Protesting celebrities have called on fellow artists to boycott the upcoming municipal elections or risk being labelled as sell-outs.
Johannesburg – Protesting celebrities yesterday called on fellow artists to boycott the upcoming municipal elections or risk being labelled as sell-outs.
He said the arts industry was divided because some artists were willing to sell their souls to politicians in order to get gigs and to have a steady income flow. “They must call Beyoncé to campaign for them. Any artist that goes out and votes is a sell out,” Mthethwa said. Mthethwa said black artists in South Africa were suffering due to the legacy of apartheid in the arts industry.
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