The pop star took to X to urge her fans to vote in the midterms elections on Tuesday. LETS GO AMERICA,” Tinashe wrote, using 12 blue heart emojis that seemed to signify her support for Democrats. Some Republican critics on X didn’t appreciate Tinashe’s post, particularly the blue emojis and potential Democratic nod.
Ever the chronically online poster, Tinashe didn’t leave anything up for debate when it came to her political party when she continued to clap back at Republican voters. Another X user wrote, “You do realize there is no telling how much money your Republican fans have given you right? Or you do realize it and just don’t give a fuck…They still listen to you even though they don’t agree with your views because they respect you and love you and you turn around and tell them to get out.
Lol will never listen to you again.” The “Melatonin” singer offered a blunt reply to that post: “I do not care,” she wrote. It’s not the first time the musician has spoken out about her political views. In 2020, Tinashe appeared on Rolling Stone‘s Useful Idiots podcast to talk about her political involvement in the Black Lives Matter protest and during Covid-19.
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