{"id":2334473,"date":"2026-03-18T06:59:29","date_gmt":"2026-03-18T06:59:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2334473"},"modified":"2026-03-18T06:59:29","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T06:59:29","slug":"labrinth-slams-music-industry-in-fiery-new-post-gets-support-from-euphoria-star-nika-king","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/labrinth-slams-music-industry-in-fiery-new-post-gets-support-from-euphoria-star-nika-king\/","title":{"rendered":"Labrinth SLAMS music industry in fiery new post; gets support from \u2018Euphoria\u2019 star Nika King |"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"MwN2O\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"T22zO\">\n<section class=\"D3Wk1  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined  VtlfQ \" style=\"top:0px\">\n<div class=\"D3Wk1\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">\n<div class=\"zPaFh\">\n<div class=\"wJnIp\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Labrinth has now taken aim at the music industry in a strongly worded post, just days after walking out of &#8216;Euphoria&#8217;.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"1\"\/>Taking to his handle, he shared a note expressing his frustration with the toxic culture within the industry. <!-- -->&#8220;WE HOVER AROUND BIG STARS HOPING TO BE IN THEIR PLACE ONE DAY LIKE SNAKES.<!-- --> WAITING TO EAT THEIR OWNERS,&#8221; Labrinth wrote.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"6\"\/>He went on to share, &#8220;We walk into this industry as pure creatives that wish to share colour and get turned into Wolves of Wall Street, dribbling over stocks and shares.&#8221;<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"8\"\/>He added, &#8220;We have meaningful relationship with like minded people and discard them as soon as a bigger opportunity arrives&#8221;<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"10\"\/>\u201cWHO THE F\u2014 SAID THIS IS NORMAL OR OK TO TURN WHAT I CALL GODS NOISE (our music) INTO BUSINESS TRANSACTIONS?\u201d he wrote and concluded the post saying, &#8220;I DONT SUBSCRIBE.&#8221;<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"14\"\/>In the caption, Labrinth said, &#8220;I want to have meaningful interactions\u2026 I don\u2019t want to use anyone I don\u2019t want to be used. I hope people stop acting like this is just how it\u2019s done. It doesn\u2019t have to be done that way. Fake ain\u2019t a good business plan.&#8221;<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"16\"\/><\/p>\n<p><h2>Fellow artists react<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p>The post drew responses from fellow artists, including India.Arie, who wrote, \u201cWe have all felt this! I really feel you,\u201d while Lauren Jauregui reacted with emojis. Dove Cameron also weighed in, commenting, \u201cI genuinely think about this every day.\u201d<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"21\"\/>Fellow &#8216;Euphoria&#8217; star Nika King commented on the post saying, &#8220;One day I\u2019ll be as brave as him.&#8221;<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"23\"\/><\/p>\n<p><h2>Labrinth lashes out at &#8216;Euphoria&#8217;<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p>The remarks come shortly after another now-deleted post in which Labrinth directly criticised his record label and &#8216;Euphoria&#8217;. In that message, he wrote, \u201cI\u2019M DONE WITH THIS INDUSTRY \/ F\u2013K COLUMBIA \/ DOUBLE F\u2013K EUPHORIA \/ I\u2019M OUT.\u201d<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"26\"\/>Labrinth has served as the lead score producer for Euphoria since its debut in 2019. The show is expected to return with its third season on April 12.<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source timesofindia.indiatimes.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Labrinth has now taken aim at the music industry in a strongly worded post, just days after walking out of &#8216;Euphoria&#8217;.Taking to his handle, he shared a note expressing his frustration with the toxic culture within the industry. &#8220;WE HOVER AROUND BIG STARS HOPING TO BE IN THEIR PLACE ONE DAY LIKE SNAKES. 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