sellouts
Packed events, betrayers
Sellouts is the plural of sellout, which has two main senses.
A sellout is an event where all tickets or items are sold: The concert was a sellout.
More commonly, sellouts are people who abandon their principles or integrity for money, success, or acceptance: They called the band sellouts after they signed with a major label.
The accusation implies betrayal of a community or cause.
One who betrays allegiance
- traitorOne who betrays allegiance
- defectorOne who abandons allegiance
- backstabberDisloyal pretend ally
- double-crosserOne who deceives confederates
quisling · collaborator · Judas · fink · rat · snitch · informant · renegade
Of or relating to companies
- mainstreamDominant cultural current
- commercialPaid broadcast promotion
- brandingCreating distinctive identity
- sponsorshipFunded endorsement arrangement
endorsement · merchandising · monetization · commodification · mass-market · licensing · exploitation · pandering
turncoat
One who betrays allegiance
- traitorOne who betrays allegiance
- defectorOne who abandons allegiance
- backstabberDisloyal pretend ally
double-crosser · quisling · collaborator · Judas · fink · rat · snitch · informant · renegade · apostate
corporate
Of or relating to companies
- mainstreamDominant cultural current
- commercialPaid broadcast promotion
- brandingCreating distinctive identity
sponsorship · endorsement · merchandising · monetization · commodification · mass-market · licensing · exploitation · pandering · cash-in
tickets
Documents permitting entry
show · stadium · capacity · crowd · demand · scalpers · box-office · blockbuster · premiere · attendance
- corporate worldCEO, CFO, COO, VP, executive
- music culturefan culture, festival culture, club culture, fandom, fandoms
- sycophantssycophant, sycophants, toady, toadies, bootlicker
selloutsloyalists
Faithful to established authority
diehards · true believers · faithful · stalwarts · devotees
selloutspurists
Strict adherence advocates
indie artists · originals · avant-garde · independents · auteurs
- sellout crowdVenue at maximum attendance