{"id":2296511,"date":"2026-02-23T23:44:08","date_gmt":"2026-02-23T23:44:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2296511"},"modified":"2026-02-23T23:44:08","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T23:44:08","slug":"isaac-hayes-estate-reaches-settlement-with-donald-trump-over-use-of-hold-on-im-coming","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/isaac-hayes-estate-reaches-settlement-with-donald-trump-over-use-of-hold-on-im-coming\/","title":{"rendered":"Isaac Hayes\u2019 Estate Reaches Settlement With Donald Trump Over Use Of \u2018Hold On, I\u2019m Coming\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div role=\"presentation\">The estate of <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0005002\/\">Isaac Hayes<\/a> has reached a settlement with <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0874339\/\">Donald Trump<\/a> over the use of the song \u201cHold On, I\u2019m Coming\u201d at campaign rallies.<\/p>\n<p>A joint stipulation of dismissal with prejudice was filed in U.S. District Court in Atlanta on Monday. The terms were not disclosed.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis resolution represents more than the conclusion of a legal matter,\u201d the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm15661310\/\">Hayes<\/a> estate said in a statement. \u201cIt reaffirms the importance of protecting intellectual property rights and copyrights, especially as they relate to legacy, ownership, and the responsible use of creative works. <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm12649257\/\">Isaac Hayes, Jr.<\/a> dedicated his life to his craft, and his contributions to music and culture carry enduring value. As stewards of his legacy, we remain committed to ensuring that his work is respected and properly protected.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Hayes estate, led by the singer songwriter\u2019s son <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm1683782\/\">Isaac Hayes III<\/a>, had sued Trump and other defendants in 2024 over&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.imdb.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The estate of Isaac Hayes has reached a settlement with Donald Trump over the use of the song \u201cHold On, I\u2019m Coming\u201d at campaign rallies. A joint stipulation of dismissal with prejudice was filed in U.S. District Court in Atlanta on Monday. The terms were not disclosed. \u201cThis resolution represents more than the conclusion of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2296512,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[25538,31714,21751,22556,21993,22860,21912,21738,24141,22205,21913],"class_list":["post-2296511","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-actors","tag-actresses","tag-celebrities","tag-directors","tag-films","tag-hollywood","tag-movies","tag-news","tag-stars","tag-television","tag-tv"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Isaac-Hayes-Estate-Reaches-Settlement-With-Donald-Trump-Over-Use.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2296511","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2296511"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2296511\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2296513,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2296511\/revisions\/2296513"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2296512"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2296511"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2296511"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2296511"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}