Introduction
As cameras rolled, Tom Jones flashed his trademark charming, cool smile, while Trump joked that his legendary voice and commanding stage presence looked “so powerful they could sell out a Vegas showroom on their own without even singing a note,” sending the entire room into laughter. It was a rare, light-hearted exchange that fans are already calling one of the most charming highlights of this year’s ceremony.
Watch the moment — and hear what President Trump had to say about Sir Tom Jones, his extraordinary career from his explosion onto the scene with “It’s Not Unusual” to his massive resurgence with Reloaded, and the cultural impact he and the other honorees continue to have on generations of music fans worldwide.