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Social media sensation Hasbulla has taken over the online world over the past few months. Moreover, amid his recent United States tour with the NelkBoys, he even made an appearance on boxing legend Mike Tyson‘s podcast Hotboxin’. The episode garnered a lot of attention for good as well as bad reasons and was viewed by millions. The Russian star even revealed that he love meeting Tyson and wanted to do so for a long time. However, there was one man that he did not want to meet on his tour.

This man was none other than Twitter CEO Elon Musk who himself has been the talk of the town. Musk recently made headlines after some drastic changes to the Twitter logo replacing the iconic blue bird with a dog icon. However, the 20-year-old wasn’t too keen on meeting him as he rejected ‘Iron’ Mike’s offer to meet the billionaire.

Hasbulla changed his mind about meeting Elon Musk

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A clip from the episode has gone rounds on the internet. In the video, Hasbulla revealed that he wanted to only meet two people in the United States- Mike Tyson and Elon Musk. The former Heavyweight champion then claimed that this was because all three of them were Cancers and related to each other. However, Hasbulla’s translator then revealed that he did not want to meet Musk anymore making Tyson laugh uncontrollably.

 

Although it is unclear why Hasbulla decided to change his mind about meeting Musk is unknown, it is safe to say that Musk has become quite the polarizing figure in the world of tech billionaires. His acquisition of Twitter and handling have made him the topic of debate in the online world. Moreover, his latest move has also had many wondering if such a change was needed.

Why did Elon Musk change the Twitter logo?

While many have claimed that the dog is a homage to the cryptocurrency Dogecoin which Musk has a fondness for. However, it is possible that the change was a promise completed by him. The Tesla CEO recently revealed an old conversation with user @WSBChairman.

 

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In the thread, the user asked Musk to buy the platform and then change its logo to a ‘doge’. Musk posted a picture of the thread with the caption, “as promised”.

It looks like Musk has fulfilled his promise which might be seen as outlandish at the time. However, it is interesting to see the impact social media can have with now even seemingly ordinary people influencing billionaires. As the world becomes increasingly connected, it will be interesting to see how these trends evolve and what new forms of social media-driven content and engagement emerge in the years to come.

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