Whether you like or not, celebrities can have a major influence on what the public takes a liking to. That’s why it’s good news that famous hip-hop artists like Kanye West are buying and bringing publicity to Teslas. Hip-hop artists have long been impressed by Ferraris, Benzes, and other outrageously expensive cars, but now we’re seeing more artists showing off their eco-friendly Tesla. If that helps to get more people driving electric cars rather than gas guzzlers, so be it.