Rock singer makes use of live performance to unleash on hazard of Trump reelection: ‘Do you need to reside in a dictatorship?’

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“Paramore” lead singer Hayley Williams took a second throughout her band’s iHeartRadio Music Pageant set Friday to tear on former President Trump.

Williams, who has lashed out at GOP politicians in earlier units, blasted Trump in an indignant onstage message and screamed at voters to “lastly defeat” his agenda.

“Do you need to reside in a dictatorship? Nicely, present up and vote,” the singer mentioned to the iHeartRadio crowd.

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Hayley Williams and Donald Trump

“Paramore” singer Hayley Williams lashed out at former President Trump throughout a latest live performance.  (Gareth Cattermole/TAS24 / Contributor | Spencer Platt / Employees)

Whereas sporting an outfit impressed by legendary “Blondie” lead singer Debbie Harry, Williams approached the movie crew on the fringe of the stage Friday evening, knelt down, and gave her anti-Trump screed proper to the digital camera.

Because the band behind her continued enjoying their track, “Massive Man, Little Dignity,” the singer warned about the specter of Challenge 2025, saying it’s Trump’s agenda to harm girls and different minorities within the nation. 

“Challenge 2025 is Donald Trump’s playbook for controlling and punishing girls, poor individuals, individuals of shade, and the LGBTQ+ group. It’s time for all People to band collectively and to lastly defeat the Trump agenda.”

Getting louder, she continued, “And the one method to try this is by confronting him on the polls.” 

She concluded by screaming into the digital camera for People to vote.

Regardless of Williams, different media figures, and liberal politicians nonetheless insisting that Challenge 2025 – The Heritage Basis’s agenda define for a possible conservative presidential administration – is tied to the previous President, Trump has denied any involvement with Challenge 2025.

“I disagree with a number of the issues they’re saying, and a number of the issues they’re saying are completely ridiculous and abysmal,” Trump mentioned final month.

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Paramore performing

Hayley Williams of Paramore performs on the Paramore “This Is Why” Tour on the Kia Discussion board on July 20, 2023 in Inglewood, California. (Photograph by Christopher Polk/Penske Media through Getty Photos) (Christopher Polk/Penske Media through Getty Photos)

Williams used her band’s efficiency time on the Adjoining Music Pageant in Atlantic Metropolis, New Jersey final 12 months to rage in opposition to potential Gov. Ron DeSantis, R-Fla., voters when he was a Republican presidential candidate.

“And if you happen to vote for Ron DeSantis, you’re f—ing useless to me,” she advised the Atlantic Metropolis crowd, which cheered in assist.

Earlier in 2023, Williams shared an Instagram submit ripping a number of GOP-sponsored payments aimed toward banning drag reveals in Tennessee the place youngsters are current. 

“Drag isn’t a criminal offense. Gender-affirming well being take care of all, together with our youth, is a necessity,” she wrote, including, “As soon as once more our state has handed two regressive and unfathomably dangerous payments. We stand in solidarity with our LGBTQIA+ household and native LGBTQIA+ orgs on this combat, not just for inclusion for our pals & household within the queer group, however for radical acceptance and empowerment for every of them.”

The Trump marketing campaign didn’t instantly reply to a request for remark. 

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