{"id":39169,"date":"2025-03-11T16:54:49","date_gmt":"2025-03-11T20:54:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mdcthereporter.com\/staging\/8357\/?p=39169"},"modified":"2025-03-11T16:54:49","modified_gmt":"2025-03-11T20:54:49","slug":"fan-entitlement-and-the-petition-to-replace-a-tours-opening-act","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mdcthereporter.com\/staging\/8357\/fan-entitlement-and-the-petition-to-replace-a-tours-opening-act\/","title":{"rendered":"Fan Entitlement And The Petition To Replace A Tour\u2019s Opening Act"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On Jan. 24, singer <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/artist\/4tuJ0bMpJh08umKkEXKUI5?si=OIdTLv85RF-68ey2ND-JrA\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gracie Abrams<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> announced alternative\/indie artist <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/artist\/4V30Q8ACPdJCcAmAYibfrH?si=u0uh7H58RtG145O7rZjiGA\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dora Jar<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> as the opening act for her <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/gracieabrams\/status\/1882856715257102417\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">European branch<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> of <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Secret of Us Tour<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Although most fans, including Abrams herself, expressed excitement about Jar opening the upcoming shows, some fans took to social media to express disappointment.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One fan, under the pseudonym <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/music-news\/gracie-abrams-dora-jar-tour-petition-reaction-1235883813\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dexter Morgan<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, went as far as to create a <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/change.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">change.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> petition titled \u201cReplace Dora Jar as the Opening Act for <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Secret of Us<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Europe Tour.\u201d The petition went viral, with some fans agreeing with Morgan and others defending Jar on social media.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The petition claimed that Jar\u2019s music was too slow-paced and unpopular to open for an \u201cupbeat\u201d artist like Abrams.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the petition, Morgan stated: \u201cWe are perplexed as we do not recognize her, and with less than two weeks till the tour, it\u2019s virtually impossible to familiarize ourselves with her slow-paced songs.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Morgan doubled-down by citing a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Billboard<\/span><\/i><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> article stating: \u201cupbeat opening acts are essential to the overall concert experience as they set the tone for the headlining act and help in keeping the audience\u2019s energy\u201d.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/music-news\/gracie-abrams-dora-jar-tour-petition-reaction-1235883813\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Billboard <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">clarified that the \u201ccited\u201d article never existed\u2014leading some to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@theneedledrop\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">speculate <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">that the petition was written using AI.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Abrams later<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DFRDoGaPugG\/?img_index=1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> responded<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to the petition on Instagram, calling it \u201cwildly uncool and bizarre.\u201d The singer continued to defend Jar by stating: \u201cI\u2019ve only seen everyone\u2019s total excitement and I couldn\u2019t be luckier or prouder to share a stage with this talented wonder.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Jar herself also<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/dorajar_\/status\/1883002423306027474\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> responded<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> with a post on X, expressing gratitude for Abram\u2019s support and for fans who have continued to support her. The post read: \u201cHate comes with the job, the truth is this is the biggest outpouring of love I\u2019ve ever received from a fanbase who is still unfamiliar with me.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The artist even poked fun at the petition, jokingly <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/dorajar_\/status\/1883224942445216052\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">tweeting<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: \u201cSigned the petition but rehearsing these songs just in case I remain the opener! Love u Dexter.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Controversies like this are becoming more common, partly due to the rise of fandom culture and its increasing toxicity\u2014not only to regular people\u2014but also to artists themselves. Violence, bullying and other condemnable actions are becoming more common in large fandoms, especially those made up of young fans.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The disappointment that an \u201cunknown\u201d artist is opening <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Secret of Us Tour<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is also inherently hypocritical, considering that Gracie Abrams herself was widely discovered by <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/eras-tour-opener-gracie-abrams-talks-returning-to-shows-with-taylor-swift-8731131\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">opening<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Taylor Swift\u2019s<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The Era\u2019s Tour.\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While this specific incident was comical and unserious in comparison to other instances of extreme fan behavior, it illustrates the increasing entitlement of fans. It seems that strange fandom behavior is inescapable as artists continue to address unacceptable fan behavior and as superfans become more expansive in online spaces.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Jan. 24, singer Gracie Abrams announced alternative\/indie artist Dora Jar as the opening act for her European branch of The Secret of Us Tour.\u00a0 Although most fans, including Abrams herself, expressed excitement about Jar opening the upcoming shows, some fans took to social media to express disappointment.\u00a0 One fan, under the pseudonym Dexter Morgan, 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