Internet reacts to Demi Lovato throwing her support behind Kamala Harris

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American singer Demi Lovato recently extended her support to Kamala Harris for the 2024 Presidential race. In a turn of events on July 21, 2024, Joe Biden announced his withdrawal from the 2024 Presidential race, and within hours of the same Kamala Harris announced herself as Presidential elect nominee via X.

Amongst celebrities like Ariana Grande and Cardi B, Demi Lovato also showcased her support for Kamala Harris via an Instagram story wherein she shared a post by Joe Biden endorsing Kamala captioning it with:

“Let’s do this!!”

(Image via Instagram/ @ddlovato)
(Image via Instagram/ @ddlovato)

Additionally, she also posted another story of her picture laughing alongside Kamala Harris. Fans of the Let It Go singer were quick to react to Demi throwing her support behind Kamala Harris and took to X (formerly Twitter) to express their opinions.

 

“oh she wants to make a comeback 😭”

“Kamala, please reject Demi’s endorsement. You want to WIN! 🤣🤣🤣,” another fan tweeted troling the singer.

“who cares about celebrity endorsements ☠️, “an X user tweeted.

 

On the other hand, fans and supporters of the Confident singer praised her endorsement:

“Both mothers, I hope Demi performs at her inauguration,” a fan tweeted

“Demi Lovato’s endorsement of Kamala Harris for President is a notable public endorsement, emphasizing excitement and support for Harris’s candidacy. Lovato’s endorsement, with the enthusiastic call “Let’s do this!!”, suggests a strong belief in Harris’s vision and leadership potential. Public figures like Lovato often influence their followers’ perspectives, so this support might resonate with many of her fans,” an X user tweeted.

“OHHHHHH QUEEN OF ROCK AND QUEEN OF USA,” another X user tweeted

“My relationship with social media has evolved over the years”- Demi Lovato comments on ignoring the haters

The mixed reactions to Demi Lovato’s support for Kamala Harris are a continuation of the kind of comments that people often leave under her social media posts. However, the Heart Attack singer seems to be unfazed by the trolling or hateful comments as stated in her March 2024 interview with PEOPLE.

Demi Lovato told the publication:

“My relationship with social media has evolved over the years from looking to the internet for validation to not looking at internet comments at all. If I happen to see something negative, it doesn’t affect me the way that it used to.”

The singer also talked about having compassion for those who troll her online. She mentioned that the people commenting mean things under her posts “lack awareness” or sef-love and respect because no person navigating “from a higher sense of good” would comment hateful and negative things on someone’s page.

 

Demi Lovato has not been in the limelight for a long time until her latest MET Gala appearance in May 2024. Furthermore, the singer also hinted at releasing a new album at the event. Demi released her ninth studio album Revamped in 2023 and revealed in her red-carpet interview at the MET Gala:

“I’m in the studio right now, working on new music,” she revealed. “And hopefully it’ll be out in the near future. Music is on the way.”

In other news, Demi Lovato’s support for Kamala Harris doesn’t come as a surprise for many as the singer has been vocal about her support for Joe Biden. Additionally, the singer has been an advocate for exercising the right to vote via her social media posts since 2020.