Politicians keep using songs on social media. What if an artist doesn't like it?

Isabella Gomez Sarmiento · Saturday at 1:51 AM

Artists including the band Black Rebel Motorcycle Club (left) and Jess Glynne (right) have spoken out about the Trump administration using their music in social media posts.

Having a song go viral is usually good news for an artist. But as politicians become more social media savvy and jump in on viral trends, how can musicians respond if they don't like the way a party or administration uses their song?

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Politicians keep using songs on social media. What if an artist doesn't like it?

Isabella Gomez Sarmiento

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