Nick Cave labels ‘cancel culture’ as “mercy’s antithesis”

JoJo has become the latest artist to give her opinion in the debate over ‘cancel culture’, calling the movement “ridiculous”.Over the past few months, a host of artists have shared their views on the widespread movement, with 50 Cent, Nick Cave and more voicing criticism.Speaking on The Kelly Clarkson Show recently, JoJo referenced her 2019 single ‘Joanna’ and said that cancel culture makes fans feel a false sense of ownership over artists.

50 Cent has discussed ‘cancel culture’ in a new interview, saying the “biggest target” of the perceived movement is “heterosexual males in general”.The rapper was speaking in a new interview, in which he also said that he doesn’t believe that he himself can be ‘cancelled’.Talking to Variety, 50 Cent said: “I’m an entertainer, so to entertain is, I believe, to provoke emotion… I don’t believe I can be cancelled.“They gotta go to jail to get canceled, they gotta shoot a girl,” he added, appearing

“50 Cent” Jackson doesn’t think he can be canceled.The rapper and television producer, whose newest project, “Power Book II: Ghost” premieres on Starz Sept. 6, said during Variety‘s Entertainment Marketing Summit presented by Deloitte that he doesn’t care whether people love him or hate him — as long as they care.“I’m an entertainer, so to entertain is, I believe, to provoke emotion,” Jackson, 45, told Variety‘s Andrew Wallenstein.

Ellise Shafer editorCurtis “50 Cent” Jackson doesn’t think he can be canceled.The rapper and television producer, whose newest project, “Power Book II: Ghost” premieres on Starz Sept. 6, said during Variety‘s Entertainment Marketing Summit presented by Deloitte that he doesn’t care whether people love him or hate him – as long as they care.“I’m an entertainer, so to entertain is, I believe, to provoke emotion,” Jackson told Variety‘s Andrew Wallenstein.

Nick Cave has praised the fans who delivered their cover versions of classic Bad Seeds hits on his ‘Bad Seed TeeVee’ platform last weekend.The musician launched the 24/7 video service back in April, and has since been broadcasting a range of rare and unseen footage from the Bad Seeds’ archive on a loop.Last week, Cave took to Instagram to request his followers’ participation in the project, announcing: “Bad Seed TeeVee will be playing non-stop cover videos submitted by fans on a loop this

Nick Cave has praised a non-verbal teenager after he wrote a touching song inspired by the Bad Seeds frontman’s music.Tyler Hartfield was born with cerebral palsy and relies on a digital voice coming out of a computer app in order to verbalise his thoughts.As ABC Australia reports, the 16-year-old enlisted the help of his classmates to write ‘The One You Feed’, a song that focuses on what Tyler describes as “the battle inside my brain” and his relationship with his carer.After hearing Tyler’s

Jumanji actor and comedian Kevin Hart is speaking out about “cancel culture.” The 41-year-old comedian opened up about the sensitive issue during an interview with Deadline. “When you talk about our state of today, we’re becoming comfortable with giving this ‘cancel’ idea in culture the level of attention that we are.

Singer-songwriter Madison Beer is shedding light on the effects of cancel culture in her new music video for “Baby”.

Kevin Hart is speaking out about “cancel culture.”

Nick Cave is set to livestream fan cover versions non-stop via his ‘Bad Seed TeeVee’ platform this weekend.The musician launched the 24/7 video service back in April, and has since been broadcasting a range of rare and unseen footage from the Bad Seeds’ archive on a loop.Today (August 19), Cave took to Instagram to request his followers’ participation in the project, announcing: “Bad Seed TeeVee will be playing non-stop cover videos submitted by fans on a loop this weekend from Friday 10am BST

Nick Cave was quick to shut down any rumours that the delayed release of Kanye West’s forthcoming album was due to a last-minute collaboration between the two artists.In a new post on his blog, The Red Hand Files, a Belgian fan by the name of Vassilis asked Cave, “Is it true that Kanye’s new album is delayed because you both took the last minute decision to include a track you have been working on together?”To which Cave replied succinctly: “Dear Vassilis, No.

Matt Grobar Assistant Editor, AwardslineIn recent years, it’s become all too common to see celebrities getting caught up in the mire of cancel culture—and totally uncommon to see them open a window into that experience.

who apologized earlier this month for having held their 2012 wedding at a plantation in South Carolina. Restored Southern plantations have long presented themselves as romantic destinations but they’ve also been long criticized for whitewashing actual history.

Bill Maher took on cancel culture during his “New Rules” segment on Friday’s edition of HBO’s “Real Time”, joking that the phenomenon has become so pervasive that if things keep progressing it could result in the hashtag #GodIsOverParty.

Unless you've been away from Twitter lately, you would have played witness to the "cancel culture" on the platform. Numerous names have been "cancelled" over their statements/acts of the past.

Singer Nick Cave spoke out against "cancel culture" after a fan asked for his opinion on the growing tide of political correctness. The Bad Seeds singer pontificated on the virtues of mercy on his website, The Red Hand Files, where he invites people to ask him questions with no moderation.

Nick Cave has described “cancel culture” as “bad religion run amuck” and said political correctness has an “asphyxiating effect on the creative soul of a society”.