# Katy Perry Erupts on Trump Administration for Using 'Firework' in Military Video > **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-07-25 17:29 UTC · Category: Entertainment · Sources: 14 · Current Velocity: 18.71 ## Executive Summary 5 news sources are covering this Entertainment story right now — Newsylist is tracking how fast it spreads. ## Intelligence Brief "Katy Perry Erupts on Trump Administration for Using 'Firework' in Military Video" is generating significant coverage in the Entertainment category, with 6 articles from 5 distinct sources tracked by Newsylist so far. Outlets currently covering the story include The Mirror US, Variety, The Independent and Bloomberg.com. Newsylist measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage. 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The status badge on this page updates hourly: rising, peaking, cooling, or archived once coverage stops for 48 hours. ## Key People, Organizations & Locations White House, TikTok, Katy Perry, Katy Perry Erupts, Trump Administration for Using Firework, Military Video, Katy Perry Slams Trump's Military Strikes Firework Video, Trump and White House ## Multi-Source Evidence Table | Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL | |---|---|---|---| | 10TV | Katy Perry 'appalled' White House used her song in Iran strike video: 'I did not approve this' | 2026-07-25 23:02 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi4AFBVV95cUxNU0RLbTlDWFJqdWFJaTFIWk1xbm9vS2lycUdkaHlpNEFXNWVvYVdyU0U3V0M4UzR4M25lY1gyYmR4MjVlTEVRTEwtTDF3WjdOSjBnaTJNY3ZPaFpybWs1aG5ORHAwVVIxb0s3Rkt6Z0JCN2VqLWtoRnZPNnpYVnJEWml2aEU5QjZQalZUUHdLTHpadk1BV0NSQ1l1RUJTYlNjZ1lzUG5UNEUtVXBNRkVOLXNyRlhyQXdMbDJKcHNza3RDazNHa0JPRkJDWDVrTUF1NzNhOU1iZjV6RjZseGg4Rw?oc=5) | | USA Today | Katy Perry 'appalled' after White House uses 'Fireworks' for military ad | 2026-07-25 20:16 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMivwFBVV95cUxPQVhfVDU5Q1Buc21aQjVPZlF0cm03MklTUmxkbEowNDE3d25ReGtGMVJDYVVVRTFtRFlpcUo3Mjd2Z3VyZWNLU1JKV0NBWjFZY3hHUmhERTFLZTJmaVRUUHhrcHlaTUtGZERUMWp6SEk3bnVMWG0tTGNkOEozU1dIdnhxWmp4Z1I2MEJMbW5PdklGNUlwVkhVd01sTmgyek4zRjJ5Mjh0VllwRzNMWmN0QVNvMVdkSWNHQ2xMNWFKUQ?oc=5) | | The Daily Beast | Pop Star Slams Trump Over ‘Complete Violation’ of Her Song | 2026-07-25 20:16 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMinwFBVV95cUxNeVNreUVzU0FNVzdCM3JGZ3hCcjVrbkcwU3FmM1ZCUEJHZVI5bkdtdHdqX3FYVmxWRzFMRmpNMWtiNDdoRkhJTTdZby1kMEdHaEVmSThhS0QyTEhYbFpmRUhiLUFMMEpVN3d2cTZFajgzdFpNZTR4Y1lvZlozcDBxcThHSmRjQ0FvNXUtT3NXUFhGWDJ0bkN0TXUzMG1WY0E?oc=5) | | The Hollywood Reporter | Katy Perry Slams White House for Using “Firework” in Military Strikes Video: “I Am Deeply Appalled” | 2026-07-25 19:13 | [Source