Talk:Musicians who oppose Donald Trump's use of their music
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Sources edit
- Done PATD https://people.com/music/brendon-urie-panic-at-the-disco-trump-stop-playing-songs-rallies/
- Done Rolling Stones https://deadline.com/2020/06/donald-trump-rolling-stones-bmi-warning-you-cant-always-get-what-you-want-1202971156/ , https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/rock/9410514/rolling-stones-trump-rally-music
- Done Tom Petty https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/music/story/2020-06-22/tom-petty-family-trump-rally-i-wont-back-down, https://www.loudersound.com/news/tom-pettys-family-slap-donald-trump-with-cease-and-desist-notice
- Done Many https://www.insider.com/artists-who-dont-want-trump-using-their-music-2018-11
- Done Neil Young https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/neil-young-letter-trump-954835/
- Done Rihanna https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/rihanna-sends-cease-and-desist-after-songs-played-at-trump-rally-752314/
- Done Elton John - misc - https://ultimateclassicrock.com/rolling-stones-elton-john-trump/
- Done REM https://www.cnn.com/2020/01/16/politics/r-e-m-trump-rally-trnd/index.html
- Done Adele https://www.theguardian.com/music/2016/feb/01/adele-donald-trump-songs-campaign
- Done GNR https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/guns-n-roses-slam-trump-live-n-let-die-with-covid-45-shirt-999428/
- Done Pharrell https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/thr-esq/pharrell-williams-sends-trump-legal-threat-letter-playing-happy-synagogue-shooting-1156155
- Done Queen https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/queens-brian-may-denies-donald-trumps-usage-of-we-are-the-champions-100956/
- EWF https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/7445764/earth-wind-fire-donald-trump-unauthorized-september
- Free https://www.politico.com/story/2016/07/trump-all-right-now-stanford-band-225962
- Done Beatles/GH https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/george-harrison-estate-blasts-trumps-here-comes-the-sun-use-at-rnc-113571/
- Done Pavarotti https://www.nytimes.com/2016/07/23/arts/music/luciano-pavarotti-donald-trump-soundtrack.html
- Done Prince https://www.npr.org/2019/10/11/769251857/princes-estate-condemns-trumps-use-of-purple-rain-at-campaign-rally
- Done Aerosmith https://www.cbsnews.com/news/steven-tyler-demands-president-trump-stop-playing-aerosmith-music-at-rallies/
- Twisted Sister https://loudwire.com/dee-snider-reconsidering-decision-donald-trump-use-twisted-sister-classic-campaign/
- Done Nickelback https://ew.com/gallery/presidential-campaign-music/
- Done Bruce Springsteen https://www.iheartradio.ca/news/bruce-springsteen-releases-anti-trump-anthem-that-s-what-makes-us-great-1.2552336
- Ozzy https://loudwire.com/ozzy-sharon-osbourne-president-trump-crazy-train/ Sergecross73 msg me 22:43, 27 June 2020 (UTC)
- Partly done https://nypost.com/2020/07/18/trump-plays-the-outsider-incumbent-in-fan-made-video-on-twitter/ - Better source needed. Likely rejected by Linkin Park, but not confirmed. UPDATE: Every source in the world ended up reporting. Sergecross73 msg me 01:43, 19 July 2020 (UTC)
- https://ew.com/gallery/presidential-campaign-music/ - Village People
- https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news/twitter-removes-video-trump-tweet-after-complaint-electric-avenue-singer-n1239036?cid=sm_npd_nn_fb_ma&fbclid=IwAR2ci7m9BlpbhCBAKKxahdAegv6ik_Odo8se6uHmniSB45U8g20fGk9pCjU Sergecross73 msg me 03:30, 2 September 2020 (UTC)
other objections edit
A more general article can list musicians objecting to the use of their music for other politicians. Born in the U.S.A. famously was used by Ronald Reagan without understanding the song meaning. Colonial Computer 06:14, 12 December 2023 (UTC) — Preceding unsigned comment added by 22yearswothanks (talk • contribs)
Collective, NLIST satisfying sources edit
- https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/musicians-against-donald-trump-7430903/
- https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/nico-vega-cease-desist-playlist-donald-trump-9504479/
- https://apnews.com/article/donald-trump-ronald-reagan-hip-hop-and-rap-phil-collins-bruce-springsteen-394ddb622b30a718f1b4621a316a78c3
- https://ultimateclassicrock.com/rockers-donald-trump-campaign-songs/
- https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/musicians-against-donald-trump-7430903/
- https://apnews.com/article/donald-trump-ronald-reagan-hip-hop-and-rap-phil-collins-bruce-springsteen-394ddb622b30a718f1b4621a316a78c3
- https://ultimateclassicrock.com/rockers-donald-trump-campaign-songs/
- https://pitchfork.com/thepitch/musicians-might-be-able-to-finally-stop-trump-from-using-their-songs/
- https://www.marketwatch.com/story/princes-estate-joins-the-likes-of-rihanna-pharrell-and-adele-in-telling-trumps-campaign-to-stop-playing-their-songs-2019-10-11
- https://www.vulture.com/article/the-history-of-musicians-rejecting-donald-trump.html
- https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/music/every-musician-with-a-beef-or-lawsuit-against-donald-trump-11494104
- https://thehill.com/blogs/in-the-know/in-the-know/529275-musicians-who-opposed-trumps-use-of-their-music-in-2020/
- https://www.yahoo.com/now/prince-estate-calls-out-trump-for-playing-his-music-rihanna-the-rolling-stones-and-many-more-have-done-the-same-010505898.html?guccounter=1&guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ29vZ2xlLmNvbS8&guce_referrer_sig=AQAAAJdSyiasZZQuU9vv4MvXHPikVyLnIdxfuGOGSEkktDO_JI98sAmtR8lbRFtj0ERQoI0BRgleBJ1WjX0To72rLHW01bXlVtGfgy8VWzCsz7cC3GgfFU33x2A-cnPuWB4wuyeTkETwfmh1Pp414lellwbJ3pl35lfENTJFVbpb6m7w
- https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/musicians-who-want-donald-trump-to-stop-playing-their-music-a7151171.html
- https://www.nbcnews.com/think/opinion/trump-s-maga-music-has-rock-n-roll-icons-crying-ncna1238530
- https://www.kerrang.com/10-bands-that-donald-trump-has-fallen-out-with
- https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/music/story/2020-08-24/president-trump-rally-rnc-music-neil-young-rolling-stones
- https://www.esquire.com/uk/culture/news/a10489/donald-trump-banned-music/ Sergecross73 msg me 17:40, 24 January 2024 (UTC)
2024 edit
- Done https://consequence.net/2024/01/johnny-marr-donald-trump-smiths-rally/ Sergecross73 msg me 14:46, 24 January 2024 (UTC)