INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
criticism from European politicians and Russian Orthodox traditionalists alike.Released in October 2024, the track was written by successful
7 on Billboard's Hot Dance/Pop Songs chart and becoming popular on TikTok.The song refers to a "sigma boy," a term used in internet culture
to describe a particular type of young man who is successful, self-sufficient and does not conform to societal expectations.The
earworm-filled track has drawn criticism in both Russia and Europe.German politician Nela Riehl alleged that the song introduces
rejection of all things Russian
youth affairs agency Rosmolodezh, asked: "What kind of freedom do European politicians talk about when they ban pop culture and the
romantically explicit content, which is not typical for children aged 12-13
the artists," Chertishchev said.
