Influencer Fabiana Sevillano Reacts to Talk of "Influencer Downfall"
Fabiana Sevillano is a famous influencer. She talked about a big idea in the news. Some people say influencers are having a "downfall." This means people think influencers are becoming less popular.
Many people say the audience is tired of influencers. This is part of the reason for the "downfall" idea. There was also a big boycott against influencers. A boycott is when many people stop supporting someone.
Fabiana Sevillano answered this idea. She said a boycott cannot end influencers. She said only a new concept can end them. A concept is a new idea or new way of doing something.
She thinks influencers will stay popular. But she thinks they need new ideas. Old ideas can become boring for people. New concepts can keep the audience interested.
This story shows how online fame can change. People online must find new ways to stay popular. Fabiana Sevillano believes influencers are not finished yet.
Vocabulary5 words
- influencer
- a person famous on the internet
- audience
- the people who watch or follow someone
- boycott
- when people stop supporting someone
- concept
- a new idea or way
- fame
- being known by many people
Quiz
Answer key
1. An influencer 2. A new concept 3. False
Fill-in-the-blank listening
Play the audio again and fill in the missing words as you listen.
Fabiana Sevillano is a famous _____. She talked about a big idea in the news. Some people say influencers are having a "_____." This means people think influencers are becoming less popular.
Many people say the _____ is tired of influencers. This is part of the reason for the "downfall" idea. There was also a big _____ against influencers. A boycott is when many people stop supporting someone.
Fabiana Sevillano answered this idea. She said a boycott cannot end influencers. She said only a new _____ can end them. A concept is a new idea or new way of doing something.
She thinks influencers will stay _____. But she thinks they need new ideas. Old ideas can become _____ for people. New concepts can keep the audience interested.
This story shows how online _____ can change. People online must find new ways to stay popular. Fabiana Sevillano believes influencers are not finished yet.