Lady Gaga said, “I hate ‘Telephone.’

Is that terrible to say?

It’s the song I have the most difficult time listening to.”

Charli XCX and dancers walk on a track field wearing coordinated outfits, including short skirts and varsity-style jackets

The singer may actually feel the same way.

That was so bad.

I can’t fucking stand that fucking song!

Justin Bieber holding camera from selfie angle at a lively outdoor party with dancing people in the background

Every time I have to sing it, I want to gag."

5.In 2017,Halseytweetedthat their worst song was “probably ‘New Americana.'”

That was the worst moment of my life."

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7.In 2011, Lady Gaga toldPop Justice, “I hate ‘Telephone.’

Is that terrible to say?

It’s the song I have the most difficult time listening to.”

Liam Gallagher sits in a room with musical instruments in the background, appearing thoughtful, in a scene from an Oasis music video

She said, “It’s because the song was not written for me.

It was written for the [American Idol] winner.”

9.Warrant singer Jani Lane reportedly toldVH1, “Everything about me is ‘Cherry Pie.’

Halsey wearing fingerless gloves, leaning against a wall, and clasping her hands together while looking thoughtfully ahead

I’m the ‘Cherry Pie’ guy.

I could shoot myself in the fucking head for writing that song.”

I never, ever want to hear it again!"

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She added, “I never really liked it, if I’m honest.”

14.In 2020, Nicki Minaj toldPollstar Live, “I wish I never recorded ‘Anaconda.’

I like the video, but ugh.

Lady Gaga in avant-garde headpiece holding a phone, flanked by backup dancers, from her "Telephone" music video

My first ever solo song on Billboard was ‘Your Love.’

To this day, I like the video, but I hate the song.

I could go on and on.

Kelly Clarkson in a scene from her "Because of You" music video, wearing a casual blouse

I hate ‘Starships.'”

And I hated that song in context with what else I was trying to accomplish with the album.

After all, I had just come from [Black] Sabbath.

Jani Lane in a rockstar outfit, wearing ajacket with polka dots and suspenders, gloves, holding the jacket open, and having a surprised expression, with long hair in a headband

I liked the riff, but I thought that the song just became a little bit poppy.

That was my problem with it.

Compared with the rest of the album, the other songs were a lot heavier to me.

Madonna, dressed in a strapless gown and long gloves with silver jewelry, poses with a seductive expression while two men in tuxedos hold heart cutouts

I heard it the other night.

17.Sometimes, singers loathe more than just a few songs.

I felt like, oh God, how am I ever gonna make something better than this?

Ellie Goulding holds a smartphone with "Sixteen" artwork and smiles at the camera. Text on the image reads, "Worst song I've released."

‘Cause I was just so in love with it, and I spent so much time on it.

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Robert Plant wearing a jumpsuit with a deep neckline and a wide belt performs on stage while holding a microphone

Nicki Minaj stands poised, wearing an intricate gold chain outfit in a tropical-themed setting

Ronnie James Dio with long curly hair, wearing a sleeveless shirt and bracelets, poses with a fist raised. The sky and rooftops are in the background

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