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Elon Musk’s assertion that Taylor Swift’s standing has declined
Elon Musk’s comment that Taylor Swift’s reputation decreased after receiving the 2023 Person of the Year award was considered confusing and inappropriate while the female singer was happy for the award.
According to Insider, after Taylor Swift was honored by Time magazine as Person of the Year, she shared a thank you post on X. Billionaire Elon Musk – who owns the social networking application – went to the singer’s personal page. Leave a notable comment.
The Tesla boss congratulated Taylor Swift on the award, then warned: “You face the risk of losing your reputation after receiving this award. I’m only speaking based on experience.”
Elon Musk’s comment created a discussion on social networks. “Only Elon Musk could think of punching and rubbing like this”, “Is it time for congratulations? I’ve already warned others that he’s no longer famous”, “Are you planning to be the second Kanye West to take over the airwaves?”
According to Newsweek, the Person of the Year award voted by Time aims to honor influential individuals in the past year. Taylor Swift receiving the award is completely appropriate given her success as a global artist.
The Eras Tour was more successful than expected, to date the second highest revenue of all time, only behind Elton John’s tour, and is likely to rise to the top in the near future.
From October 27 to November 1, the album 1989 ( Taylor’s Version ) sold 580,000 vinyl copies. According to Billboard, this is the best-selling vinyl record since the index was first tracked in 1991.
Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour is the highest-grossing concert film in the US ever. The work earned 92 million USD in its first week of release and earned more than 200 million USD globally.
The singer born in 1989 will also become a billionaire in 2023, continuously succeeding.
As for Elon Musk, he was honored by Time as Person of the Year before acquiring Twitter for $44 billion. After that, Elon Musk changed the name of the application to X, cutting staff. The decision is considered one of the reasons why Musk’s reputation has decreased.
Since owning X, Elon Musk has been constantly entangled in controversies, most recently supporting anti-Semitic posts. According to the Wall Street Journal , Musk’s hateful comments angered investors. They rated the technology billionaire’s opinion as disgusting, asking Tesla’s board of directors to meet to resolve the problem before investors withdrew from the company just because of Elon Musk
The electric car company’s billionaire has recently faced a lot of noise.
Elon Musk’s noise makes Tesla face difficulties, while demand for cars decreases, many new names appear in the electric car market. Just one day after Elon Musk spoke controversially, the electric car company’s shares fell by 3.8%.
Elon Musk has recently been involved in a noisy lawsuit, fighting for custody of his children with his ex-girlfriend. Newsweek believes that the Tesla boss’s reputation has decreased because of his lifestyle and behavior on social networks, which has nothing to do with receiving the Person of the Year award.