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Say It Loud

Curated by Amazon Music's Experts

Explore the sounds of Black music and the impact of the Black struggle on American culture.

57 SONGS • 3 HOURS AND 57 MINUTES

1Wake Up Everybody
Wake Up Everybody
Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes feat. Teddy Pendergrass
The Essential Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes
07:33
2They Don't Care About Us (Remastered Version)
They Don't Care About Us (Remastered Version)
Michael Jackson
Michael Jackson's This Is It
04:45
3Sign 'O' the Times
Sign 'O' the Times
Prince
Sign "O" the Times [Explicit]
05:02
4We Need To Talk About It
We Need To Talk About It
Ben Harper
Bloodline Maintenance
02:54
5There Goes The Neighborhood
There Goes The Neighborhood
E
Tank and The Bangas
There Goes The Neighborhood
03:06
6Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler)
Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler)
Marvin Gaye
What's Going On
05:28
7If I Ruled the World (Imagine That)
If I Ruled the World (Imagine That)
E
Nas feat. Lauryn Hill
It Was Written [Explicit]
04:42
8Mad
Mad
E
Solange feat. Lil Wayne
A Seat at the Table [Explicit]
03:56
9Otherside of America
Otherside of America
E
Meek Mill
Otherside Of America [Explicit]
03:38
10The Story of O.J.
The Story of O.J.
E
Jay-Z
4:44 [Explicit]
03:52
11Higher Ground
Higher Ground
Stevie Wonder
Innervisions
03:43
12Grinding All My Life
Grinding All My Life
E
Nipsey Hussle
Victory Lap [Explicit]
02:55
13This Is America
This Is America
E
Childish Gambino
This Is America [Explicit]
03:46
14BLACK PARADE
BLACK PARADE
E
Beyoncé
BLACK PARADE [Explicit]
04:41
15FREEDOM
FREEDOM
Jon Batiste
WE ARE (The Deluxe Edition)
02:57
16I Cry
I Cry
USHER
I Cry
03:39
17I JUST WANNA LIVE
I JUST WANNA LIVE
Keedron Bryant
I JUST WANNA LIVE
03:08
18Black Myself
Black Myself
Our Native Daughters feat. Amythyst Kiah, Rhiannon Giddens, Leyla McCalla & Allison Russell
Songs of Our Native Daughters
03:54
19I Can't Breathe
I Can't Breathe
E
H.E.R.
I Can't Breathe
04:47
20Dear Mr. President
Dear Mr. President
Kiana Ledé
Dear Mr. President
04:52
21One Love / People Get Ready
One Love / People Get Ready
Bob Marley
Legend - The Best Of Bob Marley And The Wailers
02:52
22Sound of da Police
Sound of da Police
KRS-ONE
Return of the Boom Bap [Explicit]
04:19
23A Change Is Gonna Come
A Change Is Gonna Come
Sam Cooke
A Change Is Gonna Come
03:11
24JUNE 5th / QueenZnGodZ
JUNE 5th / QueenZnGodZ
E
Wale
The Imperfect Storm [Explicit]
05:09
25Alright
Alright
E
Kendrick Lamar
To Pimp A Butterfly [Explicit]
03:39
26UMI Says
UMI Says
E
Mos Def
Hip Hop Chillout [Explicit]
05:05
27Everyday People
Everyday People
Sly And The Family Stone
The Essential Sly & The Family Stone
02:21
28Forgive Them Father
Forgive Them Father
Lauryn Hill
The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill
05:15
29Lockdown
Lockdown
E
Anderson .Paak
Lockdown [Explicit]
03:32
30Time's A Wastin
Time's A Wastin
Erykah Badu
Mama's Gun [Explicit]
06:41
31Black 2
Black 2
E
Buddy
Black 2 [Explicit]
02:38
32Someday We'll All Be Free
Someday We'll All Be Free
Donny Hathaway
A Donny Hathaway Collection
04:11
33Talkin' Bout a Revolution
Talkin' Bout a Revolution
Tracy Chapman
Tracy Chapman
02:42
34Love's In Need Of Love Today
Love's In Need Of Love Today
Stevie Wonder
Songs In The Key Of Life
07:06
352020 Riots: How Many Times
2020 Riots: How Many Times
E
Trey Songz
2020 Riots: How Many Times [Explicit]
03:24
36Black Man In A White World
Black Man In A White World
Michael Kiwanuka
Love & Hate
04:17
37Pyramid Justice
Pyramid Justice
Ondara
Folk n’ Roll Vol. 1: Tales Of Isolation [Explicit]
04:28
38To Be Young, Gifted and Black (Live)
To Be Young, Gifted and Black (Live)
Nina Simone
The Very Best Of Nina Simone 1967-1972 - Sugar In My Bowl
02:52
39Say It Loud - I'm Black And I'm Proud (Pts.1 & 2)
Say It Loud - I'm Black And I'm Proud (Pts.1 & 2)
James Brown
Say It Loud - I'm Black And I'm Proud
04:46
40Black
Black
E
Buddy feat. A$AP Ferg
Harlan & Alondra [Explicit]
03:53
41What's Going On
What's Going On
Marvin Gaye
What's Going On
03:53
42Rise Up
Rise Up
Andra Day
Cheers to the Fall
04:13
43It's OK To Be Black
It's OK To Be Black
Jac Ross
It's OK To Be Black
02:41
44Mr. Officer (feat. Queen Naija and members of the Detroit Youth Choir)
Mr. Officer (feat. Queen Naija and members of the Detroit Youth Choir)
E
Tee Grizzley feat. Queen Naija & members of the Detroit Youth Choir
Mr. Officer (feat. Queen Naija and members of the Detroit Youth Choir) [Explicit]
02:58
45Hip-Hop
Hip-Hop
E
Dead Prez
Let's Get Free [Explicit]
03:34
46Love Yourz
Love Yourz
E
J. Cole
2014 Forest Hills Drive [Explicit]
03:32
47The Bigger Picture
The Bigger Picture
E
Lil Baby
The Bigger Picture [Explicit]
04:13
48Freedom
Freedom
Beyoncé feat. Kendrick Lamar
Lemonade [Explicit]
04:50
49We The People....
We The People....
E
A Tribe Called Quest
We got it from Here... Thank You 4 Your service [Explicit]
02:52
50Devil's Pie
Devil's Pie
E
D'angelo
Voodoo [Explicit]
05:22
51Fight The Power
Fight The Power
Public Enemy
Fear Of A Black Planet [Explicit]
04:43
52DNA.
DNA.
E
Kendrick Lamar
DAMN. [Explicit]
03:06
53Strange Fruit
Strange Fruit
Billie Holiday
The Complete Billie Holiday On Verve 1945 - 1959
03:02
54Keep Ya Head Up
Keep Ya Head Up
E
2Pac
Strictly 4 My N.I.G.G.A.Z... (Expanded Edition) [Explicit]
04:25
55Get Up, Stand Up
Get Up, Stand Up
E
Bob Marley
Burnin' (Deluxe Edition)
03:42
56Glory (From the Motion Picture Selma)
Glory (From the Motion Picture Selma)
Common & John Legend
Glory (From the Motion Picture Selma)
04:32
57The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
Gil Scott-Heron
Soul Jazz Records Presents Soul of a Nation: Afro-Centric Visions in the Age of Black Power (Underground Jazz, Street Funk & the Roots of Rap 1968-79)
03:10