view of their partners:
1. Taylor Swift – Should Have Said No
The song is about Sam Armstrong who had a relationship with Taylor Swift while they were in high school but ended up cheating on her.
2. Carrie Underwood – Before He Cheats
In the track, we see Carrie teach an unfaithful lover a lesson. It has been certified five times platinum by the RIAA after being able to sell over five million copies.
3. Destiny’s Child – Say My Name
Beyonce plays a character who suspects her lover of cheating on her. She then calls him on the phone and asks him to say her name to prove he’s still faithful to her. However, he hesitates because he doesn’t want the other woman to know her name.
4. Meghan Trainor – Lips Are Movin
The inspiration for the track by Meghan was a co-worker whom she caught lying to her and she compared it to a boy lying to a girl in a relationship. In the track, Meghan dumps her cheating boyfriend with style.
5. Britney Spears – Perfume
The song is about a girl that knows her boyfriend is cheating on her so she just wants him to smell her perfume so she can make her territory on him. This amplifies the message of relationship insecurity that can be seen in the song.
6. Pink feat Eminem – Revenge
The song is basically a comical approach to taking revenge on an ex.
7. Rihanna – We Ride
Lyrically this is about an ex-lover who promised Rihanna a faithful ride-or-die relationship but ended up breaking his promise by cheating.
8. Olivia Rodrigo – Traitor
Olivia goes ahead to reflect on what went wrong in a past relationship and how she felt betrayed. She is bitter over how quickly her ex-boyfriend moved on from their relationship. She felt betrayed by the fact that he started talking to and having an emotional connection to someone else while they were still together.
9. Rihanna – Take A Bow
This is about Rihanna now wanting to rekindle her relationship with an ex who has been unfaithful to her. She doesn’t want to hear any more of his excuses and wants him to know that the relationship is over for good.
10. Cardi B – Thru Your Phone
The track is about infidelity and trust issues. It was inspired by the rumors that Offset was cheating on her.
The main message in the song is how you should respond when you find out that your partner is having an affair. Whitney encourages people to pack their bags and walk away rather than sit around and take it in.
12. Jazmine Sullivan – Bust Your Window
The song talks about busting out a man’s car window after busting him in the act of cheating.
13. Beyonce & Shakira – Beautiful Liar
Lyrically the song talks about two women who discover they have been cheated on by the same man. They decide that he is not worth fighting over.
14. Sugarland feat Taylor Swift – Babe
The song has elements of disbelief and anger after learning that her partner destroyed their relationship by being unfaithful.
15. Madison Beer – Reckless
Madison made the song after finding out her intuition is always right and if someone tells you not to worry about someone else but your heart tells you otherwise, you should run. The song talks about a boyfriend who has an affair with someone who he has always told you not to worry about.