- Donald Trump, or as his membership regulars wish to name him “Deejay T,” has a go-to Spotify playlist.
- The ex-president likes to play the identical tracks on his iPad, whether or not he is at Florida or New Jersey.
- Trump’s playlist includes traditional hits like Lionel Ritchie’s “Howdy” and Elvis’ “Suspicious Minds.”
Former President Donald Trump loves being the resident DJ at his golf equipment, and he has a go-to Spotify playlist when he takes to the stage together with his iPad, Axios reported on Thursday.
Trump’s DJ-ing seems to have change into a well-liked fixture at his golf equipment, with regulars nicknaming him “Deejay T,” per Axios.
Based on the outlet, Trump’s playlist includes traditional hits just like the “Phantom of the Opera,” “Jesus Christ Famous person,” Elvis’s “Suspicious Minds,” Lionel Ritchie’s “Howdy,” Weapons N’Roses’ “November Rain,” in addition to the James Brown and Luciano Pavarotti duet “It is A Man’s Man’s Man’s World.”
Trump’s playlist, a person near the previous president informed Axios, was all about having “large names and songs folks acknowledge.” He makes use of the identical playlist whether or not he is at Mar-a-Lago or at his golf membership in Bedminster, New Jersey, the person stated.
This is not the primary time Trump’s DJ-ing has come underneath the highlight.
In February 2023, Web page Six reported that Trump has an everyday DJ-ing slot on Thursday nights at Mar-a-Lago. He has additionally been marketed because the DJ for particular occasions on the Florida resort.
“Individuals like it once I do it,” Trump stated of his DJ-ing in an interview with YouTubers the NELK Boys in 2022.
Trump stated in the identical interview that his favourite observe to play was The Village Individuals’s 1978 dance anthem “Y.M.C.A.”
“You realize what will get ’em rocking? ‘Y.M.C.A.,'” Trump stated. “‘Y.M.C.A.,'” the homosexual nationwide anthem. Did you ever hear that? They name it the homosexual nationwide anthem. However ‘Y.M.C.A.’ will get folks up, and it will get ’em transferring.”
“I’ve at all times had a excessive aptitude for music. However I really like nice music,” Trump informed the NELK Boys.
However the emotions between Trump and the music trade aren’t mutual. The previous president has acquired a number of cease-and-desist notices from artists like Rihanna, Pharrell Williams, and R.E.M., asking him to not play their music at his occasions and rallies.
Notably, The Village Individuals is likely one of the teams who haven’t taken situation with Trump’s use of their hit track.
“Like tens of millions of Village Individuals followers worldwide, the President and his supporters have proven a real like for our music,” the band stated in a press release in 2020. “Our music is all-inclusive and definitely everyone seems to be entitled to do the YMCA dance, no matter their political affiliation.”
Representatives for Trump didn’t instantly reply to a request for remark from Enterprise Insider despatched exterior common enterprise hours.
