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Trump hosts Kennedy Center Honors for Stallone, KISS and others
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President Donald Trump hosted the 2025 Kennedy Center Honors ceremony on December 7 at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C., marking the first time a sitting president has taken the hosting role. Honorees include Sylvester Stallone, the rock band KISS, country star George Strait, disco icon Gloria Gaynor, and Broadway performer Michael Crawford. The event recognizes their lifetime contributions to American culture and the performing arts.
KISS has announced that its digital avatar shows will launch in Las Vegas in 2028, featuring classic hits alongside new songs written by the band. Production will be handled by Pophouse Entertainment, creators of ABBA's Voyage show. Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley shared details in a recent Pollstar Magazine interview.
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