Bruce Springsteen Kicks Off Tour with Strong Anti-Trump Message and Prince Cover
Bruce Springsteen launched his 'Land of Hope and Dreams' tour in Minneapolis with the E Street Band, delivering a politically charged speech criticizing figures like Trump and urging the audience to 'fight for the America that we love,' alongside his anti-ICE activism and a Prince cover.
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Bruce Springsteen Slams Trump, ‘the Richest Men in America’ and Pam Bondi in Fiery Speech at Minneapolis Tour Opener: ‘We Have a President Who Can’t Handle the Truth’
Bruce Springsteen has said that his 2026 “Land of Hope and Dreams” tour with the E Street Band will be political, and he was not exaggerating. On the tour’s opening night in Minneapolis, after starting the show with a cover of the Temptations’ fiery 1969 hit “War,” his comments were largely things he’s said before, […]
By Chris Willman
Read full article →Bruce Springsteen Declares ‘War’ Against Trump at Defiant Tour Opener in Minneapolis
"The America that I love, that's been a beacon of hope and liberty around the world, is in the hands of a corrupt, incompetent, racist, reckless, and treasonous administration," Springsteen said
By Andy Greene
Read full article →Bruce Springsteen’s Tour Kickoff in Minneapolis: Fiery Speeches, a Prince Cover & More Best Moments
Following his protest song "Streets of Minneapolis," the Boss brought his Land of Hope and Dreams American Tour to the Minnesota city.
By Joe Lynch
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