Selena Gomez loses 1m Instagram fans amid Blackout 2024 movement
Entertainment
She faces criticism for not speaking out against injustice in Gaza
(Web Desk) - Selena Gomez, the American actress and singer, has lost a massive one million followers on Instagram and 100,000 on X amid the ‘Blackout 2024’ movement.
This movement, gaining traction on social media, seeks to make celebrities responsible for staying silent about the ongoing Israeli attacks in Gaza.
The ‘Blackout 2024′ list includes many top celebrities like Taylor Swift, Justin Bieber, Kim Kardashian, Kylie Jenner, Alia Bhatt, Zendaya, Miley Cyrus, Ariana Grande, Priyanka Chopra, and others.
These celebrities, with millions of followers, face criticism for not speaking out against injustice, prioritizing their glamorous lives instead.
The movement picked up steam after the Met Gala 2024, where these celebrities attended, flaunting expensive dresses while staying silent about Palestine.
Social media users highlighted the celebrities’ hypocrisy, resulting in a significant drop in their follower count.
Selena Gomez is the latest to be affected by the movement.
‘Blackout 2024’ underscores social media’s influence in holding influencers and celebrities accountable for their silence and actions.
