{"id":11229,"date":"2025-07-07T23:51:52","date_gmt":"2025-07-07T23:51:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/247newsvibes.com\/category\/news\/?p=11229"},"modified":"2025-07-07T23:51:52","modified_gmt":"2025-07-07T23:51:52","slug":"elon-musks-ex-grimes-slams-x-platform-poison","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/247newsvibes.com\/category\/news\/elon-musks-ex-grimes-slams-x-platform-poison\/","title":{"rendered":"Elon Musk’s ex Grimes SLAMS his X platform as ‘poison’."},"content":{"rendered":"

Grimes Unleashes Harsh Critique of Elon Musk\u2019s X Platform, Calls It \u201cPoison\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n

In a fiery return to social media, Canadian singer-songwriter Grimes<\/strong> has taken direct aim at X (formerly Twitter), the platform owned by her ex-partner Elon Musk<\/strong>. Her words weren\u2019t just critical\u2014they were scathing. Calling the platform \u201ca poison\u201d and \u201ca prison of short-form nonsense,\u201d Grimes didn\u2019t hold back in expressing her disillusionment with the digital space Musk now controls.<\/p>\n

Grimes, whose real name is Claire Elise Boucher, shared her thoughts in a raw and emotional post, saying that returning to social media after a long break made it \u201cabundantly and profoundly clear\u201d that platforms like X are damaging to mental health and creativity. She described the experience as stepping into a \u201ctheatre\u201d of artificial interactions and shallow content.<\/p>\n

The timing of her comments is notable. Musk\u2019s acquisition of X in 2022 led to sweeping changes, including reduced content moderation and a push toward monetized engagement. Critics argue that these changes have turned the platform into a breeding ground for misinformation and toxic discourse. Grimes\u2019 remarks echo those concerns, suggesting that the platform has become a \u201cpale simulacra of life\u201d detached from genuine human connection.<\/p>\n

The two artists share three children and were romantically involved from 2018 to 2022. Despite their shared history, Grimes has increasingly distanced herself from Musk\u2019s ventures, focusing instead on her music and personal growth. In her recent post, she also expressed excitement about working on new dance music, describing it as \u201ceuphoric\u201d and a much-needed escape from the digital chaos.<\/p>\n

Her critique has sparked widespread debate online. Some users praised her honesty and courage, while others questioned whether her comments were influenced by personal grievances. Regardless, her words have reignited conversations about the psychological impact of social media and the responsibility of tech leaders in shaping digital culture.<\/p>\n

Grimes\u2019 bold stance is a reminder that even those closest to tech titans aren\u2019t immune to the effects of their creations. As the digital world continues to evolve, her voice adds a powerful layer to the ongoing dialogue about authenticity, mental health, and the future of online interaction.<\/p>\n

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