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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Inga Parkel

Gloria Gaynor revealed as MAGA donor after being picked by Trump for Kennedy Center Honor

Disco icon Gloria Gaynor has been revealed as a major MAGA donor following her surprise selection by President Donald Trump to receive a prestigious Kennedy Center honor.

The 81-year-old singer, whose best-known hit, “I Will Survive,” is considered an LGBTQ+ anthem, was among a handful of stage, screen, and music legends confirmed by Trump to be honored at this year’s ceremony. It was initially unknown what Gaynor’s connection to the president was, and whether she would accept the honor.

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