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Jul 28, 2026
Far Right
Blasted the White House for using her song 'Firework' in a TikTok video of military strikes without her permission after she sold the catalog.
A celebrity grievance that nonetheless reinforces the Far Right view of a tone-deaf administration using pop culture for propaganda.
Jul 26, 2026
Lean Left
Katy Perry hit out at the White House for unauthorized use of her song 'Firework'.
A minor celebrity dispute, Labour readers might side with Perry against the Trump administration.
Jul 26, 2026
Far Right
The pop star erupted in anger after the Trump White House used her song 'Firework' in a video of military strikes on Iran.
Criticized as a tone-deaf Hollywood liberal who opposes American military action while profiting from the very system she now denounces.
Jul 26, 2026
Lean Right
Blasted the White House for using her song 'Firework' in a TikTok video promoting military strikes on Iran, saying she did not approve and does not condone it.
Praised by the right for standing up against government co-option of pop culture for propaganda, reinforcing distrust of elite institutions and their disregard for individual consent.
Jul 26, 2026
Far Left
Decried White House's unauthorized use of her song Firework in Iran war propaganda video.
Celebrity dissent against war propaganda is welcome but trivial; left focuses on the propaganda machinery itself.
Jul 12, 2026
Lean Left
Released a new single with a promotional video featuring former PM Justin Trudeau, generating widespread social media attention.
From a Liberal perspective, the collaboration is a personal matter for Trudeau but risks merging pop culture with politics in a trivializing way.
Jul 11, 2026
Lean Left
Released a new single featuring Justin Trudeau in a promo video, blending pop culture with former PM's image.
Liberals may enjoy the celebrity crossover but acknowledge it distracts from pressing policy issues.