Ariana Grande demands Trump stop using her song in TikTok video
President Trump's campaign posted a TikTok video using Ariana Grande's 2024 song "We Can't Be Friends (Wait for Your Love)" alongside captions about men not being able to have babies or compete in women's sports. Grande commented on the post telling Trump to never use her music again and that his truth is false. Her label is reportedly working to remove the song from the clip.
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Divergence score
2 outlets covered it, splitting into 2 framing camps across 1 bias group.
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1 bias group
The spectrum · how 2 outlets placed this story
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Breitbart
Washington Times
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Widest split · the two outlets furthest apart, and who published first
Furthest apart on this story
Breitbart
Ariana Grande Rages at Trump for Using Her Song in Trans-Trolling TikTok Post
mocking Grande, sympathetic to Trump post · negative
Washington Times
Ariana Grande calls for Trump to take down another song from a TikTok video
straightforward report on dispute · neutral
First to report
- Breitbartfirst
- Washington Times+5.8 h
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The split, in one line
Breitbart frames the TikTok as affirming men are men and women are women and calls Grande's response raging, while the Washington Times describes the video as promoting anti-transgender views and treats Grande's pushback matter-of-factly.
How each outlet covered it
Lightly covered so far
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Sparse coverage · 2 outlets
“Ariana Grande Rages at Trump for Using Her Song in Trans-Trolling TikTok Post”
“Ariana Grande calls for Trump to take down another song from a TikTok video”
6 tracked claims across 2 outlets
Fact ledger
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Grande's label is working to remove the song from the TikTok clip
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