{"id":167126,"date":"2025-06-15T15:04:45","date_gmt":"2025-06-15T19:04:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/2025\/06\/15\/olivia-rodrigo-speaks-out-amid-anti-ice-protests-la-simply-wouldnt-exist-without-immigrants\/"},"modified":"2025-06-15T15:04:45","modified_gmt":"2025-06-15T19:04:45","slug":"olivia-rodrigo-speaks-out-amid-anti-ice-protests-la-simply-wouldnt-exist-without-immigrants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/2025\/06\/15\/olivia-rodrigo-speaks-out-amid-anti-ice-protests-la-simply-wouldnt-exist-without-immigrants\/","title":{"rendered":"Olivia Rodrigo Speaks Out Amid Anti-ICE Protests: \u2018LA Simply Wouldn\u2019t Exist Without Immigrants\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- no image --><\/p>\n<div><!-- do not apply CSS styles to this element! --><\/p>\n<div class=\"pmc-paywall\">\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/olivia-rodrigo\/\">Olivia Rodrigo<\/a> is adding her voice to the growing outcry over federal immigration raids in Southern California.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThe 22-year-old pop star and actress, who grew up in Temecula, Calif., before moving to Los Angeles in middle school to star in the Disney Channel series <em>Bizaardvark<\/em>, took to social media on Saturday (June 14) amid widespread protests. The demonstrations erupted in response to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids targeting multiple workplaces across L.A., citing alleged immigration violations.<\/p>\n<div class=\"injected-related-story \/\/ lrv-u-margin-tb-2 lrv-u-border-t-1 lrv-u-border-b-1 lrv-u-padding-t-050 lrv-u-padding-b-075 lrv-u-border-color-grey\">\n<div class=\"a-heading-border a-heading-border-background-color-grey a-heading-border-height-075 lrv-u-margin-b-075 lrv-u-margin-b-050@mobile-max\">\n<h3 id=\"title-of-a-story\" class=\"c-title  lrv-u-color-brand-primary a-font-primary-bold-s lrv-u-text-transform-uppercase lrv-u-padding-r-1 a-article-related-module-title a-article-related-module-title--color-brand-primary\">\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tRelated\t\t<\/p>\n<\/h3><\/div>\n<div class=\"o-card lrv-u-flex\">\n<p>\t\t\t<a tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/music-news\/tyler-the-creator-kehlani-ice-los-angeles-protests-1235993786\/\" class=\"lrv-u-flex lrv-a-unstyle-link lrv-u-color-brand-primary:hover\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"o-card__image-wrap lrv-u-flex-shrink-0 u-flex-basis-144 u-flex-basis-96@mobile-max\">\n<div class=\"c-lazy-image  lrv-u-height-100p\">\n<div class=\"a-crop-3x2 a-crop-1x1@mobile-max lrv-u-height-100p\">\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/tyler-the-creator-piano-lessons-premiere-2024-billboard-02-1548.jpg?w=237&amp;h=147&amp;crop=1\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/tyler-the-creator-piano-lessons-premiere-2024-billboard-02-1548.jpg?w=237&amp;h=147&amp;crop=1\" alt=\"Tyler the Creator arrives at the Premiere Of Netflix's &quot;The Piano Lesson&quot; at The Egyptian Theatre Hollywood on November 19, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Steve Granitz\/FilmMagic)\" data-lazy-srcset=\"\" data-lazy-sizes=\"\" height=\"\" width=\"\"><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"o-card__content lrv-u-flex lrv-u-flex-direction-column lrv-u-justify-content-center lrv-u-padding-lr-1 lrv-u-padding-lr-075@mobile-max\">\n<div class=\"o_category \">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"c_title \">\n<h3 id=\"title-of-a-story\" class=\"c-title  a-font-primary-medium-m lrv-u-padding-b-050 u-letter-spacing-0028@mobile-max\">\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tTyler, the Creator, Finneas, Kehlani &amp; More React to Los Angeles Protests Against\u00a0ICE\t\t<\/p>\n<\/h3><\/div>\n<p><time class=\"c-timestamp  a-font-primary-medium-xxs lrv-u-color-brand-primary lrv-u-order-100\" datetime=\"00:00-YY-DD-MM\"><br \/>\n\t06\/09\/2025<br \/>\n<\/time><\/p><\/div>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cI\u2019ve lived in LA my whole life and I\u2019m deeply upset about these violent deportations of my neighbors under the current administration,\u201d Rodrigo wrote on her <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/stories\/oliviarodrigo\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram Story<\/a>. \u201cLA simply wouldn\u2019t exist without immigrants. Treating hardworking community members with such little respect, empathy, and due process is awful. I stand with the beautiful, diverse community of Los Angeles and with immigrants all across America. I stand for our right to freedom of speech and freedom to protest.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tRodrigo also shared a link to a \u201cKnow Your Rights\u201d <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aclu.org\/know-your-rights\/immigrants-rights?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAafzphW8YobziHhPUYnlsR4GEh6BaVDh77guRgJAkRPpIwgbdqfQd1TF2cNecA_aem_Sssuf8qNxocpNrasIJrPPA\" target=\"_blank\">resource page<\/a> on the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) website. In a follow-up post on her IG Story, the \u201cVampire\u201d singer <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/stories\/oliviarodrigo\/3655187199475144518\/\" target=\"_blank\">shared a photo<\/a> from what appeared to be a protest, featuring a handmade sign with a crossed-out crown and the words \u201cin our USA\u201d \u2014 a likely nod to the \u201cNo Kings Day\u201d demonstrations held on June 14 in response to President Donald Trump\u2019s 79th birthday military parade in Washington, D.C.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tRodrigo isn\u2019t the only music star raising her voice in response to the recent ICE raids and National Guard presence in Los Angeles. Following President Trump\u2019s early June deployment of National Guard troops to the city, a wave of artists \u2014 including Tyler, The Creator, Finneas, The Game, Green Day\u2019s Billie Joe Armstrong, Kehlani, Tom Morello, Rene\u00e9 Rapp and Rebecca Black \u2014 have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/music-news\/tyler-the-creator-kehlani-ice-los-angeles-protests-1235993786\/\">publicly condemned<\/a> the administration\u2019s actions. Many California officials have denounced the deployment as unconstitutional and inflammatory.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cF\u2014K ICE,\u201d Tyler wrote on his Instagram Story, sharing a clip from the 2002 film Paid in Full in which the phrase is chanted repeatedly. Finneas also spoke out after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/music-news\/finneas-tear-gassed-ice-protests-1235992748\/\">claiming he was tear-gassed<\/a> while attending what he described as a \u201cvery peaceful\u201d protest in downtown L.A.  \u201cTear-gassed almost immediately at the very peaceful protest downtown. They\u2019re inciting this,\u201d the Grammy-winning artist and producer posted June 8 on his Instagram Story.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/music-news\/olivia-rodrigo-ice-protests-los-angeles-reaction-1235999714\/\">Aller \u00e0 la source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Olivia Rodrigo is adding her voice to the growing outcry over federal immigration raids in Southern California. The 22-year-old pop star and actress, who grew up in Temecula, Calif., before moving to Los Angeles in middle school to star in the Disney Channel series Bizaardvark, took to social media on Saturday (June 14) amid widespread [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-167126","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-musique","et-doesnt-have-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/167126","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=167126"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/167126\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=167126"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=167126"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=167126"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}