Songs?...social issues include racism, sexism, youth issues, terrorism, war, the influence of media, etc.?

Question

is there any songs dealing with social issues, racism, sexism, youth issues, terrorism, war, the influence of the media, commercialism or the changing pace of the world.

Answer 1

We didn't start the fire -- Billy Joel

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jR-A4QFHZ...

Imagine -- John Lennon

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jEOkxRLzB...

Answer 2

Black eye peas " Where is the love"

Marvin Gaye " Whats goin on"

The Beatles " Let it be"

Answer 3

Ugly is Beautiful - David Usher

http://ca.youtube.com/watch?v=EU406qPe6E...

Don't look in their eyes - Stabilo

http://ca.youtube.com/watch?v=Bm8FHSUA5y...

How far we've come - Matchbox 20

http://ca.youtube.com/watch?v=u9vOwc-6t-...

Country Joe Mcdonald- Fell like i'm fixin' to die (I think that's the name?)

http://ca.youtube.com/watch?v=s5btZWbViP...

Answer 4

Freedom of Speech - Body Count..... or anything by Body Count really, they cover all those topics in every song

TV, the Drug of the Nation - um Disposable Heroes of Hypoprasy maybe?

Imagine - John Lennon

War - Edwin Starr - an oldie, but always relevant

Pink - Mr President

there's heaps out there

Answer 5

billie holiday - strange fruit

rage against the machine - killing in the name of

bruce springsteen - born in the usa

public enemy - dont believe the hype

Answer 6

POD - youth of the nation 2 do with terrorism, the bombing of Columbine

run away love by marry J - social issues , kids running away, pregnant at such a young age, father beating his daughter.

beautiful by Christina- the video clip shows how people watch tv and people r so self conscious because of the media and it brings them down.. the the part about the anorexic girl or the obese girl.

how to save a life- the fray , social issues that is.

50 cent- candy shop.. so sexist.. depends how u look at it