Trump goes nuclear calling legendary rock star ‘dried up prune’ in early-morning rant

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2 Apr 2026 • 9:31 PM MYT
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  • Donald Trump urged his supporters to boycott Bruce Springsteen's concerts, labelling the musician a "dried up prune" and his shows "overpriced."
  • Writing on Truth Social, Trump accused Springsteen of having "Trump Derangement Syndrome" and being a "total loser" who "spews hate."
  • The long-standing animosity between the two figures dates back over a decade, with Trump criticising Springsteen's support for Barack Obama in 2012.
  • Springsteen has consistently voiced his opposition to Trump, calling him a "moron" in 2016 and later describing his administration as "corrupt, incompetent, and treasonous."
  • The musician recently commenced a tour in Minneapolis, honoring protests against Trump's immigration policies and praising the city's solidarity.

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