The Poison rocker and The Commodores are the latest acts to leave the lineup for the upcoming Great American State Fair on the National Mall amid political backlash.

The music portion of this event is already falling apart.

A third of the music acts scheduled to perform during the 'Great American State Fair” have pulled out of the event.

Country music star Martina McBride bowed out on Thursday evening.

Martina McBride and Flo Rida are still expected to perform.

‘It’s a no for me,’ singer Morris Day wrote on social media

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Some artists announced for the Freedom 250 concert series in Washington, D.C., this summer, say they won't be performing.

"The artists were never told about any political involvement with the event," claimed rapper Young MC.

The Commodores arethe latest act to drop out of the 'Freedom 250' shows in D.C., due to backlash about Trump ties, following Morris Day and Young MC.

Almost all the musical performers have dropped out.

Bret Michaels said the event has “evolved into something" that is "divisive”, while Martina McBride said she was misled about this being a nonpartisan celebration.

The singer joined a wave of artists who have backed out of the event organized by Keith Krach, a Trump appointee.

Martina McBride became the fourth act to drop out of the controversial Freedom 250 concert series planned for D.C., a day after they were announced.

At least six of nine musical acts have exited a Trump-affiliated concert series celebrating the U.S

The lineup for the Trump-aligned Great American State Fair on the National Mall is shrinking.

Bret Michaels is the sixth act to leave the lineup for the Great American State Fair.

Rocker Bret Michaels became the fifth artist to leave the 'Freedom 250' lineup in D.C., following acts ranging from Morris Day to Martina McBride.

‘Why can’t you people be around people that disagree with you politically?’

The upcoming Great American State Fair has been hit with a wave of cancellations, as more artists are pulling out of the “Freedom 250” event after concerns emerged over the…

La prossima Great American State Fair è travolta da una valanga di cancellazioni: sempre più artisti abbandonano l’evento “Freedom 250” per i timori sui legami del festival con…