Corcoran School of the Arts & Design

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How Political Campaigns Send Messages through Music

October 13, 2024

Political campaigns have used songs such as “I Like Ike,” Stevie Wonder's “Signed, Sealed, Delivered (I’m Yours),” Lee Greenwood's “God Bless the U.S.A.,” and Beyoncé’s “Freedom.” (Photo montage by William Atkins/GW Today)

GW Associate Professor Loren Kajikawa, head of the Corcoran’s Music Program, includes Beyoncé, Stevie Wonder, Dolly Parton and more on his ‘greatest hits’ playlist.

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