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Musicians Refuse to Allow Trump Use of Their Music

Updated 2026-08-11 19:40 UTC 1 source Negative

Several prominent musicians, including Céline Dion and Johnny Marr from The Smiths, have publicly refused permission for former President Donald Trump to use their songs at events. This move highlights ongoing tensions between the artist community and the former president.

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Rolling Stone

All the Artists Who Don’t Want Donald Trump Using Their Music

From Céline Dion to the Smith’s Johnny Marr, these musicians have demanded that the former president stop playing their songs at events

2026-08-11 19:25 UTC