Ariana Grande to White House: Don’t use my music for ‘heinous nonsense’

White House had used singer’s 2024 song “Bye” in video depicting US agents arresting and handcuffing people

June 11, 2026 22:44

WASHINGTON American pop star Ariana Grande told President Donald Trump’s administration on ​Thursday to stop using her music to promote its policies.

The comment came after the White House shared a video on TikTok earlier this week highlighting its immigration policy. The video, which depicts federal agents arresting and handcuffing people, features the Grammy Award-winning singer’s 2024 song “Bye.”