Cleopatra
The last active pharaoh of Ancient Egypt, known for her intelligence, political acumen, and relationships with Julius Caesar and Mark Antony.
Cleopatra's Playlist: The Queen Never Dies
A journey through Cleopatra’s world — expect powerful vocals, dramatic orchestration, sensual beats, and timeless anthems of strength and fate.
Tracks
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| 1 | God Is a Woman | Ariana Grande | Pop/R&B | Play | |
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Embodies divine femininity and power — a perfect anthem for a ruler worshipped as a goddess. |
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| 2 | Run the World (Girls) | Beyoncé | Pop | Play | |
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Celebrates female strength and leadership — Cleopatra ruled as an equal to men. |
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| 3 | Habibi | Tamino | Alternative/Arabic fusion | Play | |
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A haunting, Middle Eastern-tinged ballad that evokes both her Egyptian heritage and romantic longing. |
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| 4 | Take My Breath | The Weeknd | Synth-pop | Play | |
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Alluring and hypnotic — mirrors the seductive legend of Cleopatra's charm. |
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| 5 | Diamonds | Rihanna | Pop | Play | |
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A symbol of resilience and brilliance, much like Cleopatra's reign under constant threat. |
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| 6 | Judas | Lady Gaga | Electropop | Play | |
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Reflects themes of betrayal and complicated love — reminiscent of her alliances with Caesar and Antony. |
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| 7 | Ancient Dreams in a Modern Land | MARINA | Indie pop | Play | |
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Fuses mythology with modern rebellion — speaks directly to Cleopatra's duality as queen and icon. |
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| 8 | Ain't No Sunshine | Bill Withers | Soul | Play | |
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A soulful reflection of loss and longing — fitting for the tragic end of her and Antony's story. |
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| 9 | I Put a Spell on You | Annie Lennox | Blues | Play | |
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Captures the mystique and rumored enchantment Cleopatra held over the most powerful men of Rome. |
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| 10 | Femme Fatale | The Velvet Underground | Rock | Play | |
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The archetype of the alluring, dangerous woman — Cleopatra in Roman eyes. |
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| 11 | No Church in the Wild | Jay-Z, Kanye West, Frank Ocean | Hip-hop | Play | |
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Questions power, divinity, and survival — themes central to Cleopatra's rule. |
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| 12 | A Woman's Worth | Alicia Keys | R&B | Play | |
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Cleopatra demanded to be respected not just as a queen but as an intellectual equal. |
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| 13 | You Don't Own Me | Lesley Gore | Pop | Play | |
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Defiant and fiercely independent — a 60s feminist classic echoing Cleopatra's autonomy. |
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| 14 | Desert Rose | Sting, Cheb Mami | Worldbeat | Play | |
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Ethereal and exotic, with North African tones — musically evocative of her kingdom. |
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| 15 | Hymn for the Weekend | Coldplay | Alternative Pop | Play | |
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Royal grandeur and celestial metaphors — like Cleopatra's golden barge entrances. |
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| 16 | The Power of Goodbye | Madonna | Pop/Electronic | Play | |
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Elegantly melancholic — echoes the bittersweet endings of her personal and political battles. |
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| 17 | Royals | Lorde | Electropop | Play | |
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A modern critique of royalty and excess — ironic, but thematically clever for Cleopatra. |
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| 18 | Cleopatra | The Lumineers | Indie folk | Play | |
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Literally named for her — explores the loneliness behind powerful personas. |
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| 19 | Elastic Heart | Sia | Pop | Play | |
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Emotional strength and internal conflict — perfect for a queen under siege. |
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| 20 | O Fortuna | Carl Orff | Classical | Play | |
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Bombastic and fate-driven — mirrors the epic highs and lows of her life. |
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| 21 | Toxic | Britney Spears | Electropop | Play | |
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Dangerous allure in musical form — sensual, commanding, and addictive. |
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| 22 | I Am Woman | Emmy Meli | Pop/Soul | Play | |
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Self-empowerment, unapologetic identity — modern Cleopatra energy. |
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| 23 | Wuthering Heights | Kate Bush | Art pop | Play | |
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Mysterious, dramatic, and haunting — a ghostly echo of her legend. |
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| 24 | Rise Like a Phoenix | Conchita Wurst | Power Ballad | Play | |
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Rebirth through fire — a fitting metaphor for her eternal place in history. |
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| 25 | Paint It Black | The Rolling Stones | Rock | Play | |
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Themes of mourning and finality — perhaps the soundtrack to her end, cloaked in mystery and legend. |
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