Nick and Demi are joining the long list of artists who refuse to perform in North Carolina, canceling two concerts, they protest against the new discriminatory law HB2 decreed in the town, they consider revoking the basic rights and protections the LGBT community. They argue that with his Honda Civic Tour: Future Now try to create an atmosphere where those who attend feel equal, accepted by those who are considered part of the struggle for acceptance. Far from it is a law to repeal them the right to use the bathroom of the gender they identify with.
Bryan Adams was another that the presentation was scheduled in Mississippi on April 14, saying in a post on IG "I find it incomprehensible that the citizen members of the LGBT community are being discriminated against in the state of Mississippi jump. I can not act in a state where certain people are denied their civil rights because of their sexual orientation. "
Ringo Star and Bruce Springsteen have also canceled performances in North Carolina and one of them said "some things are more important than the rock and the fight against prejudice and fanaticism is one of them."