We're highlighting several well-known songs that incorporate political themes that might not be obvious to every listener.

Bob Dylan wrote inherently political music early in his career. Here's why politicians aren't allowed to use it.

Grammy-Award winning Beninese artist, Angelique Kidjo, has opened up on her choice to not make music for politicians. While speaking on the Female Poets Society podcast, Kidjo explained the reason ...

The paper describes how party politics has appropriated performances of popular art to create and entrench oppressive political culture in Malawi. Performances of popular culture were already used ...

Grammy-winning Beninese singer Angélique Kidjo has cautioned fellow musicians against creating music to praise politicians or political parties, noting that political power is temporary and artists ...