Mike Majlak on influencers as new celebrities

    by Tufail: Mike Majlak

    Mike Majlak says he gets the ick admitting it, but influencers are basically the new celebrities now. Walking through Lollapalooza or the West Village, he's constantly stopped for photos and crowds form around him. He didn't ask for that reality, but he's blessed and thankful for it.

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    This is almost insane to say, but like we are the new celebrities. We are, and I hate saying that in such a term, it gives me the ick. Walk around Lollapalooza with me. Walk around West Village with me. Like dude, it's every single second. It's a picture, it's a photo, it's a crowd. And that's, I didn't even ask for that reality. I'm blessed and thankful for it, but that is the world that we live in now.