Protest songs have been a staple throughout music history. Below, find four female protest songs that have stood the test of time.

While most artists aren't concerned with critics when making their hits, no one could leave everyone gobsmacked like this ...

Smithsonian Folkways Recordings playlists, Sounds of the Civil Rights Movement and Peace Songs of the 1960s, reveal the vibrancy of the genre.

“Eve Of Destruction” is a folk rock protest song that was originally written ... The Rooftop Singers’ version was a pretty big hit in the 1960s. It spent several weeks at no. 1 on the ...

Music has always gone side by side with politics, with great protest songs inspiring and soothing when needed. Here are some ...

Nina Simone thought John Lennon's politics was weak. So when The Beatles released their cry for political and social change, ...

In this lesson, we are exploring the guitar style of one of the most celebrated ‘protest singers’ of America in the 1960s and beyond. A legend of the folk genre, Joan Baez was born in New York ...

New Indigenous protest music about boarding schools and pipelines, by bands like Blackfire, can be traced back to his songs ...