Although he managed to rally the bosses of the digital industry under his banner for his second term as president of the United States, Donald Trump has not seen his popularity improve among the world of song, judge by the names announced for his investiture ceremony, Monday January 20. Even though the organizers promise “a celebration of music, unity and patriotism, ushering in America's new golden age”.
For Joe Biden, in 2021, there was Lady Gaga or Jennifer Lopez. For Barack Obama, in 2009, Bruce Springsteen, Aretha Franklin, and even Beyoncé. In 2017, only a few representatives of the most conservative country music agreed to sing in front of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington during Donald Trump's first accession to the White House. Like Lee Greenwood, already in the service of Ronald Reagan and the Bushes, father and son. Now 82 years old, the veteran is doing it again eight years later, as he will perform his anthem again God Bless the USA (1984), which enjoyed a resurgence in popularity in 2003 with the invasion of Iraq. A declaration of pride – of being American – sufficiently consensual in the United States for Democrat Beyoncé to propose her version in 2011.
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