‘Nobody Asked You’: Singer Pharrell Williams Tells Celebrities to ‘Shut Up’ About Politics
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The singer Pharrell Williams has said that celebrities should stop talking about politics.
With less than two months to go until the all-important presidential election, Williams said that celebrities should focus on other things.
“I don’t do politics,” he said in an interview with The Hollywood Reporter. “In fact, I get annoyed sometimes when I see celebrities trying to tell you [who to vote for]. There are celebrities that I respect that have an opinion, but not all of them.”
He continued:
I’m one of them people [who says], ‘What the heck? Shut up. Nobody asked you.’ When people get out there and get self-righteous and they roll up their sleeves and s—,
