06-05-2016 00:57 via salon.com

6 times famous performers told Donald Trump, “Stop Using Our Music!”

R.E.M. performs on NBC's "Today" in New York's Rockefeller Plaza, Tuesday, April 1, 2008.(Credit: AP/Jason DeCrow)Choosing the playlist for political campaign rallies is a tricky business. First and foremost, candidates need to make sure their musical picks inspire feelings of patriotism, optimism and positivity. They also need to make sure the artist behind the song doesn’t disavow their campaign entirely.
During the long history of presidential campaign songs—and particularly since
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