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Country music star Warren Zeiders performed “Pretty Little Poison," “Guilty As Charged” and other songs at the Army parade's conclusion

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Several patriotic and celebratory songs were played during the U.S. Army's 250th anniversary parade and President Donald Trump's unofficial birthday party on June 14.

As attendees celebrated the Army, coincidentally on the same day Trump turned 79, they heard live music throughout, including from country music star Warren Zeiders, who performed “Pretty Little Poison," “Ride The Lightning” and other songs at the parade's conclusion.

Performers at Trump's events and ceremonies have always been of high interest, from Kid Rock to Carrie Underwood.

Here is who performed at the Army birthday parade.

Who performed at the June 14 Army birthday celebration?

Visitors enjoyed live music at the Army birthday celebration from several musicians and service members. Here is who performed:

  • U.S. Army Drill Team
  • U.S. Army Band: Latin Music Ensemble
  • U.S. Army Band: Downrange
  • DJ Nyla Symone
  • Lee Greenwood
  • Scotty Hasting, a former Army infantryman who was wounded in Afghanistan
  • Noah Hicks, a country singer from Nashville
  • Warren Zeiders

Who is Warren Zeiders?

Zeiders is a 26-year-old country music singer from Hershey, Pennsylvania. He has released four studio albums under Warner Records, including: "Acoustic Covers" (2021), "717 Tapes the Album" (2022), "Pretty Little Poison" (2023) and "Relapse" (2024).

The singer had his first number-one hit on country radio with his single "Pretty Little Poison" in 2023, according to Billboard.

Who has performed at other Trump rallies, ceremonies, events?

At Trump's 2025 inauguration, country star Carrie Underwood performed "America the Beautiful."

Greenwood has appeared at some of Trump's events, including both inaugurations' ancillary events. Kid Rock made an appearance at the Republican National Convention in July 2024, and also at the most recent inauguration events, along with Billy Ray Cyrus.

At Trump's 2016 swearing-in, Jackie Evancho, the Mormon Tabernacle Choir, the Missouri State University Chorale and the U.S. Marine Band performed. Toby Keith performed at the welcome celebration.

(This story has been updated to correct a typo and the song Zeiders performed).