“It’s just a band”
Brendon Urie: *wore a rainbow flag the day after a shooting on stage and dared homophobes to shoot him if there were any of them on his concert*
5sos: talk about mental illness and do music about it, criticize capitalism and society as well as toxic relationships
Twenty one pilots: don’t even get me started. Great personalities with deep meaningful lyrics and damn good music; still humor and always positive on hinting on staying alive
Got7: give up half of their clothing when it rains and protect their fans from the rain; do random ‘stages’ on the street when they meet fans, perform at hospitals for free, support women on #metoo
Fall out boy: own fund for over 20,000 children for education, food & more
B.A.P : criticize war, education systems, politics and their own agency, unicef ambassadors since they’re 16-20 yrs old
Fewjar: do 24hrs+ live streams and donate for sth new every year
BTS: talk about literally every issue they can find like beauty standards, racism in the government & police, education, capitalism etc etc, collab with unicef, mental illness discussions & self love appreciation AF.
Stray Kids: Literally say FUCK IT, attend NY pride privately all together (yes, all nine), discuss topics as bullying, homesickness, mental illness and healing process, fight any kind of beauty- and gender standards
Simple Plan: Do MVs with their fans, a lot of them being about succeeding over depression, a song about how music can save lifes
EXO: openly support homosexuality, feminism and gender neutrality, help out at children’s hospitals and donate, fuck gender expectations in any kinda way
Linkin Park: A lot of mental illness discussion and donations
Imagine Dragons: promote love, peace and kindness, positivity and self love
Monsta X: Pro-black, learn languages of EVERY COUNTRY they have a concert in, step out of their limousine with flowers for their waiting fans, playing gay roles in their own music videos
One Direction: songs about toxic relationships, #rainbowdirection, songs for the fans, hs totally supporting women & lgbtq, unicef collabs
Cross Gene: any kind of creative dance & multilingual support, discuss and criticize pressure of society and beauty standards (weight), one of them played a gay character in a drama
SHINee: go on after a suicide of their own not even a YEAR ago, unicef ambassadors since 2010, donated all of their money of this year’s concerts to a selfmade foundation for mental illness and creative youth, share literal light as in candles with their fans, joined fans as they did a shinee flashmob
Them:
It’s just a baaaaaaand
Let this be tattoed on everyone’s forehead, and inserted into their brains, injected into their bloodstream:)
