{"id":30335,"date":"2025-01-13T05:15:52","date_gmt":"2025-01-13T05:15:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/13\/chuck-d-pleads-for-people-to-stop-using-public-enemys-burn-hollywood-burn-on-videos-of-la-fires\/"},"modified":"2025-01-13T05:15:52","modified_gmt":"2025-01-13T05:15:52","slug":"chuck-d-pleads-for-people-to-stop-using-public-enemys-burn-hollywood-burn-on-videos-of-la-fires","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/13\/chuck-d-pleads-for-people-to-stop-using-public-enemys-burn-hollywood-burn-on-videos-of-la-fires\/","title":{"rendered":"Chuck D pleads for people to stop using Public Enemy\u2019s Burn Hollywood Burn on videos of LA fires"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The 1990 protest track \u2018has nothing to do with families losing everything they have\u2019 says the rapper, hitting out at TikTok and Instagram videos<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/live\/2025\/jan\/13\/australia-news-live-anthony-albanese-peter-dutton-cabinet-election-light-plan-crash-northern-territory\">Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Get our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/email-newsletters?CMP=cvau_sfl\">breaking news email<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/app.adjust.com\/w4u7jx3\">free app<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/series\/full-story?CMP=cvau_sfl\">daily news podcast<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Public Enemy\u2019s Chuck D has asked people to stop using the rap group\u2019s song Burn Hollywood Burn as a soundtrack on videos of the California wildfires, saying it has \u201cnothing to do with families losing everything they have\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The rapper issued the statement on the weekend in response to several videos uploaded to TikTok and Instagram that use the 1990 Public Enemy song over footage of the wildfires, which have killed at least 24 people, destroyed more than 12,300 buildings and displaced more than 200,000 people so far.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/email-newsletters?CMP=copyembed\">Sign up for Guardian Australia\u2019s breaking news email<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2025\/jan\/13\/la-fires-chuck-d-burn-hollywood-burn-public-enemy-social-media-videos-tiktok-instagram\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 1990 protest track \u2018has nothing to do with families losing everything they have\u2019 says the rapper, hitting out at TikTok and Instagram videos Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Public Enemy\u2019s Chuck D has asked people to stop using the &#8230; <a title=\"Chuck D pleads for people to stop using Public Enemy\u2019s Burn Hollywood Burn on videos of LA fires\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/13\/chuck-d-pleads-for-people-to-stop-using-public-enemys-burn-hollywood-burn-on-videos-of-la-fires\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Chuck D pleads for people to stop using Public Enemy\u2019s Burn Hollywood Burn on videos of LA fires\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30335","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30335","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30335"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30335\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30335"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30335"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30335"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}