On United Nations’ International Day of Peace, tune in to our playlist of tracks that inspire peace and hope
Marley and the Wailers. Pic Courtesy/Getty Images
1) Imagine by John Lennon (1971): The track was heavily inspired by Lennon’s wife Yoko Ono, and remains a universal anthem of peace.
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2) Fussing and fighting by Bob Marley and the Wailers (1971): Sourced from the African Herbsman compilation, Marley’s lyrics are a plea for peace in relationships, life and
the world.
3) Freedom by Beyonce featuring Kendrick Lamar (2016): From one of Bey’s most impactful records, Lemonade, it vocalises African-American empowerment, with strong rap verses by Lamar.
4) Blowin’ in the wind by Bob Dylan (1963): No peace playlist is complete without this masterpiece.