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11 Μαΐ 2022 · Released as the first single off Rage Against the Machine on Nov. 2, 1992, “Killing in the Name” was a rap-metal song of protest against the abuses of power. Initially, the...
3 Νοε 1992 · A searing protest song against police brutality, “Killing in the Name” was the lead single from Rage Against the Machine’s self-titled debut album, initially only reaching #25 on the UK ...
" Killing in the Name " is a song by the American band Rage Against the Machine, and appears on their 1992 self-titled debut album. It features heavy drop-D guitar riffs. The lyrics protest police brutality, inspired by the beating of Rodney King and the 1992 Los Angeles riots.
I also see this song as about police brutality, and about cross-burners being police, but whose name are they killing in the name of now? Before I knew it was "the chosen whites", I thought it was "the chose ones", so I thought this song to be killing in the name of God or a god.
15 Σεπ 2021 · Killing In The Name was riven with meaning, written at a key moment in recent American history. The beating of black motorist Rodney King by four LAPD officers in March 1991, captured on CCTV footage, had enraged the nation after it was serially beamed across every news channel.
2 Φεβ 2024 · "Killing in the Name" by Rage Against the Machine is a powerful and provocative song that addresses themes of oppression, injustice, and resistance. At its core, the song condemns the abuse of authority and systemic racism, particularly within law enforcement and institutions.
Killing In The Name by Rage Against the Machine song meaning, lyric interpretation, video and chart position