Raury all we need leak baeshare4/30/2023 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Perhaps no genre has had a more back-and-forth relationship with activism than hip hop. Yet the high-profile activism of pop music’s previous decades has largely given way to major artists paying lip service to "safe" causes that already have broad support, while leaving hot-button topics to the wayside for risk of alienating fans. Superstar artists like U2 and John Lennon built reputations for taking seemingly massive and distant causes like world hunger and anti-war activism, and bringing them down to a human level - and it resonated with millions of fans, bringing these issues to previously untuned ears. Over the decades, popular music has had a complex relationship with social awareness. Review Summary: Big tent activism that thrills and hints at great things to come. ![]()
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