Our Lady Peace – Stop Making Stupid People Famous ft. Pussy Riot
Our Lady Peace – Stop Making Stupid People Famous ft. Pussy Riot (2021)
Directed by: Michael Maxxis
Our Lady Peace’s “Stop Making Stupid People Famous,” featuring Pussy Riot, is a sharp critique of modern celebrity culture and the influence of social media. Released on June 25, 2021, as the lead single from their album *Spiritual Machines 2*, the song blends alternative rock with art rock elements. The music video, directed by Michael Maxxis, features Raine Maida performing at a house party, interspersed with visuals highlighting young activists like climate advocate Sophia Mathur and mental health activist Kenidra Woods, emphasizing the band’s call to recognize individuals making meaningful contributions to society.
