‘ICE Out’: Protest Songs From Bruce Springsteen, My Morning Jacket, NOFX, and Others

Bruce Springsteen, My Morning Jacket, and more have written ICE protest songs following the deaths of U.S. citizens and violence ICE has perpetuated.

Fact Check: Springsteen's 'Streets of Minneapolis' was No. 1 on iTunes in at least 19 countries. Here's what that means

The charts rapidly change, but data aggregatation sites showed "Streets of Minneapolis" was the most-downloaded song in ...

Bruce Springsteen sings 'Streets of Minneapolis' in Minneapolis as protest song hits No. 1

Bruce Springsteen touched down in Minnesota on Friday and performed his protest song “Streets of Minneapolis,” a response to ...

Detroit Opera orchestra to set George Clinton, Parliament-Funkadelic hits to classical music

The Detroit Opera is showcasing Parliament-Funkadelic in a new way. George Clinton’s and P-Funk’s greatest hits will be ...

Pharrell calls for empathy from US leaders after being honored at Black Music Collective event

Pharrell Williams uses the Recording Academy stage to pray for U.S. leaders. He hopes they find empathy and mercy for those ...

Bruce Springsteen’s protest song ‘Streets of Minneapolis’ hits No.1 on iTunes charts — could 2027 Grammys be next?

The Rock and Roll Hall of Famer also released a music video for his new anti-ICE anthem, which will be eligible for next year ...
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On This Day in 1969, Johnny Cash Was at No. 1 With a Song That Featured Lines Lifted From a Carter Family Classic

Fifty-seven years ago today, Johnny Cash was at No. 1 with a classic song that inspired a long list of covers.
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Searching for America in song with historian Jill Lepore

With a song from 1759 as a mile marker, pianist Lara Downes and historian Jill Lepore examine what this land was like just ...
American Songwriter

At No. 1 on This Day in 1972, a Single That Showed How Versatile Merle Haggard Could Be

Fifty-four years ago today, Merle Haggard was at the top of the country chart with a single that proved he was a versatile ...

Elon Musk Says 'They Will Eventually Apply the Wealth Tax to Everyone' —Just Like How Income Tax Started As A 'Temporary' Tax For Top 1%

Elon Musk has seen this movie before — and he's warning the ending never changes. Last week, the SpaceX and Tesla CEO — also the richest man in the world — responded to a post on X about California's ...