Actually? Donald Trump and his marketing campaign are doing it once more? Why do they insist on continuously utilizing songs and music with out permission? I am guessing it is as a result of nearly all of artists and bands do not wish to have something to do with Donald Trump.
However right here we’re once more the place Trump and his staff used a Foo Fighters tune at an Arizona rally on Friday, August 23 whereas introducing Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. to the stage.
After I heard the Foo Fighters tune “My Hero” blasting from the audio system from a clip that popped up in my Threads feed whereas the rally in Glendale was nonetheless occurring, I assumed this is not going to finish effectively for the Trump marketing campaign.
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In fact, loads of folks have been in settlement, commenting as effectively, that there is not any manner the Foo’s allowed Trump to make use of their music.
I even reached out to a diehard Foo Fighter’s buddy of mine who’s interviewed them and he or she beginning laughing. She instructed me we’ll all hear from the Foo Fighter’s camp by Saturday morning if not earlier.
Then, I child you not, a couple of minutes later, BOOM, this popped up in my Threads.
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An hour later, a spokesperson for the Foo Fighters mentioned not solely did the Trump marketing campaign not ask permission, however the band would have vehemently instructed them no.
Now, for that “one step additional” I discussed within the headline.
Based on Billboard Journal, Dave Grohl and the band are taking motion towards Trump PLUS they are going to donate any royalties obtained from Trump utilizing “My Hero” to Vice President Kamala Harris and Governor Tim Walz.
Listed here are different bands which have instructed Trump an enormous fats no to utilizing their music and/or needed to take motion over the the years.
- Taylor Swift
- Beyonce
- Elton John
- Adele
- Bruce Springsteen
- Weapons N Roses
- Aerosmith
- Celine Dion
- The Rolling Stones
- Neil Younger
- Journey
- Linkin Park
- Nickelback
- Pharrell Williams
- Queen Property
- Prince Property
- Isaac Haye’s Household
- Beatles
- John Fogerty
- Tom Petty Property
- Twisted Sister
- Phil Collins
- Rihanna
- R.E.M.
- Earth, Wind, and Hearth
- Creedance Clearwater Revival
- Eddy Grant
- Sinead O’Conner
- Village Individuals
- Panic! On the Disco
- The O’Jays
- Nico Vega
- Luciano Pavarotti
- Free
- Everlast
- Inexperienced Day
Phew! I am positive there are extra, and will probably be extra.
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