Justin Bieber’s Low-Key Coachella Performance Fuels Sexism Debate - The Hollywood Reporter

Social media debate over whether male headliners can get away with stripped‑back sets without backlash intensified after Bieber’s Weekend Two set, with comparisons to female performers’ expectations. Braun’s recent interview, in which he reflected on his artist management career, provides additional industry perspective that could shape the debate about differing standards for male and female headline acts. His comments may be cited by participants on both sides of the conversation.