{"id":121940,"date":"2024-08-30T17:24:32","date_gmt":"2024-08-30T17:24:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/08\/30\/you-can-add-abba-and-the-white-stripes-to-the-long-list-of-musical-acts-who-want-nothing-to-do-with-donald-trump\/"},"modified":"2024-08-30T17:24:32","modified_gmt":"2024-08-30T17:24:32","slug":"you-can-add-abba-and-the-white-stripes-to-the-long-list-of-musical-acts-who-want-nothing-to-do-with-donald-trump","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/08\/30\/you-can-add-abba-and-the-white-stripes-to-the-long-list-of-musical-acts-who-want-nothing-to-do-with-donald-trump\/","title":{"rendered":"You Can Add ABBA and the White Stripes to the Long List of Musical Acts Who Want Nothing to Do With Donald Trump"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"has-dropcap\">One week after the Foo Fighters went after <strong>Donald Trump<\/strong> for using their music at a campaign event and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vanityfair.com\/hollywood\/story\/foo-fighters-donald-trump-rfk-jr-kamala-harris-election\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">said<\/a> any royalties generated as a result will be donated to <strong>Kamala Harris<\/strong>\u2019s campaign, White Stripes frontman <strong>Jack White<\/strong> similarly made clear that his group wants nothing to do with the ex-president.<\/p>\n<p>After a Trump campaign aide used a clip of the band\u2019s song \u201cSeven Nation Army\u201d in a pro-Trump social media post, White <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/article\/2024\/aug\/30\/jack-white-trump-sue-music\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">wrote<\/a> on Instagram, \u201cDon\u2019t even think about using my music you fascists. Law suit coming from my lawyers about this (to add to your 5 thousand others.) Have a great day at work today <strong>Margo Martin.<\/strong>\u201d (Martin is Trump\u2019s deputy director of communications.) White <a data-offer-url=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/C_Q6is_SO4z\/\" class=\"external-link\" data-event-click=\"{&quot;element&quot;:&quot;ExternalLink&quot;,&quot;outgoingURL&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/C_Q6is_SO4z\/&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/C_Q6is_SO4z\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">added<\/a>, \u201cAnd as long as I\u2019m here, a double fuck you DonOLD for insulting our nation\u2019s veterans at Arlington you scum. You should lose every military family\u2019s vote immediately from that if ANYTHING makes sense anymore.\u201d (Two members of the Trump campaign <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vanityfair.com\/news\/story\/trump-campaign-arlington-national-cemetery\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reportedly<\/a> had a \u201cverbal and physical altercation\u201d with an Arlington National Cemetery official this week. A spokesperson for the campaign denied the physical-altercation aspect of the story, but the Army <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/army-says-arlington-national-cemetery-staffer-was-abruptly-pushed-aside-during-trump-campaign-visit-this-week-heres-whats-happened-in-the-days-since-163550931.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">said<\/a> in a statement that it absolutely occurred.)<\/p>\n<div class=\"InstagramEmbedContainer-jbvDdB bgqGfh\">\n<div class=\"MessageBannerWrapper-krrtvl ilxjKE ConsentBannerWrapper-bMdLtU WTFWJ\" data-testid=\"message-banner\">\n<div class=\"BaseWrap-sc-gjQpdd BaseText-ewhhUZ MessageBannerContent-gLUJfX iUEiRd hfDfPc lbXvvx\">\n<h4 class=\"ConsentBannerTitle-lgaGAH gOfech\">Instagram content<\/h4>\n<p>This content can also be viewed on the site it <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/C_Q6is_SO4z\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Opens in a new window\" class=\"BaseWrap-sc-gjQpdd BaseText-ewhhUZ BaseLink-eNWuiM ConsentBannerLink-dJZMSz iUEiRd hfDfPc joAuXZ\">originates<\/a> from.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"paywall\">A spokesperson for the Trump campaign did not immediately respond to <em>Vanity Fair<\/em>\u2019s request for comment.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paywall\">White\u2019s words for Team Trump came the same day that the Swedish musical act ABBA <a data-offer-url=\"https:\/\/www.politico.eu\/article\/abba-swedish-band-pop-demands-former-us-president-donald-trump-stop-using-tunes\/\" class=\"external-link\" data-event-click=\"{&quot;element&quot;:&quot;ExternalLink&quot;,&quot;outgoingURL&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/www.politico.eu\/article\/abba-swedish-band-pop-demands-former-us-president-donald-trump-stop-using-tunes\/&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.eu\/article\/abba-swedish-band-pop-demands-former-us-president-donald-trump-stop-using-tunes\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">demanded<\/a> the ex-president stop using its music, telling Swedish newspaper <em>Svenska Dagbladet,<\/em> \u201cWe, together with the members of\u00a0[ABBA], have discovered that videos have been released where Abba\u2019s music has been used at\u00a0Trump\u2019s\u00a0events and have requested that such use be immediately taken down and removed. Universal Music Publishing AB and Polar Music International AB have not received any request, so no permission or license has been granted to Trump.