Even as his fame and wealth have soared over the decades, Bruce Springsteen has retained the voice of the working class’ balladeer.

Over here on E Street, it’s pretty quiet now that a Jersey Shore bar owner questioned whether No Surrender, a Bruce Springsteen cover band, should perform at his establishment after the real Springsteen openly criticized Donald Trump.

Bruce Springsteen's recent comments about President Trump expose a hard truth for fans. He and his musical persona are not one-in-the-same.

What do you think of Donald Trump's accusations? Let us know in the comments. Narrator: President Trump has accused Beyoncé, Bruce Springsteen and others of participating in what he calls an "illegal election scam" run by Kamala Harris' campaign during the 2024 election.

The Boss won't let his fans forget about his words against the president, who's recently fumed about the rocker on social media.

Neil Young, one of Donald Trump ‘s most vocal critics in the music industry, weighed in on the president’s online fight with Bruce Springsteen and other musicians this week, thanking Springsteen for speaking up while encouraging the world’s most powerful person to focus on more pressing issues at hand than what recording artists say about him.

Bruce Springsteen is doubling down on his stance that the United States government is "corrupt, incompetent and treasonous," even after his remarks on the subject at a Manchester concert infuriated President Donald Trump last week.

"I am not scared of you. Neither are the rest of us," the musician Neil Young wrote in a recent post on his website.

In May 2025, singer Billy Joel cancelled upcoming concerts with Bruce Springsteen after the latter publicly criticized U.S. President Donald Trump.