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Rihanna Warns Her Music Won’t Be Played At Trump’s ‘Tragic’ Rallies

11.05.18 | 8:23 am

Not for much longer…me nor my people would ever be at or around one of those tragic rallies, so thanks for the heads up philip! https://t.co/dRgRi06GrJ

— Rihanna (@rihanna) November 5, 2018

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imkmu3 says:

November 5, 2018

In the running for the least important topic of the month.
euglena4056 says:

November 5, 2018

She needs to sue them. That’s the only language these people understand.
lastroth says:

November 5, 2018

Well on one hand Trump has pissed off Rihanna and Pharrell for using their music, and using in rallies set in places that are not known has R&B, Soul hot spots.
I wonder if someone has kept a list of all the artist’s that have sent Trump a cease and desist letter?
dont says:

November 5, 2018

Showing my age here, wasn’t Rihanna the witch in a Fleetwood Mac song.

And how come Mueller hasn’t found her yet?
desertdweller says:

November 5, 2018

Pretty much everybody whose music Dumpty has swiped except for Poopy Pants Nugent and Kid Rock.