Lali against Javier Milei: musicians defended the artist after criticism from the president

Weekend, Lali Esposito he was on stage for the first time Cosquín Rockand did not hesitate to respond to the criticism he had received from the president Javier Milei.

“I live off the state,” the former Casi Ángeles said in song Who are they?, the song he uses to respond to haters. On Tuesday night, the president once again targeted the singer and He called it “Lali Depot” in an interview with La Nación+.

“Córdoba produces Cosquín Rock, which is private, but in subsidies it gives artists more than a billion pesos. So all the artists who were there, for example Lali ‘depósito’, received the state tax,” said Javier Milei.

Furthermore, the President once again recalled that Lali held several state-funded concerts within the country during the administrations of previous governments.

“Lali ‘deposit’ collected by various governments. From La Rioja, for example. In one of the recitals he collected 350 thousand dollars. So the question is: are you willing to finance those expenses with the VAT that takes the food from the “Boys from Chaco ?” Milei asked the audience.

Hours later, The president reiterated his position Thursday morningsharing the message of an anonymous account in favor of the president.

Celebrities who supported Lali on networks

After the president’s criticism of Lali in the last few hours, many Argentine artists have come to the pop singer’s defense. And they targeted Javier Milei.

The strongest post was made Ca7riel, drummer of Divididoswho uploaded a reel to his Instagram account with a photo of Lali in Cosquín, a video of him wearing a t-shirt of the artist singing who are they? and a clip of the president being interviewed with The Nation+.

“The president’s degree of misery is unprecedented – or too severe – and becomes unbearable,” reads the text accompanying the post. The drummer also targeted the journalists who interviewed Milei and called them “puppets”.

“They didn’t have the slightest dignity to stop the car in the face of disrespect, garbage and infamy, but rather joined in the clown’s humor,” Ca7riel wrote in his defense.

Other artists joined him in Lali’s defense. Rocio Igarzabal, who shared the cast with Espósito during Casi Ángeles. “I always pay you,” the actress posted on her X her account.

Emi BrancciariEven , one of the members of the band No Te Va Gustar, wrote a text on his networks, in defense of the pop artist. “I am completely against harassment of any artist by a ruler and totally in favor of @lalioficial,” he posted on his X account.

For his part, Ricardo Mollo, also present at this edition of Cosquín Rock, dedicated some words of support to Lali through his stories on Instagram. “The only ‘power’ that artists have is to bring joy to those who love that art,” the Divididos leader wrote.

The former Catupecu Machu, Macabre, also expressed solidarity with the artist. “The oppression to which @lalioficial is subjected is pathetic, deplorable and miserable, among other aspects. Very sad and in line with the vileness of those who preside over the fate of our country”, he wrote on his X account.

Mateo Sujatovich, leader of Knowing Russia, also expressed his position, as long as he can remember, talented and great representative of Argentina in the world. The culture is not tainted.

For his part, Juanchi Baleirón of Los Pericos clarified his position with an illustration, with a text that read: “How is inflation?” “I don’t know, the whole team has to fight Lali Espósito.”

Finally, the Argentine Actors Association released an official statement through its social networks repudiating the statements of President Javier Milei. “As president, he must reconsider and desist from what is becoming a political persecution,” he forcefully reads in the post.