Dropkick Murphys Suspend Account After MAGA Hat Confrontation

During a St. Patrick's Day concert in Boston, Dropkick Murphys lead singer Ken Casey confronted a fan wearing a black MAGA hat, labeling it the 'Elon Musk True Nazi edition' and criticizing the attendee for supporting President Trump. Casey urged the fan to stop displaying the hat, stating, 'This is America, there’s no kings here,' and emphasized the band's opposition to Trump and Musk's political influence. The incident went viral, with the band sharing footage on social media. Following the concert, reports emerged that their X account was suspended, which Casey clarified was due to the account's earlier inactivity and not directly related to the concert incident. He stated they quit the platform in 2022, expressing their unwillingness to be part of Musk's empire. The suspension sparked discussions about censorship and the treatment of artists expressing political dissent on social media platforms.