#Protest

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Video thumbnail — Rage Against The Machine - Killing In The Name (Official HD Video)
Celebrities 1992–2000 peak

Rage Against the Machine

Four guys from Los Angeles whose eight-line chant of refusal became a rite of passage for every suburban kid with a Discman. Rage Against the Machine fused metal, rap and funk to revolutionary politics, tried to hang upside-down flags on Saturday Night Live, charged the New York Stock Exchange for a video, and broke up in 2000 at the height of it.

Video thumbnail — Chumbawamba - Tubthumping
Music 1997–1998

Chumbawamba — Tubthumping

"I get knocked down, but I get up again — you're never gonna keep me down." The 1997 pub-and-stadium singalong that became an inescapable global anthem — sung by a band most fans never realized was a veteran British anarchist collective.