![]() ![]() “We are grateful to Demi Lovato and her entire team for giving The Lincoln Project the opportunity to do something so dynamic and creatively out-of-the-box,” The Lincoln Project co-founder Rick Wilson stated in a news release. The Lincoln Project’s video, which debuted Oct. Lovato’s original had garnered more than 6.3 million views on YouTube by Tuesday. Neither video has needed much of a boost. The Lincoln Project said it wants to expand the range of viewership and to particularly target young women, the chief market of such magazines as Cosmo and Elle. Now the campaign is buying digital placements for the video in an array of other media, including Billboard, Cosmopolitan, Rolling Stone, Elle, The Hollywood Reporter, and other music, entertainment and pop-culture platforms. She and her team partnered with The Lincoln Project and produced a second video to meet the campaign needs of the “Never Trumper” group of Republicans and former Republicans who are running perhaps the harshest campaign against Trump’s reelection. Do you even know the truth?” Rolling Stone reported the video leaked in early October and formally debuted during the Billboard Music Awards on Oct. Lovato’s “Commander in Chief” song and video present is a searing protest against President Trump, without naming him, as she sings, “Commander in Chief, honestly, if I did the things you do, I couldn’t sleep. Watch both the original, unedited moment here and the final broadcast below.Having already helped make Demi Lovato‘s protest song a bit of a viral hit by creating its own anti- Donald Trump video for it, The Lincoln Project announced Tuesday it’s buying digital placement on a variety of sites from Billboard to Cosmopolitan to expand the range. I made a piece of art that stands for something I believe in.” “I literally don't care if this ruins my career. “You do understand as a celebrity, I have a right to political views as well?” she hit back. Rather than back down, Lovato doubled down. We couldn't care less what you post about, but this song is going too far.” One so-called fan wrote Lovato on Instagram: "I hope you realize this makes people that don't have the same political views feel like they can't listen to you anymore. Since the song released, Lovato's fans have been feeling conflicted about the 28-year-old addressing politics in her music. Sources close to the situation told TMZ that NBC pulled Lovato's “Vote” message because the song itself was “a slam on Trump” and “a call to vote against him.” ![]() However, looking at the final broadcast, it appears the camera edited the moment out of the frame by cutting to a close-up of the singer instead. Perhaps the most potent moment of her presentation came in the song’s closing moments, as the word “Vote” suddenly flashed on the stage behind the “Cool for the Summer” star. “We're in a state of crisis, people are dyin'/ While you line your pockets deep/ Commander in Chief, how does it feel to still/ Be able to breathe?” “Commander in Chief, honestly/ If I did the things you do/ I couldn't sleep, seriously/ Do you even know the truth?” she sings. The song, which confronts President Donald Trump's response to the nation's most crucial concerns including the global pandemic and racial injustice, has been drawing a ton of controversy for its strong lyrics. Last night (October 14), Lovato performed her polarizing ballad, “Commander in Chief,” live for the first time during the awards show. Was Demi Lovato’s politically-charged Billboard Music Awards performance censored by NBC? Enter to win tickets to see Noah Kahan at Hollywood Bowl (6/21).Enter to win tickets to see Tate McRae at Greek Theatre (7/11).Enter to win tickets to the KRAZY SUPER CONCERT at BMO Stadium (2/10).Enter to win a trip to see Maroon 5: The Vegas Residency M5LV (May 17-18).Ryan Seacrest Pays Your Bills WEEKDAY MORNINGS!.
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