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politics2 months ago•66 min saved

Trump Furious as Freedom 250 Concert Collapses amid Withdrawals

Donald Trump’s Freedom 250 celebration on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., is collapsing as most originally announced acts pull out, with White House sources signaling firings over the debacle and accusations that performers were misled about the event’s partisan nature. A shrinking lineup includes only a few acts like Vanilla Ice, Flo Rida, and C+C Music Factory remaining, while Trump has floated headlining a make‑shift rally as the chaos unfolds.

via The Daily Beast|

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culture3 months ago•4 min saved

Artists bail on Trump-backed 250th birthday concert amid lineup criticism

Amid Trump-backed Freedom 250 celebrations for America’s 250th birthday, the Great American State Fair at the National Mall has drawn fire as a nostalgia-heavy lineup unravels with withdrawals by Morris Day and Young MC who say they were not told about any political involvement. The event, funded through public-private partnerships with Palantir, Oracle, Deloitte and Lockheed Martin, faces scrutiny over donor access promises and a UFC cage planned on the White House lawn, with the celebration running June 25–July 10 and critics calling the spectacle a parody rather than a unifying festivity.

via Euronews.com|

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entertainment1 year ago•2 min saved

Soulshine at Sea 3 Canceled Amid Artist Withdrawals and Controversies

Soulshine At Sea 3 with Michael Franti was canceled after multiple artists withdrew following allegations and social media posts about a past consensual relationship and misconduct, leading to the event's cancellation and additional artist cancellations.

via JamBase|

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