Music is always with us in both joy and sadness.
Sometimes, when we’re feeling down, the right song can be a source of comfort, helping us process emotions and feel less lonely.
We asked our Grizzlies what song gets them through a tough time, and here’s what they had to say.
“A song that always gets me through tough times is Hold Me Down by Daniel Caesar because the lyrics are amazing.” – Joseph Magana
“My favorite sad song to listen to is Vete by Saul Villarreal. It gets me through my feelings. I’ve never been through that stuff, but it’s real.” – Yaqui Lupercio
“My favorite sad song I play when I’m feeling sad is Cherry Waves by Deftones because I’ve been left out most of my life.” – Abraham Gonzalez
“My favorite go-to song when I’m sad is LAS NOCHES by Junior H because it’s a fire song.” – Daniella Pimentel
“A song I listen to when I’m in my feelings is Are You Even Real by Teddy Swims because it’s a good song. It has a good vibe to it, and it uplifts my mood.” – Daniel Lalimo
“I pick Hotline Bling by Drake because it’s a song that resonates with me and my past. It makes me think of a person I used to love, especially when he says, ‘You don’t need no one else, You don’t need nobody else, no.’ It’s making me think of my ex right now, I should call him.” – Jade Macias
“My favorite sad song is Tears in Heaven by Eric Clapton because it gets me sad at night. It resonates with me and gets me in my feelings.” – Gabriel Ruiz
“It would have to be Wildflower by Billie Eilish because I can relate to it a lot.” – Jazmine Romero
“My favorite sad song is Teenage Fever by Drake because it makes me feel better. I really like that song.” – Samuel Cervantes
“A sad song I listen to when I’m in my feelings is THE GREATEST by Billie Eilish. I just really relate to it. It’s very emotional and it’s a great song.” – Kendra Ortiz