Songs about urban poverty

Urban poverty is a powerful theme in music, reflecting the struggles and resilience of those living in challenging conditions. Through poignant lyrics, artists convey stories of hardship, hope, and survival in the city.

Discover songs that talk about urban poverty and explore the profound meanings behind these heartfelt expressions.

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Song
Artist
  1. Carlitos Jesus Fiskales Ad-Hok
  2. Dirty Boulevard Lou Reed
  3. Complainte de La Butte Rufus Wainwright
  4. Village Ghetto Land Stevie Wonder
  5. Un Poco de Sangre Maldita Vecindad y los Hijos del 5to. Patio
  6. Canción de cuna para un niño vago Victor Jara
  7. Olha o Menino Negra Li
  8. El Viaje Pibes Chorros
  9. Across 110th Street Bobby Womack
  10. Barracão Elizeth Cardoso
  11. Fin De Siglo La Polla Records
  12. Dirty Blvd Lou Reed
  13. Relampiano Lenine