Songs about urban poverty

Urban poverty is a powerful theme in music, reflecting the struggles and resilience of those living in challenging conditions. Through poignant lyrics, artists convey stories of hardship, hope, and survival in the city.

Discover songs that talk about urban poverty and explore the profound meanings behind these heartfelt expressions.

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Song
Artist
  1. Across 110th Street Bobby Womack
  2. Carlitos Jesus Fiskales Ad-Hok
  3. Complainte de La Butte Rufus Wainwright
  4. Relampiano Lenine
  5. Dirty Boulevard Lou Reed
  6. Canción de cuna para un niño vago Victor Jara
  7. Dirty Blvd Lou Reed
  8. Olha o Menino Negra Li
  9. El Viaje Pibes Chorros
  10. Village Ghetto Land Stevie Wonder
  11. Un Poco de Sangre Maldita Vecindad y los Hijos del 5to. Patio
  12. Barracão Elizeth Cardoso
  13. Fin De Siglo La Polla Records