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

Protesting as an art form required first the democratization of political life in modern times. And before the rise of the protest song ... the later “Rainy Day Women #12 and 35” as one ...

Days ahead of the Presidential election, Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Aaron Lee Tasjan shared a remix of “I Love ...

From 19th century anti-slavery chants in the US to Billy Bragg's 1980s anti-Thatcher anthems there's a rich history of artists sending a message through song. But where are today's protest songs?

Billy Bragg's songs Between the Wars, It Says Here and Never Buy The Sun feature in the project's catalogue of songs A project to catalogue the rich history of the English protest song from 1600 ...

An Ottawa school played an Arabic-language Palestinian protest song associated with fighting in Gaza as the soundtrack to its Remembrance Day presentation, causing outrage and distress for some ...

It’s a song about the black experience so maybe that, in a way, becomes protest' Essa released his track Justice on Juneteenth. 19 June is the day celebrated every year by African-American ...