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Springsteen releases 'Streets of Minneapolis' amid immigration crackdown

Headline from WISH-TV Indianapolis, from the development of Jan 28, 2026

Newest development Jan 31, 2026 · 4 reportsBruce Springsteen Delivers First Live Performance of ICE Protest Song in Minneapolis

Bruce Springsteen releases a protest song honoring Minneapolis residents killed during Trump's immigration raids. "Streets of Minneapolis" calls for ICE to leave.

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    Springsteen releases 'Streets of Minneapolis' amid immigration crackdown

    Headline from WISH-TV Indianapolis ·

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    Bruce Springsteen Delivers First Live Performance of ICE Protest Song in Minneapolis

    Headline from The Hollywood Reporter ·

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35 articles, oldest first.

  1. Fox News

    Bruce Springsteen drops anti-ICE song after Minneapolis shootings (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Bruce Springsteen dedicated his new song "Streets of Minneapolis" to Alex Pretti and Renee Good, two agitators killed during immigration enforcement in the city.

  2. Variety

    Bruce Springsteen Releases ICE Protest Song ‘Streets of Minneapolis,’ Slamming ‘King Trump’s Private Army’ and ‘State Terror’ (opens Variety)

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    Bruce Springsteen issued a newly written protest song, 'Streets of Minneapolis,' dedicated to the memory of slain citizens Alex Pretti and Renee Good.

  3. New York Post

    Bruce Springsteen blasts Trump’s ICE raids in new song ‘Streets of Minneapolis’: Prez’s ‘private army’ (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    In the song, Bruce Springsteen likened ICE to Trump's "private army." Springsteen said the track was released in the memory of Alex Pretti and Renee Good.

  4. Forbes

    Bruce Springsteen Releases ICE Protest Song ‘Streets Of Minneapolis,’ Decries ‘State Of Terror’ (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    The musician said he is dedicating the song to “the people of Minneapolis, our innocent immigrant neighbors in memory of Alex Pretti and Renee Good.” Pretti and Good were both slain by ICE agents on the streets of the city.

  5. Advocate

    Bruce Springsteen releases anti-ICE protest song, honoring Renee Good and Alex Pretti (opens Advocate)

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    Advocate's feed description

    The rock legend said he wrote 'Streets of Minneapolis' on Saturday following Pretti's killing. (via The Minnesota Reformer / @MNReformer)

  6. The Columbian

    Bruce Springsteen releases incendiary protest song ‘Streets of Minneapolis’ (opens The Columbian)

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    The Columbian's feed description

    MINNEAPOLIS — In his most direct protest song in a long career of activism, Bruce Springsteen is singing about the ICE occupation in an incendiary new tune “Streets of Minneapolis,” which he posted on

  7. NBC Los Angeles

    Bruce Springsteen slams ICE, Trump in new song dedicated to the people of Minneapolis (opens NBC Los Angeles)

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    “Streets of Minneapolis,” which Springsteen wrote Saturday and recorded Tuesday, is a “response to the state terror being visited on the city," he said in...

  8. Bangor Daily News

    Bruce Springsteen sings out against Trump in 'Streets of Minneapolis' (opens Bangor Daily News)

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    Bangor Daily News's feed description

    Bruce Springsteen is dedicating his new song to the people of Minneapolis, criticizing President Donald Trump's ongoing immigration enforcement operations

  9. The New Republic

    Bruce Springsteen Drops Minnesota Protest Song in Clear Snub to Trump (opens The New Republic)

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    The New Republic's feed description

    The Boss isn’t holding back regarding ICE’s incursion into Minnesota.

  10. The Guardian

    Bruce Springsteen releases anti-ICE song dedicated to Minneapolis (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Singer says song is in response to ‘state terror’ visiting city, painting image of unrest due to ‘King Trump’s private army’

  11. NPR

    Bruce Springsteen releases anti-ICE protest song 'Streets of Minneapolis' (opens NPR)

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    NPR's feed description

    On Wednesday Bruce Springsteen released 'Streets of Minneapolis,' a protest song condemning the violence of Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in Minneapolis.

