JAKARTA - Senior singer Carrie Underwood is receiving many bad comments on social media, especially Twitter, or X. She was attacked because she would appear in the inauguration of the elected US president, Donald Trump.
Soloist who is known to carry country music has become the target of netizens to become a trending topic. Many were annoyed by his decision to be involved in the political agenda, especially at the inauguration.
Quoting The Guardian on January 14, Carrie was prepared to appear with the song America the Beautiful at the January 20 inauguration event. Turning her away with blasphemy in cyberspace, she was actually honored to be able to appear at the prestigious event.
"I love our country and I am honored to be asked to sing at the inauguration ceremony and be a small part of this historic event," Underwood said in a statement to The Associated Press.
"I am honored to answer this call at a time when we all must unite in the spirit of unity and look to the future."
Previously, the 2005 American idol champion was quite consistent in not showing support for certain political positions. He spoke more and was involved in activism about cruelty to animals.
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This also seems to be the reason netizens' anger is so loud. Moreover, Trump has recently been frequently associated with issues of sexual violence that cannot be dismissed.
"Carrie Underwood will appear at Trump's inauguration so I will block it on all apps and boycott all of his music. ," wrote one user X, January 14. "Imagine all the little girls and young women who idolize Carrie Underwood, and she supports a rapist," said another.
Until now, criticism is still coming, so many still don't believe Carrie Underwood participated in Donald Trump's show.
Imagine all the little girls and young women who idolize Carrie Underwood, and she comes out in support of a rapist.
— Kid Riles (@kid_riles) January 13, 2025
Imagine all the little girls and young women who idolize Carrie Underwood, and she came out in support of a neat.
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