Rock legend Gene Simmons, co-founder of the iconic band KISS, has officially announced that he will be leaving Twitter/X and ceasing all activity on the platform. The shocking revelation comes amid growing controversies surrounding the social media site under Elon Musk’s ownership.
Simmons’ Farewell Message
Simmons, known for his outspoken personality and strong opinions, took to social media one last time to share his decision:
“After much thought, I’ve decided to step away from Twitter/X. It’s been a wild ride, but it’s time to move on. Thank you to my fans for the support—rock on!”
While he did not specify an exact reason for his departure, many believe it could be linked to recent changes on the platform, policy shifts, or personal beliefs regarding Musk’s leadership.
Reactions from Fans and the Music Industry
KISS fans express disappointment, with many commenting that Twitter/X won’t be the same without Simmons’ legendary presence.
Some rock legends and celebrities have voiced support for his decision, hinting that they may follow suit.
Others speculate whether Simmons will move to an alternative platform to stay connected with fans.
Musk Responds?
As of now, Elon Musk has not publicly addressed Simmons’ departure, but given his history of engaging with high-profile users, some expect a response soon.
What’s Next for Simmons?
With KISS wrapping up their “End of the Road” farewell tour, Simmons may now focus on new business ventures, music projects, and other social media platforms to engage with fans.
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