Want to create an interactive transcript for this episode?
Podcast: The Colin McEnroe Show
Episode: Do you hear the people sing? A celebration of protest songs
Description: Protest music is taking over TikTok. This hour we look at what's going on, and we hear from an artist about why she writes and performs protest songs. Plus, a discussion about what counts as a protest song and a brief look through the history of the genre, from "Strange Fruit" and "This Land is Your Land" to today. GUESTS: Renee Koma: A musician who goes by Renee Christine. Her latest album is “Appalachia" Isabella Gomez Sarmiento: A reporter with NPR Music Dorian Lynskey: Journalist and author of multiple books, including "33 Revolutions Per Minute: A History of Pro...