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Ben Folds, Who Stepped Down From Kennedy Center One Minute After Trump Took Over, Releases Defiant Live Album With National Symphony Orchestra
After announcing his resignation as the first-ever artistic adviser to the National Symphony Orchestra in February, just one ...
Ben Folds speaks out on Kennedy Center — and drops an album he made there
The singer-songwriter resigned after President Donald Trump’s takeover of the D.C. arts center. Now he’s explaining why.
'I couldn't possibly do my job' | Ben Folds discusses his decision to resign as the Kennedy Center's artistic advisor
Folds made his first public appearance in DC since stepping down to promote a new album featuring the National Symphony ...
Musician Who Quit Kennedy Center Trashes Trump Pick’s Relentless ‘Hissy Fits’
Singer-songwriter Ben Folds, who quit his role at the Kennedy Center after Trump’s takeover, slammed new MAGA director ...
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Ben Folds: “I still believe there’s more good than not”
Ben Folds did not go quietly.When the Trump-installed leadership swept into the Kennedy Center like a cultural wrecking ball, ...
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Acclaimed '90s Singer-Songwriter Makes Bold Political Statement With Surprise Album Release
The release of 'Ben Folds Live with the National Symphony Orchestra' follows his resignation as the NSO's artistic advisor in ...