Do Social Media Boycotts Actually ‘Cancel’ Controversial Artists? New Study Says Not Really

A Cornell University study published in April 2026 has potentially unlocked the unpredictable nature of “cancel culture.” Specifically, the study explored why some controversial artists get canceled while others see increased streams. Ever wonder if that social media boycott of [insert latest music industry crisis here] actually worked? This new study parts the kimono on […] The post Do Social Media Boycotts Actually ‘Cancel’ Controversial Artists? New Study Says Not Really appeared first on VICE .

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