White House Responds to Noah Kahan's Criticism Over Unauthorized Music Use

The White House issued a sharp response to musician Noah Kahan after he criticized the unauthorized use of his song by a political campaign. The exchange highlighted tensions over intellectual property in political contexts.

30 Jul, 00:26 — 30 Jul, 05:45

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This story highlights the ongoing tension between political campaigns and artists over the use of music in political contexts. It raises questions about copyright, fair use, and the ethical implications of using an artist's work to promote a political agenda without their consent.

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hollywood-reporterMostly Factual6h ago

White House Claps Back at Noah Kahan for Criticizing Trump’s Use of His Song

The Grammy-nominated artist initially commented under the Trump administration's social media video, "Would never approve of my music being used in support of you or this administration."

By Carly Thomas

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billboardMostly Factual1h ago