Songs about social justice advocacy

Songs have long been a powerful vehicle for social justice advocacy, echoing the voices of those who seek change and equality.

Dive into the lyrics that have inspired movements and continue to empower listeners to think and act. Explore the connections between melody and activism on our theme pages.

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Song
Artist
  1. Beds Are Burning Midnight Oil
  2. Si Se Calla El Cantor (part. Horacio Guarany) Mercedes Sosa
  3. Solo Le Pido a Dios Mercedes Sosa
  4. Imposible Callejeros
  5. I Don't Wanna Wait SOJA
  6. If I Ruled The World Lauryn Hill
  7. Final Hour Lauryn Hill
  8. Almafuerte Almafuerte
  9. PUAJ (sesión) WOS
  10. Make America Great Again Pussy Riot
  11. Michael X Myke Towers
  12. Bush Doctor (Long Version, 2002 Remaster) Peter Tosh
  13. Pai Nosso Dos Mártires Pastoral da Juventude
  14. Abrem-se os caminhos Edi Rock
  15. O Rap é Preto Fabio Brazza
  16. El Libertador Ska-P
  17. Cantando Pro Santo Sabotage
  18. Jesus Christ U2