Silence as a national bond: Russian music charts are topped by performers who do not talk about the war
Interest in pro-war musicians and events is gradually fading In 2025, the caesura even reached street musicians performing songs of “foreign agents,” and popular performers began to more actively show their support for “SVO.” At the same time, as Vorstka found out, the most listened to artists prefer to remain silent about the war - even if they publicly support the Russian government.