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Protest music

  • Watch: Pakistan’s ‘first rapper’ returns after 15 years with a song that asks many pointed questions

    Watch: Pakistan’s ‘first rapper’ returns after 15 years with a song that asks many pointed questions

    Scroll Staff
    · Aug 20, 2017 · 05:00 pm
  • From Dnyaneshwari to Dalit rock: The evolution of Maharashtra’s revolutionary music

    From Dnyaneshwari to Dalit rock: The evolution of Maharashtra’s revolutionary music

    Urmi Chanda-Vaz
    · Aug 02, 2017 · 11:30 am
  • Watch: How Indian reggae musician Taru Dalmia took to the streets to ‘defend dissent’

    Watch: How Indian reggae musician Taru Dalmia took to the streets to ‘defend dissent’

    Scroll Staff
    · May 26, 2017 · 10:00 am
  • Watch: This song celebrates the right to speak in one’s mother tongue in 12 different languages

    Watch: This song celebrates the right to speak in one’s mother tongue in 12 different languages

    Scroll Staff
    · Feb 23, 2017 · 08:00 pm
  • Watch: A pitch-perfect cover of Sam Cooke's anthem 'A Change is Gonna Come' on the harmonium

    Watch: A pitch-perfect cover of Sam Cooke's anthem 'A Change is Gonna Come' on the harmonium

    Scroll Staff
    · Feb 17, 2017 · 05:00 pm
  • Listen to these political but hummable songs of Gulzar

    Listen to these political but hummable songs of Gulzar

    Manish Gaekwad
    · Oct 27, 2015 · 12:16 pm
  • On Republic Day, musicians sound notes of dissent

    On Republic Day, musicians sound notes of dissent

    Scroll Staff
    · Jan 26, 2014 · 08:30 am
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