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* All that she wants (is another baby) -- man did not consent to fatherhood
 
* All that she wants (is another baby) -- man did not consent to fatherhood
   
=== Blurred Lines (Robin Thicke, T.I. and Pharrell Williams) ===
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=== Blurred Lines ===
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Performed by: Robin Thicke, T.I. and Pharrell Williams
   
 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yyDUC1LUXSU
 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yyDUC1LUXSU
   
This song is inclued just because it pissed off feminists so much. Feminists asserted that it was [[misogynistic]] and encouraged [[rape culture]]. It was banned at various University campuses around the world. Most people just thought it was a good song though as it hit number one in 20 countries.
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This song is included just because it pissed off feminists so much. Feminists asserted that it was [[misogynistic]] and encouraged [[rape culture]]. It was banned at various University campuses around the world. Most people just thought it was a good song though as it hit number one in 20 countries.
   
=== Sk8er Boi (Avril Lavigine) ===
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=== Sk8er Boi ===
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Performed by: Avril Lavigine
   
 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TIy3n2b7V9k
 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TIy3n2b7V9k
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* Hypergamy backfiring
 
* Hypergamy backfiring
   
=== Let's Hear it for the Boy (Denise Williams) ===
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=== Let's Hear it for the Boy ===
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Performed by: Denise Williams
   
 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ESzSKijDX_A
 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ESzSKijDX_A
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* Positive song about men - 1984 of course
 
* Positive song about men - 1984 of course
   
=== Bills (LunchMoney Lewis) ===
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=== Bills ===
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LunchMoney Lewis
   
 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_IrQHeDcMi8
 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_IrQHeDcMi8
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* Men as utilities
 
* Men as utilities
   
=== The Man (Aloe Blacc) ===
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=== The Man ===
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Aloe Blacc
   
 
One song that was considered for the list but rejected is '''I'm Man''' by Aloe Blacc. Certainly an appealing title.
 
One song that was considered for the list but rejected is '''I'm Man''' by Aloe Blacc. Certainly an appealing title.

Revision as of 14:48, 6 September 2015

We all know the men's rights movement is growing.

Themes relevant to the MRM sometimes appear in popular music. No doubt this will become more common as our movement grows.

All that she wants (is another baby)

  • All that she wants (is another baby) -- man did not consent to fatherhood

Blurred Lines

Performed by: Robin Thicke, T.I. and Pharrell Williams

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yyDUC1LUXSU

This song is included just because it pissed off feminists so much. Feminists asserted that it was misogynistic and encouraged rape culture. It was banned at various University campuses around the world. Most people just thought it was a good song though as it hit number one in 20 countries.

Sk8er Boi

Performed by: Avril Lavigine

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TIy3n2b7V9k

  • Hypergamy backfiring

Let's Hear it for the Boy

Performed by: Denise Williams

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ESzSKijDX_A

  • Positive song about men - 1984 of course

Bills

LunchMoney Lewis

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_IrQHeDcMi8

  • Men as utilities

The Man

Aloe Blacc

One song that was considered for the list but rejected is I'm Man by Aloe Blacc. Certainly an appealing title.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HGy9i8vvCxk

I played my cards and I didn't fold
Well it ain't that hard when you got soul (this is my world)

... that seems quite traditional ...

I'm a soldier standing on my feet
No surrender and I won't retreat (this is my world)

... as does this.

The Men's Rights Opera

The Men's Rights Opera, which has feature on AVfM previously if submitted for an honorary mention. It may be the first song explicitly written about the MRM.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GVHjxhtFnR8

Conclusion

So what other songs have themes relevant to the MRM?

All Lyrics taken from AZLyrics.