Springsteen Debuts New Minneapolis Song Amid Protests (Full Transcript)
[00:00:00] Speaker 1: Nuance is wonderful, but sometimes you have to kick them in the teeth. Bruce Springsteen performed his brand new song that he wrote about Minneapolis called The Streets of Minneapolis where he sings about what has been happening here. King Trump's private army from the DHS, guns belted to their coals Came to Minneapolis to enforce the law Or so their story goes Tom Borrello first starting them off just having people really electric But once Bruce Springsteen took that stage, people lost their minds. They were jumping up screaming, they wanted to hear every single word of what he had to say And then they had a plan because all of them left this venue right just down the street You can hear the sound of the bongos, there are tens of thousands of people protesting Literally one block from here, so from this venue to just a block away, the protest continues.
- Bruce Springsteen premiered a new song focused on events in Minneapolis.
- Lyrics referenced DHS forces portrayed as a 'private army' enforcing law.
- The audience reacted strongly, shouting and wanting to hear every word.
- After the performance, many attendees moved toward a nearby protest.
- Large protests continued close to the venue, with audible drums and a sizable crowd.