Katy Perry ‘appalled’ to see her song used on White House TikTok account
Pop superstar Katy Perry called out the Trump administration on Saturday for using her song on the White House TikTok account. “I am deeply appalled and angry to see ‘Firework’ used on the @WhiteHouse TikTok account as a backing track for video footage of military strikes. I did not approve this, I was not asked, and I absolutely do not condone it,” Perry said on X.
- ▪Pop superstar Katy Perry called out the Trump administration on Saturday for using her song on the White House TikTok account.
- ▪“I am deeply appalled and angry to see ‘Firework’ used on the @WhiteHouse TikTok account as a backing track for video footage of military strikes.
- ▪I did not approve this, I was not asked, and I absolutely do not condone it,” Perry said on X.
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Pop superstar Katy Perry called out the Trump administration on Saturday for using her song on the White House TikTok account. “I am deeply appalled and angry to see ‘Firework’ used on the @WhiteHouse TikTok account as a backing track for video footage of military strikes. I did not approve this, I was not asked, and I absolutely do not condone it,” Perry said on X. Recommended Stories Katy Perry ‘appalled’ to see her song used on White House TikTok account White House Correspondents’ Association dinner do-over features enhanced security measures, smaller crowd Second lady Usha Vance shares new photos of baby Alec “Iran has been warned,” the video’s caption said, along with an emoji of a firework.Advertisement I am deeply appalled and angry to see “Firework” used on the @WhiteHouse TikTok…
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