Ariana Grande Slams Trump Admin After It Uses ‘We Can’t Be Friends’ in TikTok Video: ‘Your Truth is False’

Ariana Grande is speaking out against the Trump administration once again, this time slamming them for using her song "We Can't Be Friends" in a TikTok video. The singer took to Instagram to express her disapproval, stating that the administration's "truth is false." This isn't the first time Grande has clashed with the Trump administration over her music - in 2020, she criticized them for using her song "Bye" in an ICE TikTok video.

The use of Grande's music in these videos is significant, as it highlights the ongoing issue of artists' work being co-opted by politicians and government agencies without their consent. This can be particularly problematic when the artist's message and values are in direct opposition to those of the administration. Grande's music often focuses on themes of love, acceptance, and empowerment, which contrasts sharply with the Trump administration's policies and rhetoric.

As the music industry continues to grapple with issues of ownership and artistic control, it's likely that we'll see more artists speaking out against the unauthorized use of their work. Grande's fans, known as "Arianators," are likely to rally behind her, and it will be interesting to see how the Trump administration responds to her criticism. What's next to watch is how other artists will follow Grande's lead in asserting their control over their music and message.

Originally reported by rollingstone.com. DecoNews adds analysis for culture, style & media readers.