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Taylor Swift Is Not Alone: 8 Artists Who Banned Donald Trump From Using Their Music

Taylor Swift has quietly objected to the use of her songs in Trump-affiliated social media posts.

International Business Times UK · Aug 11

Nearly 20 Years After Isaac Hayes' Controversial South Park Exit, His Son Candidly 'Set The Record Straight' About Who Was To Blame

This changes things.

Cinemablend · Jul 20, 2025

“We are very grateful and happy for the decision by Judge Thrash... I couldn’t ask for a better decision”: Trump stopped from using Isaac Hayes' Hold On, I’m Comin’ at rallies

Says Isaac Hayes's son, "I want this to serve as an opportunity for other artists to come forward that don’t want their music used by Donald Trump"

MusicRadar · Sep 6, 2024

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Federal Judge Rules Trump Must Stop Using Song

Federal judge rules Trump must stop using 'Hold On, I'm Coming' song amid copyright lawsuit filed by Isaac Hayes Jr.'s estate.

Trump ordered by judge to stop playing Isaac Hayes song at campaign rallies

Temporary ruling prevents ex-president from using Hold On, I’m Comin’ while permanent injunction is considered

The Guardian - US · Sep 3, 2024

Trump ordered by judge to stop playing Isaac Hayes ‘Hold on, I’m Coming’

The ruling was made by judge Thomas Thrash Jr in federal court in Atlanta, Georgia, on Tuesday

The Independent UK · Sep 3, 2024

Trump campaign must stop using 'Hold On, I'm Coming' after lawsuit from family of song's co-writer

A federal judge in Atlanta has ruled that Donald Trump and his campaign must stop using the song “Hold On, I’m Coming.”

The Independent UK · Sep 3, 2024

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Federal Judge Rules Against Trump Campaign's Use Of Song

Federal judge rules against Trump campaign's unauthorized use of Isaac Hayes song, sparking legal battle.

Isaac Hayes Estate Sues Trump Campaign Over Song Usage

Legal battle ensues as Isaac Hayes estate seeks injunction against Trump campaign for unauthorized song use.

Trump’s lucky streak with his criminal cases may have ended

Jack Smith filed a new indictment against Trump – which could protect a case following a July supreme court ruling

The Guardian - US · Aug 28, 2024

Court Grants Emergency Hearing Against Trump Over Unauthorized Use of Isaac Hayes Song: Son

Issac Hayes' family presses court case accusing Trump of 'brazenly' violating copyright on 'Hold on, I'm Coming' at campaign rallies

International Business Times · Aug 25, 2024

Battle for Beyoncé: Trump tries to steal Harris’s campaign song – but could it backfire?

Freedom has become the Harris campaign’s anthem, after Beyoncé gave the vice president permission to use the song

The Independent UK · Aug 21, 2024

Issac Hayes' Trump cease-and-desist

The former president was also recently warned by Celine Dion's management to halt the use of "My Heart Will Go On"

Salon · Aug 12, 2024

Isaac Hayes estate sues Trump campaign over use of song ‘Hold On, I’m Coming’

Family sought $3m in fees before lawsuit but warned litigation could cost Trump even more

The Independent UK · Aug 12, 2024

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The Guardian - UK · Aug 12, 2024

Family of Isaac Hayes threaten Donald Trump with lawsuit over use of song in rallies

Family call for $3m in licensing fees stemming from Trump’s frequent use of the Hayes-penned Sam & Dave track Hold On, I’m Comin’

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