The TIME’s 100 Most Influential People has been revealed earlier this week, with news that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle making a special appearance on the video issue of TIME’s 100 Most Influential People.
Harry and Meghan have removed themselves from the British royal institution, announcing their plans to exit in January 2020 and finalizing it just a few months after.
The popularity of the couple in England has since gone down, and both Harry and Meghan have had a negative impact on the royal family.
But, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex had only found success since they moved their life to America. Many people believe that they have finally found their footing and is flourishing with their new ventures.
The TIME’s 100 Most Influential People is a much awaited event yearly. It lists people who have changed the world in the past year, people in all corners of life.
Harry and Meghan were invited to join the telecast of the TIME’s announcement of the 100 people, which has created some backlash from several fans of the royal family.
Recently, Meghan has been voicing out her opinion on the current political climate in the United States, with the upcoming Presidential elections this November, Meghan has had a bad rep from several UK personalities.
The announcement of Harry and Meghan Markle joining the TIME’s 100 has only increased the disapprovals of the couple.
Numerous royal fans have expressed their dismay with the couple, stating that they will skip watching the TIME’s 100 Most Influential People announcement due to the couple.
The 2020 TIME’s 100 Most Influential People event, which normally is an in-life event has been changed to a virtual one due to the pandemic, adapting the ‘new normal’ of virtual engagements.
Meghan and Harry are joined by many actors, actresses, philanthropists, and environmentalists on the Most Influential People list.
This is not Meghan Markle’s first time being part of the list, back in 2018, the Duchess was honored to be listed on that year’s Most Influential.
Meghan Markle was already engaged to Prince Harry at that time, leading to the traction of her activism and philanthropic work.
Her popularity then soared as well as her approval rating from the UK citizens, she was accepted as a perfect match for Prince Harry.
The decision of Harry and Meghan to leave the royal family was greatly influenced by the non-supportive actions taken by the firm during the media frenzy around Meghan Markle.