{"id":121843,"date":"2026-02-21T13:55:37","date_gmt":"2026-02-21T18:55:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/gwen-stefani-accused-of-maga-makeover-after-promoting-lent-prayer-challenge-121843"},"modified":"2026-02-21T13:55:37","modified_gmt":"2026-02-21T18:55:37","slug":"gwen-stefani-accused-of-maga-makeover-after-promoting-lent-prayer-challenge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/gwen-stefani-accused-of-maga-makeover-after-promoting-lent-prayer-challenge-121843","title":{"rendered":"Gwen Stefani accused of &#8216;MAGA makeover&#8217; after promoting Lent prayer challenge"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/person\/gwen-stefani\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gwen Stefani<\/a> is facing both backlash and praise after speaking out on faith.<\/p>\n<p>As the pop icon promotes a 40-day Lent challenge on the prayer and meditation app Hallow, she\u2019s facing accusations of undergoing a &#8220;MAGA makeover.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Hey everyone, I just got my ashes, and I\u2019m ready for Lent. This year, I\u2019ll be doing Hallow\u2019s 40-day Lent Prayer Challenge. It\u2019s going to be incredible. Check it out. God bless,&#8221; Stefani says in the ad, which has been widely shared on social media.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/entertainment\/gwen-stefani-stepping-boldly-her-faith-sparking-strong-reactions-from-fans-expert\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>GWEN STEFANI &#8216;STEPPING BOLDLY INTO HER FAITH,&#8217; SPARKING STRONG REACTIONS FROM FANS: EXPERT<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In another <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DU50YV8ESku\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">video<\/a> she posted on Instagram on Ash Wednesday, the 55-year-old singer expressed her excitement for Lent and invited her 17.7 million followers to join her in the 40-day prayer challenge with Hallow.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Stefani\u2019s boldness in stepping forward with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/faith-values\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">her faith<\/a> \u2014 and her decision to work with Hallow \u2014 has not come without controversy.<\/p>\n<p>Stefani\u2019s loyal fans appear divided on social media. Some have been cheering her on, but others are more critical, accusing her of abandoning her former &#8220;cool&#8221; image and diving headfirst into religious conservatism by partnering with the app, which has garnered criticism for its anti-abortion stance and its ties to conservative figures like Vice President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/person\/jd-vance\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">JD Vance<\/a>, who is an investor.<\/p>\n<p>One critic wrote on X, &#8220;How she went from being the coolest woman ever to this MAGA religious b&#8212;- is beyond me. Shame on her.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/entertainment\/gwen-stefani-turned-to-faith-right-away-during-tough-times\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><u>GWEN STEFANI SAYS SHE&#8217;S TURNED TO FAITH \u2018RIGHT AWAY\u2019 DURING TOUGH TIMES: \u2018IT\u2019S A JOURNEY&#8217;<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Another lamented, &#8220;Gwen Stefani\u2019s MAGA downfall is soooo disappointing.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;She ain\u2019t no hollaback girl anymore \u2026 she has the maga makeover\u2026&#8221; another comment read, as the user referred to one of her hit songs.<\/p>\n<p>One person simply wrote, &#8220;Ugh canceled.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Defenders have rushed to Stefani&#8217;s side, calling out what they say as hypocrisy from those criticizing her for her faith.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/newsletters?cmpid=fnfirstnl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE ENTERTAINMENT NEWSLETTER<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;If being religious is now a MAGA thing, then maybe we should start dragging all your favorites who also share faith,&#8221; one fan wrote.<\/p>\n<p>Another fan hit back at the &#8220;MAGA&#8221; labeling, saying, &#8220;It\u2019s a huge disservice when we label people who just want to stay out of the political moment. Gwen represents millions who don\u2019t fit into these boxes. We should be careful.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/entertainment\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>LIKE WHAT YOU\u2019RE READING? CLICK HERE FOR MORE ENTERTAINMENT NEWS<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>One user quipped, &#8220;You\u2019re the only reason I\u2019m still on this godforsaken app\u2026&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Several other followers left heart emojis in support of Stefani.<\/p>\n<p>This isn\u2019t the first time Stefani has teamed up with Hallow.<\/p>\n<p>She first announced her collaboration in December 2024, as she launched a 25-day prayer challenge for Advent, another partnership with the app that invited her fans to engage in prayer and meditation ahead of Christmas.<\/p>\n<p>The app has also received endorsements from other celebrities, including <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/person\/mark-wahlberg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mark Wahlberg<\/a> and Chris Pratt.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/entertainment\/gwen-stefani-accused-maga-makeover-promoting-lent-prayer-challenge\">Source &#8211; https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/entertainment\/gwen-stefani-accused-maga-makeover-promoting-lent-prayer-challenge <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gwen Stefani is facing both backlash and praise after speaking out on faith. 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