Industry Oct 31, 2026
Neil Young Sues Donald Trump for Unauthorized Song Use
In short
Neil Young has sued Donald Trump after the President played ‘Rockin In The Free World’ at a recent political rally in Ohio without permission.
Originally published by
Complete Music Update
Neil Young has initiated legal action against Donald Trump for the unauthorized use of his song ‘Rockin’ In The Free World’ at a political rally in Ohio. This marks the second lawsuit filed by Young over Trump's campaign using the song at rallies; a previous case resulted in a settlement in 2020. Originally reported by Complete Music Update.