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Trump's fake video featured 'Danger Zone.' Musician Kenny Loggins wants it scrubbed

Trump's fake video featured 'Danger Zone.' Musician Kenny Loggins wants it scrubbed

Summary

Musician Kenny Loggins wants President Trump to remove his song, "Danger Zone," from a fake video President Trump posted online. The video shows an AI-generated image of Trump in a fighter jet, and Loggins did not give permission for his song to be used.

Key Facts

  • Kenny Loggins wrote a statement asking for the removal of his song from the video.
  • The video, posted by President Trump, is AI-generated and features Trump in a fighter jet.
  • The song "Danger Zone" was popularized by the 1986 movie Top Gun.
  • The video shows a scene where the jet releases material over protestors in what looks like New York's Times Square.
  • The video seems to be a response to "No Kings" protests that happened across the U.S.
  • Loggins said he didn't give permission for his music's use and expressed concerns about its divisive nature.
  • Musicians can object to their songs being used by politicians even if the use is generally legal.
  • Other artists, such as the White Stripes and Isaac Hayes' estate, have also raised legal issues against Trump related to music use.
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