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Several artists have sent cease-and-desist letters to Trump over his use of their songs

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Céline Dion slammed Donald Trump for using her Titanic classic "My Heart Will Go On" at a campaign rally.

The family of Isaac Hayes wants to stop Trump from using his hit "Hold On, I'm Comin'" at an NRA convention.

Sinead O'Connor ’s estate quickly shut Trump down when he started using “Nothing Compares 2 U” at rallies in Maryland and North Carolina .

Journey guitarist Neal Schon sent a cease-and-desist letter over a performance of Don’t Stop Believin ’ at Mar-a-Lago in 2023 .

The Rolling Stones made a pun out of one of their song titles in 2020 when they told the Trump campaign to stop using their songs.

Trump used Rihanna ’s 2007 hit “ Don’t Stop the Music ” at a rally in Chattanooga , Tennessee .

Her team sent him a cease-and-desist letter threatening legal action.

Michael Stipe issued a stern rebuke to the Trump campaign for using the song.

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