Critics argue that Nelly's decision to perform for Trump legitimizes an administration facing accusations of racism and divisiveness. 'Performing at such events goes beyond mere entertainment and veers into political endorsement,' activists say.
Nelly Faces Intense Scrutiny for Agreeing to Perform at Trump's Controversial Inauguration
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"It is an honor for me to perform for the president of the United States, regardless of who is in office," the rapper said.
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Jan-21
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Defending his decision amid leftist backlash, Nelly emphasized the honor of playing for the Presidential Inauguration, highlighting a nonpartisan approach to patriotism and respect for the office, regardless of the current political climate.
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