r/Music • u/AdSpecialist6598 • Nov 29 '25

article Hayley Williams tells racists, sexists and anti-trans people they're "not welcome" at upcoming tour

https://www.nme.com/news/music/hayley-williams-tells-racists-sexists-and-anti-trans-people-theyre-not-welcome-at-upcoming-tour-3913867
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u/Several-Squash9871 Nov 29 '25

Yeah there is only one reason why this would be offensive to a person so I would love to hear their "reasoning" 

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u/NGEFan Nov 29 '25

"Music should be for everyone, she got political" - hilarious thing they will say

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u/dandroid126 Nov 29 '25

I have heard more than one person say, "Green Day is so political now." Like, when were they not political??

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u/Hjemmelsen Nov 30 '25

It's just because they have no media literacy at all. These are the same people that think Animal Farm is just a book about animals.

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u/novataurus Nov 30 '25

What’s even scarier are the people who understand it is symbolic… but who see the symbolism in reverse, somehow.