When Chuck D of Public Enemy famously called hip-hop “the Black CNN,” he was touching on a universal truth that goes beyond genre: Music and protest have always been inextricably linked.

had a deep respect for music ... an unarmed Black man, Michael Brown, by a white police officer, the Game recruited an all-star cast of fellow rappers to join him in this poignant protest track.

B lack History Month is officially here, and although we should take the time to celebrate Black history all the time—not ...

Like the members of the civil rights movement, the anti-war movement and the Black Lives Matter movement, among others, music and protest go hand-in-hand. “The genre that we think of as protest song ...

“Between the visuals and the music and the interviews ... which is important right now.” During the protest in the summer of 1960, five Black Howard University students were arrested for ...

U2's "Sunday Bloody Sunday" has been named among the 100 best protest songs of all time by Rolling Stone. The song, the opening track of the Irish band's 1983 album "War," landed in 30th place ...

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 ...

Celebrating Black History Month, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Sunday, Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame and Museum, Joe Nuxhall Way, ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica -Music publication Rolling Stone on Monday rolled out its list of the “100 Best Protest Songs of All-Time” and two songs by Bob Marley and the Wailers, one by Junior Murvin ...

Listen to “In the Groove” with Ryan Patrick Hooper weekdays from noon-3 p.m. ET on 101.9 WDET. This is a mini-but-mighty In The Groove, because we lost some of the show to special coverage of ...

Set in the aftermath of the 1963 bombing of the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama, Nina Simone: Four Women ...