english: Growing up in Macedonia in the 1980s, my awareness of global politics was very much influenced by pop music, as a number of A-list artists during that era released huge hits addressing political issues, some of which were considered quite controversial at the time.
non_english: Tumbuh besar di Makedonia sekitar 1980-an, kesadaran politik penulis banyak dipengaruhi oleh musik pop, karena cukup banyak pemusik terkenal pada masa itu merilis lagu terkait dengan satu kejadian politik, beberapa diantaranya bahka cukup kontroversial.