  12. Southern Minnesota

    Bruce Springsteen releases anti-ICE protest song: ‘Streets of Minneapolis’ (opens Southern Minnesota)

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    Bruce Springsteen released a fiery anti-ICE protest song on Wednesday slamming “King Trump’s private army” and venerating the observers and demonstrators who “stood for justice, their voices ringing through the

  13. The Hollywood Reporter

    Bruce Springsteen Releases ICE Protest Song About “State Terror” in Minneapolis (opens The Hollywood Reporter)

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    The Hollywood Reporter's feed description

    Bruce Springsteen dropped a new protest song, 'Streets of Minneapolis,' about the deaths of Alex Pretti and Renee Good.

  14. Lamag

    Bruce Springsteen Releases Protest Song ‘Streets of Minneapolis’ (opens Lamag)

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    Lamag's feed description

    Springsteen drops anti-ICE track honoring Alex Pretti & Renee Good and condemning federal enforcement actions in Minneapolis.

  15. Rolling Stone

    Bruce Springsteen Responds to Minneapolis Killings With Fiery New Protest Song (opens Rolling Stone)

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    Rolling Stone's feed description

    Just days after the death of Alex Pretti, Bruce Springsteen wrote the protest song 'Streets of Minneapolis,' which denounces ICE and Donald Trump.

  16. WISH-TV Indianapolis

    Springsteen releases 'Streets of Minneapolis' amid immigration crackdown (opens WISH-TV Indianapolis)

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    Bruce Springsteen releases a protest song honoring Minneapolis residents killed during Trump's immigration raids. "Streets of Minneapolis" calls for ICE to leave.

  17. Forbes

    Bruce Springsteen’s ICE Protest Song Soars To No. 1 (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    Bruce Springsteen releases ICE protest song “Streets of Minneapolis,” which quickly becomes a bestseller and takes over the iTunes Top Songs chart in the United States.

  18. Salon

    Bruce Springsteen’s "Streets of Minneapolis" revives the sound of protest (opens Salon)

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    Bruce Springsteen's "Streets of Minneapolis" fills a notable absence of musical dissent

  19. Breitbart News

    Bruce Springsteen’s Anti-ICE Song Mocked as ‘An Assault on My Ears’: ‘Write a Song for the Innocent Americans Killed By Illegals Instead’ (opens Breitbart News)

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    Americans are mercilessly mocking left-wing rocker Bruce Springsteen after he inserted himself into the left-wing radical-induced unrest in Minneapolis by releasing an anti-ICE and anti-Trump protest song, "Streets Of Minneapolis" on Wednesday.

  20. Los Angeles Times

    Bruce Springsteen's anti-ICE protest song decries Minneapolis killings and 'King Trump' (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    Bruce Springsteen has released a new anti-ICE protest song, 'Streets of Minneapolis,' denouncing 'King Trump' and the killings of Alex Pretti and Renee Good.

  21. The Atlantic

    The Tragic Familiarity of a New Springsteen Protest Song (opens The Atlantic)

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    The Atlantic's feed description

    “Streets of Minneapolis” taps into a time-old tradition to rail against a modern crisis.

  22. Deadline

    Bruce Springsteen To Perform At Minneapolis Anti-ICE National Shutdown Protest (opens Deadline)

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    Deadline's feed description

    Days after Springsteen released a song over the killing of two Americans by ICE agents, the Boss is going to perform as a part of today's National Shutdown protest.

  23. NBC News

    Bruce Springsteen’s 'Streets of Minneapolis' anti-ICE protest song hits No. 1 on iTunes (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    Bruce Springsteen's protest song "Streets of Minneapolis," a response to the killings of Renee Good and Alex Pretti by federal agents, soared to the top of iTunes

  24. The Hollywood Reporter

    Bruce Springsteen Delivers First Live Performance of ICE Protest Song in Minneapolis (opens The Hollywood Reporter)

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    The Hollywood Reporter's feed description

    Bruce Springsteen performed his new ICE protest song 'Streets of Minneapolis' in Minneapolis for the first time on Friday.

  25. Rolling Stone

    Bruce Springsteen, Tom Morello Rock Against ICE: On the Scene in Minneapolis (opens Rolling Stone)

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    Rolling Stone's feed description

    Bruce Springsteen and Tom Morello performed in Minneapolis to protest the killings of Renee Good and Alex Pretti by federal immigration agents

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