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OSP: Taylor Swift: Audience and Industries

Audience and Industries Background and audience wider reading Read  this Guardian feature on stan accounts and fandom . Answer the following questions: 1) What examples of fandom and celebrities are provided in the article? The  article  gives  examples  of  Lady  Gaga’s  Little  Monsters,  BeyoncĂ©’s  BeyHive,  Taylor  Swift’s Swifties  an   Nicki  Minaj’s  Barbs.  It  also  discusses  Julia  Fox  and  Keke  Palmer’s  fan  accounts. 2) Why did Taylor Swift run into trouble with her fanbase?  Taylor  Swift’s  fans  were  disappointed  when  they  struggled  to  get  Eras  Tour  tickets  because Ticketmaster’s  system  failed.  The  article  shows  how  fans  can  publicly  criticise  celebrities  and companies  when ...

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