Link](https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/music/music-news/katy-perry-white-house-firework-military-strikes-video-1236656524/) | | Yahoo | Katy Perry Condemns Trump Administration’s Use of ‘Firework’ in Military Strikes Video | 2026-07-25 16:56 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiqgFBVV95cUxOMklVRFF3bW1PTkxickJSSExoNW50ME9xaXlfRi0yWnhUdWxpR0VGNDBoc09wZnU2SEU5bTFDZVk0dV9sRGpGSWdnRWkwYXFZLVhlTFpGQ0tKa1h2Vzl6MWIxbloyc0NFYVFzMldDX2ZSY2Ztc2lLeGJ5UEN3eDBQLVN5RVo0NWJ5SUxuaU1NQjhHUldZTkFuTC0yOTNCcmlvYWxnUU5JOGxpdw?oc=5) | | The Hill | Katy Perry blasts White House use of song on Iran strike TikTok: ‘Deeply appalled’ | 2026-07-25 16:56 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiqAFBVV95cUxNdy13YzYwNzQ2WDZPbldYQUM5aGt1RlhyUDJJMEZZbl9Nb2M1TU1MRDVtd0JnaTBVTGswR1hOMGM0WmI3S0tYNFo0dXQ3S0RYZGRuZTdTcmVxRGdrcWxwZTJlOGpEaUc3LUhabVRmbTJzX3Z5bGFBMmxyODYwZ2gyRDBGa043YXUyeDl3QktGSjR5OThqS3k2ZGZVaTJUSHVueHN4NUZLdmLSAa4BQVVfeXFMUE8ybW51Y3lsSEZqMVBUTGVjU2Q5cm5UQmV0Y0dTN3daT2JxT2FzSjd2M2VPRlV4WTRiWGkwUXh3UzJBeExfb09KckZ1elJFaE40VFhoVHNXRm11d3hZdFZrbl9hN0JGN0FxWEJvbmtEVklHSEdUNzc0Mm9HZHpSa01rMUpjczZLNU9TTFlXaXEzVmlaaEdIRWZCc3Q0UkJQWEljVmx5dGJYLTB) | | The Hollywood Reporter | Katy Perry Slams White House for Using “Firework” in Military Strikes Video: “I Am Deeply Appalled” | 2026-07-25 16:56 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiuAFBVV95cUxNejNFZmRCZUduUXVkaXVLWS0wVmNqbHM3QlR1QjhoNnp3aEdLOGVUQkVoVUxLY05pQjVZcFZNV3c0XzlJOTV2YVNUUmNOVmxrbS14Y1VsdlVFVXlnTFJSMXJlbVA3aXNwMEQxaGkxalQtTlBqTW4wNzlOYjRsLUppb19rZXl3SkJvYzlzeFpIVHNIeldrOHppbGV5X2NVNHZYMnFEclB6ejJYZnRScU5YN2dhVjU1OWFk?oc=5) | | The Washington Post | Katy Perry ‘appalled’ that White House used her song in video about bombing Iran | 2026-07-25 16:56 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMixgFBVV95cUxOQkpwWXRYd2M2el92ZjN5WHNTbXIwcmR2RUN2OGJwbmVPLU1yMTlOdFlJTjFvUEQtRWVOWXU3cGJBdnFVc0NTUmN0MWRqcW1sanJHRmNKa3hWZXJPbFdYSkhKelV4amZJeFdwQUNfcDZCd092c3J1eF9wMHhpQ2hFbnhfOHRxbFV1aEI4d01YZDdvYXJBanRCS1dTRXhaVVdRQzA1dF9XVHV2ZUNPVENLUmJoU0tPZlBJSTh0TlZWUWhlQS1JZmc?oc=5) | | Deadline | Katy Perry “Deeply Appalled” At White House Use Of ‘Firework’ Song In Military Bombing Video | 2026-07-25 16:56 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMijgFBVV95cUxNQWxBMk1saVMyLWIxQWJCck5QcHYzOGtuWHM0SGR3UUg4ZXdLVUtVVnQ0Ym9wX202SEhvMlNPdExXMDM4YzBwdXNNYnY1LS1kZTJDc1V6by1zWDZCRkJXMko1YUQyTkZQMXM2SUJONG9yc0FnNTBCYzJiY0pxV01WUTB3SEIwbjBoOVpPOFR3?oc=5) | | KOMO | Katy Perry condemns White House's use of 'Firework' in military strike video | 2026-07-25 16:56 