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MTV to run ads for political candidates

By Emily Morgan   |   June 27, 2008 at 11:37am   |   0 Comments

MTV is getting political. The network, which has long been an advocate of encouraging young voters, is now accepting political advertisements for the first time.

Songwriter has more than a feeling about Huckabee

By Emily Morgan   |   February 16, 2008 at 12:14pm   |   0 Comments

John McCain wants you to take a chance on him. Every little thing Hillary Clinton does is magic. Supporting Mike Huckabee is more than a feeling.

Campaign songs, intended to set the mood and provide a memorable catch phrase for candidates, have riled a few musicians during the current presidential race.

Tom Scholz, of the band Boston, spoke out recently about Mike Huckabee using Boston’s hit More Than a Feeling on the campaign trail.

will.i.am, Jesse Dylan and friends make Obama video

By Emily Morgan   |   February 9, 2008 at 7:03am   |   0 Comments

Inspired by Barack Obama’s presidential run, a group of Hollywood stars has released a music video centered on his “Yes, we can” message.

An impressive 36 celebrities came together to help will.i.am of the Black Eyed Peas create the 4 1/2-minute, black-and-white video. The project adds a melody to footage of Obama’s concession speech after the New Hampshire primary, with celebrities speaking or singing along with his words. It was directed by Bob Dylan’s son, Jesse.


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