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Tom Petty’s estate issues cease and desist to Trump campaign
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nme.comTom Petty‘s estate has issued a cease and desist order to Donald Trump’s election campaign after Petty’s 1989 song ‘I Won’t Back Down’ was used without permission at a rally in Tulsa, Oklahoma on June 20.A statement posted to social media by Petty’s family after the rally said, “Trump was in no way authorized to use this song to further a campaign that leaves too many Americans and common sense behind.“Tom Petty would never want a song of his used for a campaign of hate.
He liked to bring people together.” Read the full statement below.pic.twitter.com/mxToRoHWNn— Tom Petty (@tompetty) June 21, 2020Benmont Tench, a founding member alongside Petty of The Heartbreakers also weighed in with a post on his Instagram, saying, “I in no way approve.
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