Differences Between Celebrities and Artists, Here are The Definitions, Characteristics and Examples

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FEMUSINDO.com - At first glance, artists and celebrities seem the same, but in fact, each is different.

A celebrity is someone who is famous or well-known, usually because they are too close to the world of news or the press.

Meanwhile, an artist is an art expert or artist who is famous for his work or role in the field of art.

According to the Big Indonesian Dictionary (KBBI), an artist is an art expert; artist, artist (such as singers, film actors, painters, drama actors).

So, an artist refers to a person who is famous for his work or role in the field of art. Meanwhile, the figure of a celebrity includes all people who are famous, either because of their work or drama stories.

A person can be said to be a celebrity if they are famous and liked by many people. A person can become a celebrity because they depend on mass media exposure.

Celebrities, every move they make is never free from the spotlight of the mass media. Meanwhile, artists, do not always have to appear on the screen.

In general, the difference between artists and celebrities is that artists are known for their artwork, while celebrities are known for their popularity.

Examples of artists include singers, film actors, painters, drama actors and other artists. Meanwhile, examples of celebrities include David Beckham, who is a celebrity not only in sports, but also in terms of his style of dress, starring in advertisements and his personal life. (*)