The Way It Is

The Way It Is may refer to:

• The Way It Is (Bruce Hornsby album), by Bruce Hornsby and the Range
  • "The Way It Is" (Bruce Hornsby song), the title song
• The Way It Is (Glenn Hughes album), or the title song
• The Way It Is (John Williamson album), 1999
• The Way It Is (Keyshia Cole album), 2005
• The Way It Is (Snowy White album), or the title song
• The Way It Is, a 2000 album by Madasun
• The Way It Is (Tesla song), 1990
• "The Way It Is", a song by The Prodigy from album Always Outnumbered, Never Outgunned
• "The Way It Is", a song by The Strokes from album Room on Fire
• "The Way It Is", a song by Simon Townshend from album Among Us
• "The Way It Is", a song by The Sheepdogs from their self-titled album, The Sheepdogs
• "The Way It Is", a song by Nicole Atkins from her album Neptune City
• "The Way It Is", a song by Emily Williams released as a single

• Keyshia Cole: The Way It Is, a 2006–2008 American reality TV series
• The Way It Is (TV series), a Canadian TV newsmagazine show of the 1960s
• The Way It Is (film), a 1985 American film
• The Way It Is (radio programme), a 1998–2001 British satirical radio series
• The Way It Is: New and Selected Poems, a 1999 posthumous collection by William Stafford

• That's the Way It Is (disambiguation)
• "Changes", 1998 Tupac single