Leonard Cohen Estate Objects to Trump Event Using “Hallelujah”
A Song Becomes the Latest Flashpoint in Political Music Use Leonard Cohen’s estate has objected to the reported use of “Hallelujah” at Donald Trump’s…
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The Showbiz Journal
A Song Becomes the Latest Flashpoint in Political Music Use Leonard Cohen’s estate has objected to the reported use of “Hallelujah” at Donald Trump’s…
By Annelise Sylta Jun. 26, 2026
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