Gloria Gaynor, renowned for her iconic anthem " I Will Survive ," has recently been named one of the 2025 Kennedy Center Honorees. The announcement, made by Trump, has sparked controversy, particularly among some of Gaynor's LGBTQ+ fans, who view her hit song as a symbol of resistance and empowerment.
Trump, who has been known for glomming onto pop culture and celebrities to boost his MAGA brand of politics, has now teased he will rename the venue the “Trump Kennedy Center.” The ceremony itself is scheduled for December 7th, and will be hosted by Trump himself likely further turning the event into a political spectacle.
Trump's White House tagged Gloria Gaynor's Twitter account in a tweet announcing her Kennedy Center nomination. Her and other artists were announced on the same White H