Alabama Shakes reunites after seven years, launches viral political anthem
Alabama Shakes reunited in December 2024 after a seven-year hiatus, performing their first show in over seven years at a fundraiser in Tuscaloosa. Their April 2025 song "American Dream," addressing gun violence, climate change, and Trump's policies, went viral on social media. The Grammy-winning band has since returned to touring sold-out venues, reclaiming their role as voices articulating American discontent.
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Published 19 Jul 2026, 09:00 UTC · Updated 19 Jul 2026, 21:40 UTC
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