These Celebrities Caused The Downfall of Their Own Careers

Natalie Maines

Natalie Maines, the singer for The Dixie Chicks, has a hard time separating politics from her art. Not saying she has to, but one particular remark didn't go over well with fans. She made some comments about President Bush, and radio stations stopped playing her music and wanted to pull her from streaming platforms. She didn't care what her southern conservative fans thought and is one of music's most badass women.

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