Asking for forgiveness rather than permission seems to be the theme of the day when political candidates play DJ at their own rallies. This has led to some very publicized feuds between candidates and musicians. The next time the election cycle rolls around, the campaign staffers should listen to Mr. Ray Charles and “Hit The Road Jack.”
““ “Go fuck yourselves, the lot of you — you sad, attention grabbing, power-hungry little men,” he said. “Do not use our music or my voice for your moronic charade of a campaign.””
R.E.M. - “It's the End of the World as We Know It (And I Feel Fine)". Political Candidate: Donald Trump
Queen - “We Are The Champions” and “We Will Rock You”. Political Candidate: Donald Trump
Bruce Springsteen - “Born in the USA”. Political Candidates: Ronald Reagan, Bob Dole, Pat Buchanan, and Donald Trump
Rihanna - “Don’t Stop The Music”. Political Candidate: Donald Trump