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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Inga Parkel

Canadian singer Tate McRae responds after facing backlash over Team USA promotion

Tate McRae has revealed where her loyalties lie after the Canadian pop star raised eyebrows for appearing in a 2026 Winter Olympics ad with Team U.S.A.

In response to online commenters criticizing her show of support for the American team instead of cheering for the Great White North in a new NBC and Peacock commercial promoting the opening ceremony, the 22-year-old singer made it clear that no matter what the ad showed, she plans to root for her home country.

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