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Kennedy Center Ordered to Pay $250,000 to Jazz Musician It Unsuccessfully Sued for Backing Out of Concert After Trump Rebranding

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Variety reports the Kennedy Center in Washington has been ordered to pay jazz musician Chuck Redd two hundred fifty-two thousand dollars in legal fees and costs following an unsuccessful lawsuit against him. Redd had pulled out of a concert after the Kennedy Center's rebranding to include Donald J. Trump's name.

Source: https://variety.com/2026/music/news/kennedy-center-to-pay...

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