NYTIMES (Jason M. Bailey) - Trump Says Lee Greenwood and Christopher Macchio Will Replace Freedom 250 Artists
Artists including Young MC, Martina McBride and Bret Michaels had publicly dropped out of concerts scheduled for the National Mall.
NPR (Chandelis Duster) - Trump floats MAGA rally instead of concert after musicians drop out of Freedom 250
Several artists, including country singer Martina McBride, have withdrawn from the Great American State Fair in Washington, D.C.
YOUTUBE (Newsmax) - ‘Washed up’ performers caving to pressure from woke mob | The Right Squad
“The Right Squad” slammed Bret Michaels, Martina McBride, and other artists for dropping out of the “Freedom 250” celebration due to its perceived ties to the Trump administration.
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HUFFPOST - MAGA In Meltdown Mode After Martina McBride Exits Trump-Backed Concert
“I was presented with an opportunity to perform at a nonpartisan event but that turned out to be misleading,” the country singer said.
ABCNEWS - Growing number of artists pull out of 250th anniversary celebration on National Mall
Martina McBride, Bret Michaels, Young MC and more said they won't perform.
AXIOS (Josephine Walker) - Trump-linked Freedom 250th concert series runs into trouble
Two-thirds of the announced lineup for the Freedom 250 concert series have dropped out, with most artists citing concerns about being tied to an event billed as nonpartisan but described by critics as a MAGA celebration. Why it matters: President Trump has promoted the nation's 250th birthday events as a grand patriotic affair, but the withdrawals underscore artists' fears of alienating fans amid partisan divides . - Six scheduled performers — Morris Day, Young MC, Martina McBride, Bret Michaels, Milli Vanilli and The Commodores — have withdrawn since the concert lineup was announced Wednesday. - C+C Music Factory, Vanilla Ice and Flo Rida remain scheduled to perform. What they're saying: Michaels, McBride and Young MC all cited…
YOUTUBE (The Hill) - Martina McBride, Bret Michaels, others drop out of Freedom 250 concert | RISING
OPINION: Six out of nine musical acts who were listed as performers for the upcoming Great American State Fair have since said they will not be performing, with several saying they feel the event is too political. #Freedom250 #StateFair #MartinaMcBride
YOUTUBE (The Hill) - Martina McBride, Bret Michaels, others drop out of Freedom 250 concert | RISING
OPINION: Six out of nine musical acts who were listed as performers for the upcoming Great American State Fair have since said they will not be performing, with several saying they feel the event is too political. #Freedom250 #StateFair #MartinaMcBride About Rising: Rising is a weekday morning show with bipartisan hosts that breaks the mold of morning TV by taking viewers inside the halls of Washington power like never before. The show leans into the day's political cycle with cutting edge analysis from DC insiders who can predict what is going to happen. It also sets the day's political agenda by breaking exclusive news with a team of scoop-driven reporters and demanding answers during interviews with the country's most important…
DAILYCALLER (Leena Nasir) - Martina McBride, Bret Michaels, The Commodores Among List Of Artists Bailing From Great American State Fair
'I... was assured this was a nonpartisan event'
JUSTTHENEWS (Ben Whedon) - More top artists drop out of Freedom 250 event
Poison's Brett Michaels and country singer Martina McBride both withdrew from the event after other artists denied their involvement or withdrew due to political concerns.