Soulja Boy, known for his chart-topping hits and unapologetic swagger, recently struck gold on TikTok. He reportedly made a staggering $17,000 in a single day! But that’s not all. The ‘Crank That’ artist then bid a dramatic farewell to Instagram, surprising fans and followers.
Soulja Boy says “goodbye Instagram” after making $17,000 in one day on TikTok PIC.TWITTER.COM/DDGNJ8IRXA
— Daily Loud (@DailyLoud) MARCH 9, 2024
Soulja Boy quickly became a sensation on TikTok with engaging content ranging from freestyles to glimpses of his lifestyle. His handle, @souljaboytv, boasts 2.6 million followers and has garnered 14.8 million likes. Talk about being the king of short-form videos!
Soulja said: “I ain’t gonna lie y’all, Instagram ain’t got no motion. I’m finally retiring from Instagram, and I need everybody to follow me on TikTok.”
“We were in the top ten over the last two days on livestream, so I’m retiring from Instagram Live. Do you feel me?”
“I won’t be going live on anything but TikTok. Yeah, man, I’m retiring from Instagram Live.
“Y’all can have Instagram, I retire. This s**t over with.”
The secret to Soulja Boy’s big payday? A strategic video showcasing his extensive sneaker collection. Each pair was more coveted than the last, mesmerizing sneakerheads and casual viewers alike. But here’s the kicker: Soulja Boy casually dropped a link to his exclusive sneaker line in the video description. And just like that, the sales floodgates burst open, leading to a buying frenzy and his massive earnings.
Feeling empowered by his TikTok success, Soulja Boy announced his departure from Instagram. Could the platform feel less engaging compared to the thrill of TikTok? Or perhaps he’s just ready for a new challenge. Whatever the reason, it’s clear that Soulja Boy is marching to the beat of his drum.
With his recent social media shakeup, one can’t help but wonder: Will Soulja Boy continue to dominate TikTok? Or will he embrace a whole new online venture? Only time will tell.
Remember, this is the same Soulja Boy who once claimed to have invented TikTok. So, in the world of Soulja Boy, expect the unexpected!
Want to keep up with Soulja Boy’s next social media move? Follow him on TikTok and join the millions of fans watching this space. After all, in the world of Soulja Boy, there’s never a dull moment!
