Bob Geldof's weighed in on the question of whether musicians should take public stances on political issues, and it's a conversation that matters to anyone who thinks about what artists owe their audiences beyond the music. His point that not every musician needs to be an activist, and that some genuinely just aren't wired that way, is fair enough, though you could argue the flip side just as easily. What's interesting for Cledvibes Radio listeners is that this touches on something real: the tension between art and activism in 2024, and whether staying quiet is itself a choice worth scrutinising. It's the kind of debate that'll keep people talking long after the news cycle moves on.