Halsey is not here for fake buzz! The singer took to TikTok on Sunday to complain about the way their record label, Astralwerks/Capitol Records, is supposedly restricting them from releasing new music until they create a “fake” viral moment!
In a candid video, the musician, who uses she/they pronouns, stared into the camera while a caption explained: Ugh. We can see how that would be frustrating for them, especially after all their success! Related: Halsey Reveals LONG List Of Disorder Diagnoses Amid Mystery Health Issues Fed up with the marketing strategy, the 27-year-old continued: Ch-ch-check it out — and hear a snippet of the bop she’s desperate to release (below)!
Ironically, though, won’t this become the viral moment she needs to release the song?! The video already has nearly 8 million views!
Killing two birds with one stone! Well, it turns out we weren’t the only ones thinking that. Fans actually slammed the musician for possibly creating this narrative as a fake viral moment in and of itself — and they hit back HARD in the comments, arguing: Yeesh!! Related: Dove Cameron Shares TikTok From Studio Amid Struggle With Identity All Halsey wanted to do was call out their label, but damn, their own fans are coming after them now!!
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