Singer-songwriter Rufus Wainwright denounced Donald Trump for playing his cover of Leonard Cohen's 'Hallelujah' at a recent town hall, calling it 'the height of blasphemy'. Wainwright expressed his disappointment on social media, emphasizing the song's message of peace, love, and acceptance.
on Tuesday. “I’ve been supremely honored over the years to be connected with this ode to tolerance. Witnessing Trump and his supporters commune with this music last night was the height of blasphemy.”The song ‘ Hallelujah ’ by Leonard Cohen has become an anthem dedicated to peace, love and acceptance of the truth. I’ve been supremely honored over the years to be connected with this ode to tolerance.
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