From rock to rap, eclectic list is perfect to honor all types of mothers and enjoy the date, which in 2025 is celebrated on this day 11
For many people, the Mother’s Day It is a special date to share memories, hugs and affection with women who always did everything for us. A day to send a loving message or, for the most dedicated, to organize a special breakfast or a family lunch.
Traditionally celebrated on the second Sunday of May, in 2025 Mother’s Day takes place on this day 11. Thinking about it, the Rolling Stone Brazil He has prepared a list of the 10 songs that can not be missed in an eclectic playlist to play on Sunday.
“Simple Man” – Lynyrd Skynyrd
Starting with the most rock -oriented moms, “Simple Man” was released in 1973 on the album (Pronounced ‘Lĕh-‘ Skin-‘. The song is inspired by the death of the band’s vocalist’s grandmother, Ronnie Van Zantand for the conversation he had with his own mother shortly after this loss.
“Dawn” – Scalene
Launched by the Brazilian band Scalene In 2013, “Dawn” It became one of those classics of tribute to Mother’s Day. The song talks about that moment when children are aging. “It was a critical moment in our lives. We were growing up as a band and the need came to leave home. It’s very delicate to create this separation and at the same time maintain this relationship. It’s a personal song for us. I cried when I did it. My mother cried,” said the singerist Gustavo Bertoni (via Gshow)
“The day I left home” – Zezé Di Camargo & Luciano
It is impossible to talk about leaving home without mentioning the classic Zezé Di Camargo & Luciano. This classic of Brazilian and country music released in 1995 describes the dialogue between the son of the departure and the mother, which mixes love and concern, gives advice and sometimes for the new flights of a “bird that wants to fly”.
“Turn To You (Mother’s Day dedication)” – Justin Bieber
For pop mothers, “Turn To You (Mother’s Day dedication)” It is a mandatory presence in the playlist. Launched by Justin Bieber Two days before Mother’s Day in 2012, Song is a sincere tribute to Pattie Mallettewho created the artist alone, and all other women who lived a similar situation.
“House of Gold” – Twenty One Pilots
Another pop song, “House of Gold” was created by Tyler Joseph In honor of your mother, Kelly Joseph. The lyrics brings an imaginary conversation between mother and son and reflects on the desire to Tyler take care of Kelly When she gets older and thus repaying all the love and support she gave.
Véia – Projota
Here’s one for the rap moms. “Vein” Explore the pain for losing and missing the mother. With intimate rhymes, Projota He talks about his relationship with his grandmother, responsible for his creation after his mother’s departure.
“Dona Cila” – Maria Gadú
Speaking of grandmother, Mother’s Day is also the perfect date to honor those who are mothers twice. “Dona Cila” was launched by Maria Gadú In 2009 after the singer accompanies her grandmother on the deathbed. “If you want to leave, leave/Look from wherever you are/that I will show you that I’m ready/harvest me mature from your foot.”
“Mama” – Spicy Girls
Another hit pop, the song was released in 1996 and talks about the complexity of the relationship between mothers and daughters during adolescence. “We write ‘Mama’ When I was going through a bad phase with my mother. The feeling is that your mother is probably the best friend you have. Whether she is an overprotective mother or a kind of terrestrial mine, she probably knows you better than yourself in some ways, ”said the singer Melanie Brown in the book Real Life, Real Spice The Official Story.
“Mama Said” – Metallica
Another good option for Rockeiras mothers, “Mama Said” It was written by James Hetfield as a tribute to your mother, Cynthia Hetfieldwho died of cancer in 1979, when he was only 13 years old. The song reflects the difficult relationship between them, marked by religious disagreements and a loss not completely overcome.
“For you I kept love” – Nando Reis and Ana Cañas
The song of Nando Reis and Ana Cañas It does not speak specifically about the relationship with mothers. But if Mother’s Day is the date to celebrate love, this song is ideal. No wonder Spotify listed “For you I kept love” as the most added track in playlists about the date in recent years.
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Source: Rollingstone

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