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Can a Fleetwood Mac song bridge America’s divide?

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29.07.2025

It’s been used by former President Bill Clinton, Greenpeace, and Vice President JD Vance. It has inspired, and annoyed, generations of music fans.

It’s “Don’t Stop” by Fleetwood Mac. The single, which encourages listeners to keep “thinking about tomorrow” over a driving, contagious beat, was first released as a single in 1977. 

In his new book Don’t Stop: Why We (Still) Love Fleetwood Mac’s Rumours, music journalist Alan Light charts how “Don’t Stop” has been loved, hated, and co-opted by politicians for decades.

In my opinion, “Don’t Stop” transcends politics and is just about believing in the future. Country singer Ian Munsick, interviewed by Light in the book, nails it:........

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