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Bruce Springsteen’s ICE Protest Song Soars To No. 1
Springsteen's protest track condemns ICE raids and honors victims, quickly topping U.S. iTunes charts as a symbol of resistance against Trump administration immigration policies.
- On Wednesday , Bruce Springsteen released the protest single `Streets of Minneapolis`, which quickly became a bestseller and topped the U.S. iTunes Top Songs chart.
- Springsteen wrote and recorded the track within days responding to ICE raids, dedicating it to Minneapolis's immigrant community and to Alex Pretti and Renee Good.
- Lyrics highlight Stephen Miller and Kristi Noem with lines like `King Trump's private army from the DHS`, while Steve Bannon played the track Thursday, warning it could embolden resistance.
- Catalog albums surged on the iTunes Top Albums ranking, with Springsteen at 135 and Greatest Hits jumping more than 50 spaces, while older classics reappeared on the iTunes Top Songs chart .
- After a busy 2025, Streets of Minneapolis is Bruce Springsteen's first new music release of 2026 following last year's Land of Hope and Dreams EP recorded live in Manchester, England, plus box sets and expanded editions tied to his biopic.
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The new theme Bruce Springsteen wrote as a criticism of President Donald Trump and the ICE raids has generated support, millions of likes and visualizations, for his repudiation of an anti-immigrant policy that already left two dead in Minneapolis. "Streets of Minneapolis", a song released on Wednesday, was quickly shared on social media with comments of outrage at the raids against migrants and investigations into the death of two citizens by I…
Bruce Springsteen’s Anti-ICE Song Mocked as ‘An Assault on My Ears’: ‘Write a Song for the Innocent Americans Killed By Illegals Instead’
Americans are mercilessly mocking left-wing rocker Bruce Springsteen after he inserted himself into the left-wing radical-induced unrest in Minneapolis by releasing an anti-ICE and anti-Trump protest song, "Streets Of Minneapolis" on Wednesday.
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