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  2. Sun City (song) - Wikipedia

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    Sun City (song) " Sun City " is a 1985 protest song written by Steven Van Zandt, produced by Van Zandt and Arthur Baker and recorded by Artists United Against Apartheid to convey opposition to the South African policy of apartheid. The song declared that all the artists involved would refuse to perform at Sun City, a resort which was located in ...

  3. Music in the movement against apartheid - Wikipedia

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    Through this entire process, music played a large role in the resistance. [4][6] Music had been used in South Africa to protest racial segregation before apartheid began in 1948. The ANC had been founded in 1912, and would begin and end its meetings with its anthem "Nkosi Sikelel' iAfrika", an early example of music in the resistance to racial ...

  4. Radio Freedom - Wikipedia

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    Radio Freedom. Radio Freedom also called Radio Zambia was a South African radio arm of the African National Congress (ANC) and its fighting wing Umkhonto we Sizwe (MK) (Spear of the Nation) during the anti- Apartheid struggle from the 1970s through the 1990s. [1] It was the oldest liberation radio station in Africa. [2]

  5. Mahlathini and the Mahotella Queens - Wikipedia

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    Black South African musicians received little money and it was difficult to get air time on local radio stations, so often they performed outside record stores to attract audiences. [13] The band began by cutting 78 record copies of their first collection of songs and playing their music in the street, [ 14 ] they went on to recording hundreds ...

  6. Gimme Hope Jo'anna - Wikipedia

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    Source. Rating. Number One. [1] " Gimme Hope Jo'anna " is a British anti-apartheid song written and originally released by Guyanese-British singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Eddy Grant in 1988, during the apartheid era in South Africa. The song was banned by the South African government when it was released, but was widely played ...

  7. Soweto Blues - Wikipedia

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    Soweto Blues. " Soweto Blues " is a protest song written by Hugh Masekela and performed by Miriam Makeba. [1] The song is about the Soweto uprising that occurred in 1976, following the decision by the apartheid government of South Africa to make Afrikaans a medium of instruction at school. The uprising was forcefully put down by the police ...

  8. Protest song - Wikipedia

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    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. Among social movements that have an associated body of songs are the abolition movement, prohibition, women's ...

  9. Radio Sonder Grense - Wikipedia

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    Radio Sonder Grense (RSG), i.e. Radio Without Borders, is an Afrikaans -language radio service run by the South African Broadcasting Corporation for the whole of South Africa. Since Afrikaans is one of South Africa's 11 official languages, the SABC is required to carry an Afrikaans-language service on both radio and television.

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