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi1AJBVV95cUxOcllxdzduQXl2b183eTRGc0FIMDE4NVZxUjlMaXN6QXI3TXkzTXpRbVBJVXE2blhLZEdIcFdSaGY0VUVkMU9lYVdaZGlGMm1kYi15Y3lLSV94X0MxZy16MTl6QzROT1EtX3lJdWNqUnEtYVZmUDJEVlplUU5sVXpFd0tkak1lUVBuamRWcC11MUY2T1hXbE1fZ0ZiZ1F4OW5fZXV6cjQ0WGNIVS1ocklZTFJqYWtMTEhMWVRfbGk2Nmw1ak1XcVFNMHhlV3JvTDNOR01FenFFT19FT1djS1pnMTBtQjFQRHB0MWhocE9rYTgwZzEtZFN2SjlzT1NrSW9iUWg1d3RRd3R2U2NxeDYzTVUyaV9DNkhsVmpIbURybElSdC1xQU9yX28tWnlNM2JCREh3MzdheW9LZVotdlRMM1JCdXI3VFJQaXQzNDNhQ2lRdHdz?oc) | | The Mirror US | Katy Perry slams White House for 'violation' of her song in violent TikTok video | 2026-07-25 16:56 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMilwFBVV95cUxOcWg5Q2hIY2drUzcwZzJBXy1KZy16UjUydjdoZUxqem1SUWxQdEJnR0VTN2hlSlczVWZNTEowYlR4SEV0clBWMm9KWWIxc3l0dTg4TlBEZUVrVjlFMGcxU3lEODljY2dVVUdQVk1OanRYdmxaVnV4bVlZMzI4ZHJnSzBtY2Z4cjJtajJGVmtSVGphQmNXanBB0gGcAUFVX3lxTE5PWEF2M3ZSamFfbWVDd0hNbXlRVU1vZlFsX2xtQ2U0b0JSRHFMSlFFWEJTY0pmZDEwZlI0QVdSOUVveGIxeERoaE1pQjg0Mzl2cEVuZ3BpaUExZmt0Y0l4NE1mTkRtVWZNMXR4TUJBaTY1aVdHVGR3REhLZUV3d0F4cDVFOEJGTUQ1ZFZQWGxyV1RqRWJxVjlXQVU3UA?oc=5) | | Variety | Katy Perry Slams Trump's Military Strikes 'Firework' Video | 2026-07-25 16:56 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMipAFBVV95cUxOUlVWM2N4MDNSTjhrWFQ0NDNuU2xLNU9HekpoZVI5aVdCMWstOVRTODctdlVPTDIzQWdTMTJpSEdkN0NSaHFpNDZ5aHMtVk5wMGR0M0NCQk1KRjN2SjhMUGxLanNkSmh2VEFGQTM0di1SSVJld3BldDl0YlY0NEF0S21KblRmSXdaTWxtZ2ZWVVVJTy1QY0F3MmRnc2tyYU9GQU9teg?oc=5) | | The Independent | Katy Perry rails against Trump and White House for ‘celebrating warfare’ with unauthorized use of her song | 2026-07-25 16:56 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiuAFBVV95cUxQemZ1aURIb0phckpCLWNFX01tXzVqWDVZNXVaNVVsM1BPRVU2c0F4Yno1QW52RGNIcGt1NnktUWZwbTVJV2tmQWFRbDNOR3JaaGR1VlN1am95MUpGMUZjb21lQS1JMWRseGhVUTVNckwxckh4NkY1a0tEbGNiMWZ3ZVA1V0t1NHVad3YtRXlzVUhDQXM4Rl9fdUNxenN4QmdJX3hFWW1LQmFIVG1oakFXbUNSTEo3N196?oc=5) | | Bloomberg.com | Katy Perry Decries White House Using ‘Firework’ in Iran War Post | 2026-07-25 16:56 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiswFBVV95cUxOSTU5czUxUGtLTEZCSnhZZjFfRk9EZDRidWw0TXZVajhZUUxmOERBYnlJYlZLUVZndEsxTWhySHdZUUdNRU1qUl9wbXcyVnRtVHRxVjdJdVRRRENlXzRFU0kxSlUwc3hPaGhFMHdmb0ZpQlhiZl9tQWxEU0NTcVhNdDZKSUpjTmRnRDhRM0VEYm9UNmdLTHJobDR6di1RVWh1a21LZDBPd1lzZGNNclZjWTg0aw?oc=5) | | TMZ | Katy Perry Erupts on Trump Administration for Using 'Firework' in Military Video | 2026-07-25 16:56 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiowFBVV95cUxObjNpX3lKdXZmb2hxamIweF9lUUFJQVRtS21tWmlISHNabWlPclRzalIyZkUxNEJZWnUzODBpTk82QTJmTXAxdGZuVTF1UWdjLUtxZEtyYThEb2kxclNSYTRuVlVrZGtKLU5rQnU5UkNDTHNQX25EM09VS3g0TFJtY0NvN294aHpjbklZUW0xSm1KTzlsM0JQdE56RU4yQmhsRmRn?oc=5) | --- *Canonical Source: https://www.newsylist.com/trend/2026-07-25/katy-perry-erupts-on-trump-administration-for-using-firework-in-military-video* *Synthesized by Newsylist Open Intelligence Engine under E-E-A-T journalistic standards.*