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Semisonic is speaking out against the White House after the release of a deportation video using their 1998 hit “Closing Time.” The song, which was written about the birth of lead singer Dan ...
Semisonic said it did not authorize and does not condone the White House's using its hit "Closing Time" in a video that appears to depict deportation, the band said in a statement Monday.
See the full response from Semisonic below. "We did not authorize or condone the White House’s use of our song 'Closing Time' in any way," the band — Dan Wilson, Jacob Slichter, and John ...
The band Semisonic made clear Monday that it did not “authorize or condone” a White House video using their song “Closing Time.” The official White House and U.S. Customs and Border ...
Trending on Billboard Billboard has reached out to the White House for comment. Released as a single from Semisonic’s album Feeling Strangely Fine, “Closing Time” remains Semisonic’s best ...
Semisonic, the band behind the 1998 ... “We did not authorize or condone the White House’s use of our song ‘Closing Time’ in any way,” the band said in a statement on X.
The band Semisonic made clear Monday that it did not "authorize or condone" a White House video using their song "Closing Time." The official White House and U.S. Customs and Border Protection ...
Billboard has reached out to the White House for comment. Released as a single from Semisonic's album Feeling Strangely Fine, "Closing Time" remains Semisonic's best-known hit. The track topped ...
Semisonic, the band behind the 1998 ... Quoting the lyrics to “Closing Time,” the White House’s caption read, “You don’t have to go home but you can’t stay here,” between two music ...
Semisonic, the band behind the 1998 ... Quoting the lyrics to “Closing Time,” the White House’s caption read, “You don’t have to go home but you can’t stay here,” between two music ...
Nineties alt-rockers Semisonic have condemned the White House's use of their hit song "Closing Time" in a new video promoting deportation. "We did not authorize or condone the White House's use of ...