The rock band Foo Fighters are threatening President Trump with “applicable actions” after their Nineties hit “My Hero” was performed whereas Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. took the stage at a rally in Glendale, Arizona Friday evening. The menace comes on the heels of different threatened authorized motion over songs Trump performs for his marketing campaign.
Kennedy, a former Democrat who earlier within the day suspended his impartial run for the presidency and endorsed Trump, walked on to a hero’s welcome from the 17,000 Trump supporters at a Turning Level Motion rally on the Desert Diamond Area headlined by Trump.
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RFK Jr’s EPIC entrance to President Trump’s rally in Arizona after endorsing Trump pic.twitter.com/iL4RMlKK4D
— Benny Johnson (@bennyjohnson) August 23, 2024
Again and off stage views:
UNITE AMERICA.#RFKJr #trump pic.twitter.com/f5NXgxdRJs
— Robert F. Kennedy Jr (@RobertKennedyJr) August 24, 2024
Welcome to the WINNING Staff! Let’s roll! pic.twitter.com/dhueC8Jir3
— Corey R. Lewandowski (@CLewandowski_) August 23, 2024
President Trump simply made an EPIC intro for RFK Jr.
GAME CHANGER!!! pic.twitter.com/CGcBpEoLa8
— Nick Sortor (@nicksortor) August 23, 2024
President Trump introduces RFK Jr.
Completely historic vitality! pic.twitter.com/YcwTM78wLz— Brick Go well with (@Brick_Suit) August 24, 2024
Robert Kennedy Jr.’s defection from the Democratic social gathering accomplished as he joins Donald Trump at Arizona rally https://t.co/U2TvEeBlcY pic.twitter.com/WQuNjuqFz5
— Every day Mail US (@DailyMail) August 24, 2024
The Foo Fighters posted two feedback on X Twitter Friday evening about My Hero being performed on the Trump rally. The primary was a easy “No” when requested if they’d given approval and later a quick “Allow us to be clear” remark that post-quoted the sooner remark:
Allow us to be clear. pic.twitter.com/gexHWjPMYh
— Foo Fighters (@foofighters) August 24, 2024
Billboard reported Friday evening that the Foo Fighters are threatening “applicable actions” in opposition to Trump and pledged to donate any royalties to the Harris-Walz marketing campaign (excerpt):
“Foo Fighters weren’t requested permission, and in the event that they have been, they might not have granted it,” a spokesperson tells Billboard of the unauthorized utilization. Moreover, “applicable actions are being taken” in opposition to the marketing campaign, the spokesperson continues, and any royalties obtained on account of this utilization might be donated to the Harris/Walz marketing campaign.
…On Wednesday (Aug. 21), Beyoncé’s report label and music writer despatched a cease-and-desist discover to Trump’s marketing campaign over its use of “Freedom.” Later that night, the video was deleted from Cheung’s X account.
Moreover, on Aug. 11, attorneys for the Isaac Hayes property filed a discover of copyright infringement and threatened additional authorized motion in opposition to the Trump marketing campaign over its use of Hayes’ “Maintain On, I’m Coming” at a number of Trump rallies with out authorization between 2022 and 2024.
The Trump marketing campaign has stopped utilizing Sam & Dave’s model of “Maintain on I’m Coming” as Trump’s dance/walk-off theme and changed it with the Village Folks’s YMCA.
Trump indicators off to YMCA by the Village Folks… pic.twitter.com/cbSwU5YNkc
— Wealthy McHugh (@RichMcHugh) August 24, 2024