Black History Month: 25 songs of civil rights, protest and hope
Iconic songs by Sam Cooke, Kim Weston, Public Enemy, Nina Simone, Marvin Gaye, Lauryn Hill, Kendrick Lamar and more depict ...
The 100 Best Protest Songs of All Time
From Pete Seeger to Billie Holiday to Rage Against the Machine to Kendrick Lamar, musicians of all genres have spoken truth to power ...
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Against protest songs
Black Lives Matter, and so on, the political energy once reserved for art (not to say actual politics) was channeled into social media. Of course, one cannot discuss the protest song as a genre ...
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U2 song named among the 100 best protest songs of all time
U2's "Sunday Bloody Sunday" has been named among the 100 best protest songs of all time by Rolling Stone. The song, the ...
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Revisiting 3 of Neil Young’s Best Protest Anthems
Neil Young has never been shy about telling you what’s on his mind. The Toronto-born singer, now 79, has seen a lot. And some of his greatest works have documented a world in turmoil. These songs ...
Trump loses 2025 clash, as many seize power of protest (Rolling Stone’s Protest Songs x The Beat)
As Trump returns to Washington – facing a new court loss on immigration – Rolling Stone Magazine publishes its ‘100 Best ...
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What defines a protest anthem?
Common elements like memorability, teachability and timelessness can lead to songs moving from the stage to the streets.