Rolling Stones to Trump: Quit using our music at rallies or we'll sue

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The Rolling Stones' 1969 classic 'You Can't Always Get What You Want' was a popular song for his events. It was played again at the close of Trump's recent rally in Tulsa, Oklahoma – an indoor event criticized for its potential to spread coronavirus.

The Stones said Sunday in a statement that their legal team is working with music rights organization BMI to stop use of their material in Trump's re-election campaign.

"The BMI have notified the Trump campaign on behalf of the Stones that the unauthorized use of their songs will constitute a breach of its licensing agreement,'' the Stones said."If Donald Trump disregards the exclusion and persists, then he would face a lawsuit for breaking the embargo and playing music that has not been licensed.''

The Stones had complained during Trump's 2016 campaign about the use of their music to fire up his conservative base at rallies. The Rolling Stones' 1969 classic"You Can't Always Get What You Want" was a popular song for his events. It was played again at the close of Trump's recent rally in Tulsa, Oklahoma – an indoor event criticized for its potential to spread coronavirus.

Neil Young lashed out at Trump in 2018 after hearing one of his songs played against his wishes during Trump's pre-midterm campaign rallies. The Canadian-born musician

 

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Ironically, the judge will toss any suit and say “you can’t always get want you want”. Hahahahaha ha ... poor guys. I guess this is the only action they can get these days.

Great

Mick must still B smoking dope.

Don't f**k with the Stones!

Make music, stay out of politics. You put your music out into the world so don’t complain when people you don’t like enjoy it. Get over it and count your millions. Nobody on earth thinks you support Trump so who cares

Trump stealing. Like EVERY DAY

NARCISSISTIC PERVERTS : Mc Donald-Apple-CocaCola-Nike-Banks-Microsoft-Amazon-Facebook, etc., etc American Congress estimates the amount of TAX ESCAPE in United States at $6ooo BILLION/year =LESS sanitary-educational-democratic projects +INEQUALITY +SOCIAL VIOLENCE +RACIS

Get in line Mick lawsuits are flying all around America. Matter of fact that's what we do SUE counter sue and sue some more Give me a break MickJagger

These music acts should come up with a parody of their own songs and blast the shit outta Trump. Get the songs playing all over the internet. Then, anyone hearing the original cannot 'unhear' the new version. Hopefully, it would do no long-lasting harm to the original's legacy.

Dont be a Dope ,Trump...

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Trump knows it takes years to litigate copyright infringement, so that's why he gives musicians the middle finger as he keeps using their music illegally.

Trump still has Lee Greenwood's 'God Bless The USA'.

Street Fighting Klan, Barr is on my side or Gimme Bunker would be better..

Jfk jr

I'm sure he would have permission from ScottBaio to use this.

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