Chapel Hill Appearance Cancellation: Club drops Clavicular after opposition; Raleigh show went ahead

Clavicular (Image via Instagram) A planned Chapel Hill appearance by controversial influencer Clavicular has been canceled after growing community opposition and calls for a protest. The 20-year-old internet personality, whose real name is Braden Peters, had been scheduled to appear at Still Life on East Franklin Street on August 30. The decision came just days after his appearance at a Raleigh nightclub drew attention across the Triangle.Why the Clavicular event was canceled in Chapel HillStill Life announced the cancellation on Saturday, saying the decision followed feedback from the community. The club also made its priority clear, stating, “safety of our customers, staff and community will always come first.”The cancellation came as flyers appeared around downtown Chapel Hill urging people to protest Peters' planned appearance. His visit was part of what he has described as a college tour, with stops planned around the country.The controversy surrounding Clavicular goes well beyond his online persona. Peters has built a large audience on TikTok, Instagram and Kick by promoting looksmaxxing, an internet trend centered on changing one's appearance to become more attractive.Some o...