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Artists Condemn Trump's Unauthorized Use of Their Music at Rallies

Celine Dion and Isaac Hayes' estate lead a growing list of musicians taking legal action against the former president's campaign.

  • Celine Dion criticized Trump's use of her song 'My Heart Will Go On' at a Montana rally.
  • Isaac Hayes' estate demands $3 million in licensing fees for repeated unauthorized use of his music.
  • Legal experts confirm artists have a strong case if Trump's campaign did not secure proper licenses.
  • Performing rights organizations like BMI and ASCAP play a key role in licensing political campaign music.
  • Numerous artists, including Rihanna and Elton John, have previously objected to Trump's use of their music.
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