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The Axe Files presents The Assignment with Audie Cornish

The Axe Files with David Axelrod

CHAPTER

The Soundtrack of Politics

This chapter explores the historical and contemporary use of music in political campaigns, examining how candidates have adapted popular tunes to resonate with voters. It highlights the evolving relationship between artists and politicians, particularly in the context of social media, and the impact of campaign songs on political messaging and identity.

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