US EditionWhite House fires back after Sabrina Carpenter slams ICE video using her song
Carpenter condemned the White House for using her song in a video of ICE raids without permission, joining other artists opposing unauthorized use of their music, officials said.
- On Tuesday, the White House's official X account posted a video layering a viral lyric from Sabrina Carpenter's song over footage of ICE agents handcuffing and tackling people.
- A recurring practice of co-opting viral songs has seen President Donald Trump's administration use them in posts praising Trump, with the White House recently featuring Taylor Swift's music in a patriotic TikTok.
- The White House's response referenced lyrics from Carpenter's song "Manchild" after Entertainment Weekly asked for comment, while Sabrina Carpenter joined musicians who say they were trolled by the administration.
- Artists have pressed for removals after unauthorized uses, with Kenny Loggins demanding removal in October, saying `Nobody asked me for my permission, which I would have denied, and I request that my recording on this video is removed immediately,', while Carpenter's representatives did not immediately respond.
- Numerous high-profile artists have publicly objected to unauthorized uses, including Pharrell, Adele, the Rolling Stones, and estates, yet Trump continues playing their songs at events.
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On Tuesday, singer Sabrina Carpenter described the use of one of her songs in a video broadcast on X by the White House, which showed arrests made by immigration authorities. "Never associate me, nor my music, to benefit her inhumane political program," she added in response to the U.S. presidency's release. In a short video published by the White House, several people are seen in a protest and then several federal agents making arrests, with th…
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