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Bob Marley’s banned songs are powerful anthems that shook oppressive systems worldwide. Tracks like Get Up, Stand Up, Revolution, Burnin’ and Lootin’, and War carried messages of resistance, justice, and freedom, challenging governments and institutions.These songs were often seen as threats to authoritarian regimes because of their ability to inspire action and unity among the oppressed. For example, Get Up, Stand Up was banned in Haiti under the Duvalier dictatorship, while Burnin’ and Lootin’ faced restrictions for its unapologetic depiction of survival amidst oppression. Revolution was kept off the air in regions under martial law, and War, with its anti-apartheid message, stirred global controversy. Despite bans and criticism, Marley’s music became underground anthems, shared secretly among people fighting for change. His songs weren’t just music—they were lifelines for the oppressed, fueling revolutions and reminding the world that even the strongest chains could be broken.

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