Believe is a song.
Believe (Cher song) . `` Believe '' is an upbeat dance-pop song . Lyrically , the song is about the personal empowerment and self-sufficiency after a painful break-up . They also credited `` Believe '' as the song which restored the singer 's popularity and cemented her position as a pop culture icon . In music , a single or record single is a type of release , typically a song recording of fewer tracks than an LP record , an album or an EP record .