Bruce Springsteen to Play ‘Streets of Minneapolis’ Protest Song at No Kings Rally in St. Paul: ‘You Want to Try to Meet the Moment’
Springsteen confirmed that he will play “Streets of Minneapolis” at the event, the politically charged song he surprise dropped in January as a broadside against the Trump administration’s deadly incursion into the city that resulted in the killing of two American citizens: 37-year-old mother of three Renée Good and 37-year-old intensive care nurse Alex Pretti. Related CYRIL Joins Fornite With Official Emote Olivia Dean, Lola Young & Coldplay Lead the Ivors 2026 Nominations: See Full List 'I'm Just So Overwhelmed': Cardi B Talks Sold-Out MSG Concerts on 'Fallon' “You want to try to meet the moment,” Springsteen told the Minnesota Star Tribune on Monday afternoon.
“The No Kings movement is of great import right now. When you have the opportunity to sing something where the timing is essential and if you have something powerful to sing, it elevates the moment, it elevates your job to another level. And I’m always in search of that.” In addition to Springsteen, the event will feature appearances from Vermont Sen.
Bernie Sanders, as well as actress/activist Jane Fonda, folk icon Joan Baez and singer...
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