As TikTok faces a possible ban in the usa Soulja Boy: struggles to stay. The rapper even reaches out Elon mousek, hoping the billionaire can help save the app.
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Soulja Boy calls on Elon Musk to save TikTok
On Thursday, December 12, Soulja Boy took off X: (formerly Twitter) with Elon Musk’s pitch.Rapper “Crank Dat” suggested Tesla founder take steps to save TikTok as it may be banned in the US.
“Yo @elonmusk What do you think about buying TikTok? Or will X and that platform be too much on the table?” Sulya wrote:
Elon Musk has yet to respond to Sulya’s proposal, but his request has sparked some reactions from social media users.
Social media is responding
Rooms had a lot to say about Soulja Boy’s pitch to Elon Musk The Shade Room comments section. Not many were keen on the idea, with people claiming they didn’t want Elon to touch the app because they thought he would crash it.
Instagram user @jogram24 wrote: “The first rapper to beg for TikTok to stay.”
Instagram user @_tihaniboss wrote: “Hey Soulja why aren’t you the first rapper to buy TikTok 😭”.
While Instagram user @mheenarh__ wrote, “TikTok is doing great, who’s in control.”
Then Instagram user @Aydaneshgu wrote: “Why even give him that idea?’
Another Instagram user @unemployed.mike wrote: “TikTok said they don’t care how much PPL raised, it’s not for sale.”
In the end, Instagram user @martaruizdesigner wrote: “I’d rather it be banned if Elon buys it 🤦🏾♀️”
TikTok’s latest decision and what’s next?
According to TSR, the U.S. Court of Appeals has blocked TikTok’s attempt to overturn a law against its China-based parent company, ByteDance.The law requires TikTok to cut ties with ByteDance or the U.S The ban will end in mid-January. TikTok argued the rule violated its First Amendment rights, but the court didn’t buy it. Now, the video app and ByteDance plan to take their fight to the Supreme Court, though it’s unclear whether will make it even there.” Meanwhile, TikTok spokesperson Michael Hughes is hopeful, saying the app will come out on top despite this loss.
“The Supreme Court has an established historical record of protecting Americans’ free speech rights, and we expect them to do just that in this important constitutional matter. Unfortunately, the TikTok ban was conceived and implemented based on inaccurate, incomplete, and hypothetical information, resulting in is blatant censorship of the American people,” Hughes said in a statement.
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What do you think roommates?