\u201d (In a statement, the Trump campaign <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/style\/2024\/08\/29\/abba-trump-campaign-music\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">told<\/a> <em>The Washington Post<\/em> it had a \u201clicense to play ABBA music\u201d through an agreement with Broadcast Music and the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers.)<\/p>\n<p class=\"paywall\">Other artists who\u2019ve taken issue with being associated with Trump include\u00a0<strong><a data-offer-url=\"https:\/\/www.politico.eu\/article\/really-that-song-celine-dion-slams-trump-campaign-for-unauthorized-use-of-titanic-recording\/\" class=\"external-link\" data-event-click=\"{&quot;element&quot;:&quot;ExternalLink&quot;,&quot;outgoingURL&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/www.politico.eu\/article\/really-that-song-celine-dion-slams-trump-campaign-for-unauthorized-use-of-titanic-recording\/&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.eu\/article\/really-that-song-celine-dion-slams-trump-campaign-for-unauthorized-use-of-titanic-recording\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">C\u00e9line Dion<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/music\/article\/2024\/aug\/22\/beyonce-blocks-trump-use-of-her-song-freedom-kamala-harris\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Beyonc\u00e9<\/a>,<\/strong>\u00a0and the estate of the late\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/entertainment-arts-68468467\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sin\u00e9ad O\u2019Connor<\/a>. In 2018, <strong>Axl Rose<\/strong> of Guns N\u2019 Roses\u00a0<a data-offer-url=\"https:\/\/x.com\/axlrose\/status\/1058993599742967808\" class=\"external-link\" data-event-click=\"{&quot;element&quot;:&quot;ExternalLink&quot;,&quot;outgoingURL&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/x.com\/axlrose\/status\/1058993599742967808&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/axlrose\/status\/1058993599742967808\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">tweeted<\/a>, \u201cThe Trump campaign is using loopholes in the various venues\u2019 blanket performance licenses which were not intended for such craven political purposes, without the songwriters\u2019 consent. Can u say \u2018shitbags?!\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paywall\"><strong>JD Vance\u2019s campaign appearances continue to go great<\/strong><\/p>\n<div aria-label=\"social media post\" class=\"TwitterEmbedContainer-ggEzfU fHwbKp\">\n<div class=\"MessageBannerWrapper-krrtvl ilxjKE ConsentBannerWrapper-bMdLtU WTFWJ\" data-testid=\"message-banner\">\n<div class=\"BaseWrap-sc-gjQpdd BaseText-ewhhUZ MessageBannerContent-gLUJfX iUEiRd hfDfPc lbXvvx\">\n<h4 class=\"ConsentBannerTitle-lgaGAH gOfech\">X content<\/h4>\n<p>This content can also be viewed on the site it <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/atrupar\/status\/1829510846885622191\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Opens in a new window\" class=\"BaseWrap-sc-gjQpdd BaseText-ewhhUZ BaseLink-eNWuiM ConsentBannerLink-dJZMSz iUEiRd hfDfPc joAuXZ\">originates<\/a> from.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><script async defer src=\"https:\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vanityfair.com\/news\/story\/abba-and-the-white-stripes-want-nothing-to-do-with-donald-trump\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One week after the Foo Fighters went after Donald Trump for using their music at a campaign event and said any royalties generated as a result will be donated to Kamala Harris\u2019s campaign, White Stripes frontman Jack White similarly made clear that his group wants nothing to do with the ex-president. After a Trump campaign [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":121941,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[158,1449,54,21],"class_list":{"0":"post-121940","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-celebrity","8":"tag-2024-election","9":"tag-abba","10":"tag-donald-trump","11":"tag-music"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121940","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=121940"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121940\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/121941"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=121940"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=121940"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=121940"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}