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Whitney Houston (pictured) had three songs on the Year-End Hot 100, including "I Will Always Love You", the number one hit song of the year. Janet Jackson (pictured) charted three songs from her 1993 album Janet—"That's the Way Love Goes" at number four, "If" at number 19, and "Again" at number 74.
Animal rights has been a subject of both popular and independent music since the 1970s. [1] Associated with the environmentalist musical counterculture of the previous decade, animal rights songs of the 1970s were influenced by the passage of animal protection laws and the 1975 book Animal Liberation . [ 1 ]
This is a list of the U.S. Billboard magazine Hot 100 number-ones of 1993. There were 11 singles that topped the chart this year. There were 11 singles that topped the chart this year. The first of these, " I Will Always Love You " by Whitney Houston , spent nine weeks at the top, concluding a 14-week run that had begun in November 1992.
Here are iconic songs from Sam Cooke, The Impressions, Nina Simone, Bob Dylan, Lauryn Hill, Kendrick Lamar and more. 25 songs of civil rights, social justice, freedom and hope for Black History ...
All for Love (song) All I Live For; All I Wanna Do (Sheryl Crow song) All I Want (Captain Hollywood Project song) All I've Ever Wanted; All or Nothing (Joe song) All Over Me (Chocolate Starfish song) All That I Need Is to Be Loved; All That Matters to Me; Allah & Justice; Alles aus Liebe; Almost Goodbye (song) Almost Unreal; Alone (Big Country ...
Today, “Strange Fruit” by Billie Holiday, “A Change is Gonna Come,” Sam Cooke and “What’s Going On,” Marvin Gaye remain relevant to Black America.
The 1960s produced a large number of environmental-focused songs, primarily due to the popularization of folk music and the musicians that penned many environmental protest songs, in that genre. [3] In the 1960s and 1970s, popular music was influenced by the counterculture movement, anti-Vietnam war movement and the civil rights movement. [10]
A protest song is a song that is associated with a movement for protest and social change and hence part of the broader category of topical songs (or songs connected to current events). It may be folk, classical, or commercial in genre.