Rhiannon Giddens cancels 2025 Kennedy Center appearance
Award-winning singer musicist Rhiannon Giddens announced Tuesday that he had cancelled his May performance at Kennedy Center, the latest artist to seek distance from the facility in the wake of President Trump's acquisition. Earlier this month, Trump announced that he would name the Kennedy Center board chair and replace several board members with allies. “I […]
Singer Rhiannon Giddens Latest Artist to Self-Deport from Kennedy Center After Trump Takeover
NEW YORK (AP) – Award-winning singer-musician Rhiannon Giddens has become the latest artist to appear at the Kennedy Center since President Donald Trump ousted the Center's leadership and elected chairman of the board. of the trustee. Trump's acquisition of the Center is part of his broad campaign against a “awakening” culture. “I decided to cancel […]