Trump names Strait, Stallone and KISS for Kennedy Center Honors and says he’ll host the awards show
President Trump will personally host the 2025 Kennedy Center Honors and named five recipients, highlighting his leadership and a $26 million budget shortfall resolved through private fundraising.
- President Donald Trump named George Strait, Sylvester Stallone, Gloria Gaynor, Kiss and Michael Crawford as honorees for the Kennedy Center Honors and said he will host the awards show.
- Trump fired the Kennedy Center's board of trustees and replaced them with loyalists, indicating he wants a more active role in governing the institution.
- The Kennedy Center Honors have drawn criticism from some artists due to Trump's aggressive takeover of the center's leadership.
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This year's Kennedy Center Honorees include Sylvester Stallone, Gloria Gaynor and KISS, Donald Trump announced.
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President Donald Trump isn’t just naming this year’s Kennedy Center honorees — he’s hosting the ceremony too. The president made an appearance at the Kennedy Center on Wednesday, Aug. 13, revealing a new group of award recipients and teasing big changes for the institution’s future. The list includes country legend George Strait, disco icon Gloria Gaynor, actor and singer Michael Crawford, the rock band Kiss, and action star Sylvester Stallone. …
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