Entertainers unveiled for 250th US birthday bash on National Mall

Artists back out of concerts for US 250th anniversary

NEW YORK - Two of the nine artists who were announced as headliners for a concert series celebrating the 250th anniversary of the United States have publicly backed out of the event, a day after the lineup was released.

Liberal Elites Lose Their Minds Over D-Lister Lineup For America’s 250th Fair

Trump Derangement Syndrome reared its head again this week, casting a shadow over what should be a joyous celebration: America’s 250th birthday State Fair, set for the Washington Mall next month. The announcement on Friday of performers like Vanilla Ice and Young MC was met with familiar scorn from critics who seemed to misunderstand the very essence of a state fair. The expectation that blockbuster stars would grace the stage overlooks the trad…

'I Don't F*ck With Trump': Artists Listed For US 250th Anniversary Celebration Drop Out

Artists slated to perform at the government-sponsored 250th-anniversary celebration of the nation next month are recoiling in horror and pulling out left and right upon learning of President Donald Trump's involvement.

Many artists drop out of D.C. concert series for America's 250th anniversary shortly after lineup announced

Many artists announced for the Freedom 250 concert series in Washington, D.C., this summer, say they won't be performing.

Vanilla Ice, C+C Music Factory performing at America's 250th concert as others withdraw

Americans will soon sing Happy Birthday to celebrate 250 years of independence, and the official celebrations include a lineup of one-hit wonders to help revellers belt out some '90s tunes in Washington D.C.

Artists bail on D.C. bash for America’s 250th birthday after being listed on the lineup

Two musical artists listed as performers at an upcoming event on the National Mall in Washington said they won’t be attending despite being listed on the lineup.