C+C Music Factory, the '90s music group responsible for classic hip-house tracks like "Gonna Make You Sweat (Everybody Dance Now)" and "Things That Make You Go Hmmm…," have been back in the news lately for disreputable reasons. Last week, C+C were announced as part of the extremely '90s-heavy initial lineup for Donald Trump's Freedom 250 concert series, the Great American State Fair. While other…
The Great American State Fair, a concert series concocted as part of Donald Trump's Freedom 250 programming celebrating 250 years of the United States, has been an object lesson about American entertainers' widespread desire to disassociate themselves from Trump. When the lineup first came out, it was amusing to see what amounted to an I Love The '90s Tour with a few other nostalgia acts…
So far, Morris Day And The Time, Young MC, Martina McBride, Bret Michaels, and the Commodores have all dropped off the lineup for Donald Trump's Freedom 250 concert series called the Great American State Fair, which is (was?) slated for this summer at the National Mall. Now Trump has reacted to the controversy on his weird-ass Truth Social platform, complaining about the "third rate 'artists'"…
Well, this is all getting very confusing. Yesterday, the lineup for the Great American State Fair was announced, with acts like Milli Vanilli, Morris Day And The Time, C+C Music Factory, Young MC, Bret Michaels, Flo Rida, and more on the bill to celebrate 250 years of the USA. Shortly after, Morris Day And The Time dropped off, saying he wouldn't be performing despite the "rumor." Young MC…
On the very day the “Freedom 250” concert series was announced, rapper Young MC became the second artist to publicly back out of the government-sponsored festival taking place on the National Lawn in Washington, D.C.. His exit following Morris Day’s statement earlier Wednesday that he and the Time would have nothing to do with the […]
This summer the proud nation known as the United States Of America will officially celebrate its 250th birthday. Donald Trump is doing his very best to turn this into a celebration of his own magnificence, and the proceedings will include a UFC event on the White House lawn and a grand prix race in Washington, DC, a city not exactly built for automotive speed. The Freedom 250 people have also put…