Common elements like memorability, teachability and timelessness can lead to songs moving from the stage to the streets.

With the rise of the Black Lives Matter movement in the 21st ... he got just that - the ultimate "protest" song that notes the upheaval going on in the United States. The day after President ...

Chuck D took to Instagram to explain the origins of the 1990 "protest song,'' and that it has nothing to do with the devastating wildfires.

Public Enemy’s frontman Chuck D called out fans for misusing his band’s protest song, “Burn Hollywood Burn,” during the Los Angeles fires. The ’90’s hip-hop group’s track, which repeats the line “Burn ...

If you've ever been to a protest, you know there'll be singing ... A tribute to the hip hop trio themselves, the song could equally work for the Occupy Central movement, with its never-give ...

Chuck D is asking people not to use the Public Enemy song "Burn Hollywood Burn" to celebrate those who have lost their homes ...

HONG KONG--An appeals court on Wednesday granted the Hong Kong government’s request to ban a popular protest song, overturning an earlier ruling and deepening concerns over the erosion of ...

The best example of this can be found in the album’s controversial closing track, ‘S.Y.M.M.’, a slow, contemplative protest song that ... It’s just that when you see it in black and white and realise ...

It’s fitting, though, because it was a Viet Nam-era protest song. However, unlike most protest songs, “Fortunate Son” isn’t particularly anti-war. Instead, the song’s lyrics highlight ...

"[The song] has nothing to do with families, losing everything they have in a natural disaster. Learn the history," Chuck D ...

James Woods has lost his Pacific Palisades home in the Southern California fires that continue to devastate parts of Los Angeles. Speaking on CNN, the 77-year-old “Vampires” and “Once Upon a Time in ...

Rapper Chuck D told fans to stop using Public Enemy's protest song 'Burn Hollywood Burn' in images and videos depicting the L ...