It was soon after this success that he began his career as a protest singer and political activist.

She identifies as anti-war, but does not like to be labeled a protest singer.

Because of his social commentary, which was somewhat uncommon then, some people today consider Reed an early "protest" singer.

Phil Ochs was a protest singer who died very young in 1976.

"So how does it feel to be a protest singer?"

The addition was believed to relate to his passion for the music of the 1960s protest singer.

Bondi was originally a protest singer with decidedly leftist views.

In the late 1960s he was widely known as a protest singer.

If he is the definition of a "protest singer" then I'm glad it's defunct.

All of the old protest singers had them.