How a Stalker Inspired Blondie’s Biggest Hit

Blondie’s classic “One Way or Another” is often heard as a fun punk anthem. But behind the music, there’s a darker truth: Debbie Harry wrote it after being stalked by an ex-boyfriend. She turned fear and harassment into music — transforming pain into art. Today, her story reminds us that music can be a voice against stalking, harassment, and gender violence. No one should have to live in fear. #Blondie #OneWayOrAnother #MusicWithMeaning #elmstreet #freddykrueger