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Soulja Boy Slams Elon Musk's Handling of Twitter, Says He Plans to Launch His Own Social Media Platform

Soulja Boy isn't happy with Elon Musk's changes since he took over Twitter. He's now claiming to create his own social media app to migrate over.

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Soulja Boy is fed up with Elon Musk and his changes to Twitter.

On Twitter, the “Crank That” rapper threatened to launch his own app because he was unhappy with all the changes to Twitter since Musk acquired the company for $44 billion and became the owner.

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Soulja Boy has made a name for himself by being the first rapper to embrace technology and be innovative. He was the first to use UStream, first to go “viral” on YouTube, first to have his own gaming console, and first to get verified on Instagram. People shouldn’t be surprised if Soulja does go ahead with creating his own social media app. He’ll be the first to do that too.

As detailed by The New York Times, Musk’s takeover of Twitter was two weeks of chaos with immediate layoffs, fired executives, product deadlines, and revamp the subscription service Twitter Blue which cost $8 a month.

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