Julien Pichené, with Solène Delinger
Monday June 17, 200 content creators called for mobilization against the far right for the legislative elections. These internet personalities will vote for the New Popular Front on June 30 and July 7. Do their positions have consequences on their number of subscribers?
It has not escaped you: in this very special month of June, the positions taken by personalities are widely commented on. Some footballers from the France team, like Kylian Mbappé, spoke on this subject. On Monday June 17, 200 content creators called for mobilization at the polls against the far right.
Léna Situations and Squeezie oppose the RN
It’s quite rare to see influencers take such a stand. Could this approach have consequences on their number of subscribers? Four days ago, the speech of Squeezie, an influencer who has more than 8 million subscribers, was widely commented on. In an Instagram post, the YouTuber criticized Jordan Bardella’s party, which in turn caused him to be criticized by part of his community.
Some of his followers threatened to unfollow his account. According to the Social Blade platform, Squeezie has only lost 100,000 subscribers on YouTube since this position. On the other hand, on TikTok, he gained 100,000, and some 70,000 on Instagram. Another influencer to have positioned herself: Léna Situations, who also opposed the National Rally. As with Squeezie, its number of subscribers has changed very little since then.