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“Fight the Power” is an iconic anthem by the American hip hop group Public Enemy. Originally featured in the soundtrack of Spike Lee’s groundbreaking film “Do the Right Thing,” the song later became a standout track on Public Enemy’s influential album “Fear of a Black Planet.”
- Fear of a Black Planet
- June 1, 1989
- Public Enemy
Aug 28, 2020 · Featuring. ?uestlove, Jahi & 4 more. Producer. Johnny “Juice” Rosado. Aug. 28, 2020 1 viewer 17.2K views. 20 Contributors. Fight the Power: Remix 2020 Lyrics. [Intro: Chuck D] This is...
Jul 4, 2023 · “Fight The Power” opens with an incendiary quote from Chicago lawyer and activist Thomas ‘TNT’ Todd about Vietnam deserters who would rather “switch than fight.” It’s an apt way to launch...
- Jerry Barrow
- 5 min
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First issued on the film's 1989 soundtrack, a different version was featured on Public Enemy's 1990 studio album Fear of a Black Planet . "Fight the Power" incorporates various samples and allusions to African-American culture, including civil rights exhortations, black church services, and the music of James Brown.
Aug 28, 2020 · Posted 27 Aug 2020. Public Enemy. Illustration by Katherine Brickman. Nas, Rapsody, Black Thought and more join the hip hop icons. Public Enemy 's 'Fight The Power' is one of the most vital and exciting protest anthems of all time.