![]() Whether you agree or not, politics always play a big part in the careers and social presence of celebrities, especially when those politics are questioning of the respective government. Although “cancel culture” seems to be a fad of the new age, the boycotting of a politically vocal musician is nothing new. It’s either stick to the status quo or face the wrath of the general public and its long list of contradictory morals. Quickly, the words of a musician or actor are misconstrued or simply amplified for fans across the globe to hear and boycott the artist. Oftentimes, fans look to their favorite musical artists to either tell them how to react or, in contrast, to check which “side” they are on. ![]() From the Israeli-Palestinian conflict to Brexit to the Chinese detention of a million Uighur Muslims, it’s hard for us to ignore what’s happening in the world around us, whether it affects us directly or not. ![]() With the introduction of social media, fans feel so much closer to their favorite celebrities and the current events of the political world. They have also been a decade of exponential growth in social awareness and activism. The 2010s have been a fabulous decade for popular music.
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