Akon, a well-known singer, has denied criticising Twitter CEO Elon Musk over the blue tick subscription costs. Akon’s real name is Aliaune Damala Bouga.
The Senegalese-American, who insisted he wouldn’t pay for the new Twitter Blue subscription, had stated that Musk was “forcing” individuals to pay the verification charge established by Twitter to safeguard accounts from false ones.
From April 1, vintage verified individuals would lose their blue ticks from the service unless they paid the $8 monthly Twitter Blue subscription charge, while businesses pay $1,000 per month, according to Musk.
According to ANAEDOONLINE, Musk revoked the New York Times’ verification badge since he hadn’t paid the required subscription cost.
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However, a check by our correspondent on the s
Akon’s deleted tweet read, “Back in the day, Twitter was begging musicians to stay on cause they don’t have traffic. They came up with a verification process to protect accounts from take ones, now @elonmusk is taking that away and forcing us to pay- FYI, I’m ain’t paying shit for something we helped build.”
inger’s account on Tuesday shows that the tweet has been deleted.
Quoting a screeenshot of the deleted tweet on Tuesday, the “Lonely” crooner disclosed he was not behind the tweet, noting that his account was hacked.
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