Sen. Ben Sasse (R-Neb.) said Friday that he was pranked with email subscriptions for one of his least favorite bands: Nickelback

Sasse Tweeted to scold the anonymous pranksters, who he claimed signed up his personal and work email accounts to receive promotional information for the band.

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The Republican lawmaker was not amused by the prank and has expressed his distaste for the band in the past.

"To whoever just subscribed my email accts (family, work, obsolete) to multiple @Nickelback promotional & fan newsletters: It's. Not. Funny," Sasse tweeted Friday afternoon.

To whoever just subscribed my email accts (family, work, obsolete) to multiple @Nickelback promotional & fan newsletters:



It's. Not. Funny. — Ben Sasse (@BenSasse) June 16, 2017

Sasse has a long history of hating the band, which recently made a Rolling Stone readers' poll for the top 10 worst bands of the 1990s.

if it weren't for Nickelback, there'd be no risk of a trade war https://t.co/BbP2DIdMoP — Ben Sasse (@BenSasse) April 26, 2017

I think I've been clear:

If you don't buy my book, I'm gonna start tweeting Nickelback lyrics.



To make it to stop:https://t.co/muK8YttvuM https://t.co/PX3pz2ZJIw — Ben Sasse (@BenSasse) April 26, 2017

Twitter users quickly responded with more Nickelback memes and jokes for the Nebraska senator.

sorry ben but the congressional humor office has scored this as funny — scalise death watch (@makeitsnowondem) June 16, 2017

Sasse has knack for social media gold. In May, he appeared in a viral photo with Sens. Charles Schumer Chuck SchumerPelosi slams Trump executive order on pre-existing conditions: It 'isn't worth the paper it's signed on' 3 reasons why Biden is misreading the politics of court packing Cruz blocks amended resolution honoring Ginsburg over language about her dying wish MORE (D-N.Y.) and Tom Cotton Tom Bryant CottonThe Hill's 12:30 Report: Trump stokes fears over November election outcome The Hill's Morning Report - Sponsored by Facebook - Trump previews SCOTUS nominee as 'totally brilliant' Abortion stirs GOP tensions in Supreme Court fight MORE (R-Ark.), which sparked a caption contest on Twitter.

The result? You guessed it: More Nickelback memes.