Vanilla Ice has been prominently featured in recent events surrounding Donald Trump's Freedom 250 concerts, which have seen multiple acts cancel due to weather or withdrawals. Despite the lineup instability, Vanilla Ice remains committed, defending his participation and stating he would perform for any political figure, including Biden and Putin. He is set to appear at the Great American State Fair in Washington, D.C., alongside acts like Milli Vanilli, C+C Music Factory, and Flo Rida.