"Hollaback Girl" is a song by Gwen Stefani, released in 2005 as part of her debut solo album, Love. Angel. Music. Baby.. The track features a catchy beat and a blend of pop and hip-hop elements, showcasing Stefani's unique style. It became a commercial success, reaching the top of the charts in several countries. The song's lyrics convey a message of empowerment and resilience, with Stefani declaring that she won't be a passive responder to criticism. The phrase "hollaback girl" refers to someone who only responds to taunts instead of standing up for themselves, emphasizing the importance of self-confidence and assertiveness.