Musicians Withdraw from Trump-Backed Great American State Fair Over Career Concerns
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Esquire
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Summary
Multiple artists are withdrawing from the Trump-backed Great American State Fair (dubbed "Trumpstock"), recognizing that performing at a politically charged event tied to Donald Trump could harm their careers. The article highlights a growing trend of musicians distancing themselves from Trump-associated events.
Key quotes
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In a Shocking Twist, Musicians Are Deciding That Playing Trumpstock Is a Bad Career Move
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