Bruce Springsteen and Taylor Swift did a concert together in response to Trump's criticism? Explored viral claim


A rumor recently appeared that musicians Bruce Springsteen and Taylor Swift apparently acted as a protest against the latest critic of United States President Donald Trump on the duo.

The complaint first appeared on the pages of Facebook Rock n 'Roll Mania i Rock & Roll Universe on May 20, 2025. Both had the same subtitle that said:

“When Bruce Springsteen and Taylor Swift took the stage together, it was not just a duet, it was a statement. As the two icons were on their shoulder, the sand exploded in a hit applause, drowning the noise of viral critics that had devastated them online.”

Facebook publications obtained thousands of views, reactions and comments were accompanied by images of Springsteen and Swift, who performed on stage, on different occasions.

However, the now viral claim is false. Bruce Springsteen and Taylor Swift have not performed in a concert together in recent times, nor is there a programmed program where the duo is scheduled to share the stage.

The facts check website also eliminated the rumor on May 21, 2025 and considered the claim as “false”.

On the other hand, there was no significant news in such a high concert where the head made a program with the Lover Songs.


Bruce Springsteen and Taylor Swift did not act recently together

Rock n 'Roll Mania and Rock & Roll Universe's Facebook Publications shared a false narrative, saying that Bruce Springsteen recently performed in a concert with Taylor Swift.

“In the part of the force of the Union of Musicians of the United States, who declared his” solidarity “with the artists, this moment became more than music, it was unity, challenge and respect for the artist,” the subtitle of the publications was read.

He continued, “The fans cried, applauded and kept signs reading” We stand with you “, turning the representation into a powerful renovation of negativity. At that time electric, Swift and Springsteen not only sang, but also roaring with grace, grana and soul …”

According to Snopes, both publications are manufactured, apparently for virality. In addition, the page of the Rock & Roll universe is currently not available on Facebook.

In the meantime, affiliated websites, newsanchor360 and karkost, which came together with publications, redirected to advertising, unrelated pages or repetitive content, which have no authentic source or credible tests to support rumor.

In addition, the images of the publications do not represent a real concert where the duo shared the stage. Instead, they show Bruce Springsteen and Taylor Swift acting on different occasions during their visits.

Donald Trump publishes about Bruce Springsteen. (Image X X)Donald Trump publishes about Bruce Springsteen. (Image X X)
Donald Trump publishes about Bruce Springsteen. (Image X X)

According to the snopes, a photograph showed the Blank space Singer performing in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in November 2023.

In the meantime, pictures of the E member of the street band They were from their concerts held in November 2022 and April 2023.

Publications also did not provide the “full video” tests of the alleged concert, as mentioned in the subtitle, nor the affiliated websites.

Instead, they had Bruce Springsteen clips performing on their Land of Hopes and Dreams ongoing and Taylor Swift's tour of their time tour.

A clip even showed Taylor Swift Live playing an interpretation of the 1984 Bruce Springsteen Bruce Springsteen Dancing in the dark From their second studio album, Born in the USA.

In addition, Snopes called the Facebook accounts from where the viral vindication originated as misleading, which often hung in fact incorrect and of content generated by famous musicians.

Although Springsteen and Swift may not have recently performed, they have long shared a mutual admiration. They have also been a vocal critic of a long time Donald Trump and its administration.


Exploring Taylor Swift and Bruce Springsteen with Donald Trump

Prior to the 2020 presidential election, Taylor Swift reached X and called Donald Trump. At that time, he wrote:

“After involving the fires of white supremacy and racism all your presidency, do you have the nerve of pretending moral superiority before jeopardizing violence?” When the looting begins, the shot starts ???

Also, before the 2024 election, the Midnight Endorsement Kamala Harris and Tim Walz via Instagram, while indirectly condemning Donald Trump and JD Vance.

Donald Trump has also been a critic of Taylor Swift. Over the years, he has posted clickbait images and videos with her. In September 2024, Potus said he is not “a fan of Taylor Swift” and later that same month he stated that he was “hated”.

After the appearance of Swift in the 2025 Super BowlTrump made fun of her and her relationship with the star of Kansas City's heads, Travis Kelce. He doubled it in April of this year during a White House speech.

Earlier this month, Donald Trump went viral to call the Grammy winner “no longer needed” in a real social place. However, Taylor has not yet responded to the same.

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Donald Trump publishes about Taylor Swift. (Image X X)

As for Bruce Springsteen, he also faced the Potus's anger after Harris-Walz approved in the 2024 election. However, more recently in May 2025, the rock star criticized Trump as “inappropriate” and his government as “Rogue” during his Manchester concerts On May 14 and 17.

“In my house, America and Love, the America I have written on, which has been a lighthouse of hope and freedom for 250 years, is currently in the hands of a corrupt, incompetent and betrayed administration,” said Bruce.

He added: “Tonight, we ask all of us who believe in democracy and the best of our North -American experiment to increase with us, to raise our voices against authoritarianism and let freedom sound!”

Donald Trump responded twice through social truth. In the publication of May 16, he called Springsteen “a fist and unpleasant tremor” and a “drying” plne of a rocker (his skin is atrophied) “.

He also warned the musician to keep his mouth closed in the future.

On May 19, Potus doubled in the reaction of Bruce Springsteen. He suggested that Kamala Harris paid the artist his “bad performance” in his election campaign last year and warned him and other musicians such as Beyonce And bonus consequences.

As a result of these members of the American Federation of Musicians, of which Swift and Springsteen are members, they offered their solidarity.

A declaration of May 16 was published on the AFM website that said:

“The American Federation of United States Musicians and Canada will not remain silent, as two of our members, Bruce Springsteen and Taylor Swift, are personally prominent and attacked by the President of the United States.”

The statement called the artists “not only brilliant musicians” but also “models and inspirations for millions of people in the United States and all over the world.”

“Whether it is born in the USA or the Eras tour, its music is timeless, shocking and has a deep cultural meaning. The musicians have the right to freedom of expression and we solid us with all our members,” he said.

Music Neil Young He also showed his support for Swift and Springsteen, and other celebrities under Trump's attack. In the meantime, Kid Rock called them and was next to the Potus.