Zach Bryan faces criticism for new song mentioning ICE raids | The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentIndependentSwipe for next articleIndependent Bulletin homepageDownload ourSocial PartnerWe are 8 logo (opens in a new tab)AllNewsSportCultureLifestyleCaitlin HornikWednesday 08 October 2025 00:56 BSTCountry singer Zach Bryan riles fans by criticizing ICE raids in song snippetCountry star Zach Bryan has drawn criticism for new song lyrics that appear to condemn Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids.The lyrics, shared in an early recording on Instagram, describe ICE agents breaking down doors and children being frightened.A Department of Homeland Security official, Tricia McLaughlin, responded to the controversy by suggesting Bryan “Stick to ‘Pink Skies’.”The Grammy-winning artist's stance has angered some Republican supporters, while others have applauded him for speaking out.Bryan, who previously identified as libertarian, has largely refrained from political commentary, though he supported the transgender community in 2023.In fullDHS trolls Zach Bryan with his own lyrics after his new song draws ire from MAGAThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in