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Critics Slam Springsteen for Profiting from Anti-Trump Concert

4/22/2026

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NJ.com criticized Bruce Springsteen (musician) for profiting from an expensive anti-Trump concert while presenting himself as a populist rocker, noting Newark tickets up to $2,900 and $90 flags.
The columnist argues that despite Springsteen's political activism and calls for unity, the actions contradict his artistic identity and tarnish his legacy.
Fox News Digital attempted to contact Springsteen's representatives for comment.

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Story summary

NJ.com criticized Bruce Springsteen (musician) for profiting from an expensive anti-Trump concert while presenting himself as a populist rocker, noting Newark tickets up to $2,900 and $90 flags.
The columnist argues that despite Springsteen's political activism and calls for unity, the actions contradict his artistic identity and tarnish his legacy.
Fox News Digital attempted to contact Springsteen's representatives for comment.