Taylor Swift has a brutal five-word response to Donald Trump and the White House for using her song “Fate of Ophelia” in a recent TikTok post.

Taylor Swift Fires Back at Donald Trump and the White House Over Use of Her Song “Fate of Ophelia”

Pop superstar Taylor Swift has once again found herself in the political spotlight—this time for her reaction to the White House’s use of her song “Fate of Ophelia” in a recent TikTok post shared by President Donald Trump’s team.

According to reports, the clip featured scenes from Trump’s latest public appearance, with Swift’s haunting track playing in the background. Fans quickly noticed the unauthorized use of the song and began tagging the singer across social media platforms. It didn’t take long for Swift to respond — and her five-word reaction was as sharp as ever.

“Not in your campaign, sir,” Swift reportedly posted on X (formerly Twitter), in what fans are calling a “brutal and classy” clapback.

Swift’s response immediately went viral, amassing millions of views and sparking widespread discussion about copyright, artistic control, and political boundaries. Many of her supporters praised her for standing firm against the politicization of her art, while others noted that this isn’t the first time she’s clashed with Trump or his administration.

Legal experts say Swift could pursue action against the campaign for the unauthorized use of her work, depending on how the song was incorporated into the video.

The White House and Trump campaign have not issued an official statement addressing Swift’s comments or the use of her music.

Swift, known for her advocacy of artists’ rights and her outspoken political stance in recent years, has made it clear that she does not endorse Trump or his policies. Her latest reaction reinforces that message — succinctly and powerfully — with just five words that are resonating across the internet.

Social Media Reacts

Fans flooded social media with support, calling Swift’s response “perfect,” “fearless,” and “the clapback of the year.” One user wrote, “Only Taylor could destroy a political stunt with five words.”

As the post continues to circulate, the incident has reignited debates about the use of copyrighted music in political media — and reminded everyone that Taylor Swift is not one to stay silent when her art is used without permission.