Did Josh Groban confront Trump about asking band to play song 'You Raise Me Up'?

Josh Groban and Donald Trump: A Story of Warning

Josh Groban previously wrote in 2018 that if he could travel back to when he was 16, he "would warn every man, woman and child in 1998 about Donald Trump."

If I could go back in time to my 16-year-old self, I would warn every man, woman and child in 1998 about Donald Trump.

There is a story circulating on Facebook about Trump asking a band to play a specific song, but it is unclear if it is related to Josh Groban. Other variants of the story mention country star Dolly Parton and her hit "Jolene."

A U.K.-based newspaper, Big Issue, published a "letter to my younger self" written by Groban in 2018, where he mentions Trump.

Author's summary: Josh Groban warns about Trump.

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