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Eddy Grant sues Donald Trump

In part 4,000,876 of our regular series ‘Musicians Fucked Off That Donald Trump Used Their Music’ we have another lawsuit for you. Although this one is seemingly more straightforward. Eddy Grant has sued Trump over his use of ‘Electric Avenue’ in a campaign video posted to Twitter last month.

Countless artists and songwriters, of course, have hit out at Trump over him using their music without permission ever since he first started dabbling in politics five years ago. And as the US President’s stint in power has become ever more controversial, an increasing number of those musicians have started talking about taking legal action.

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