Abstract This research examines the motivational message to rise from adversity in the lyrics of the FSTVLST song entitled Menantang Rasi Bintang using Roland Barthes' semiotic theory. In this semiotic analysis, Roland Barthes examines the meaning of denotation, connotation and myth in the song. The method used in this research is an interpretative qualitative research method. Data collection techniques use listening techniques and note-taking techniques. The results of this research found that the denotational meaning of the lyrics of the song Menantang Rasi Bintang is to describe the situation experienced by the writer, namely sadness, but the writer managed to recover from adversity and be happy. The connotation meaning of this song is an invitation or message that invites listeners to rise from adversity. The myth contained in this song is related to the destiny of life, namely sadness which will be replaced by happiness if humans are grateful and try. Keywords: Challenging the Constellations, Rising from Adversity, Roland Barthes Semiotics, Song Lyrics.
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