‘See Ya!’ – Nuclear Blast Records Is Leaving X (Formerly Twitter) – Loudwire

Over the past several years, many accounts – both personal and professional – have left X (formerly Twitter) for various reasons. Last Thursday, June 12, legendary metal label Nuclear Blast Records  revealed that they’re leaving the divisive social media platform (with no explicit reason given), leading to substantial confusion and contention amongst followers. Nuclear Blast Records’ Post + X’s Recent Divisiveness In their official announcement on X (which you can view below), Nuclear Blast Records wrote, “See ya!” next to a waving hand emoji. Also included in the tweet is an image stating: “We’re leaving X in 48 hours . . . But the riffs continue over on: Instagram, TikTok, Bluesky, Facebook, YouTube & Spotify. See you there!” That’s all they said, and as of this writing, their X account – which currently has over 231,000 followers – is still active (albeit with no newer posts). On that note, though, Nuclear Blast Records is far from the only significant account to declare that they’re bidding farewell to X over the last few years. For instance, iconic guitarist Slash announced his departure from X this past April. In 2024, Avenged Sevenfold vocalist M. Shadows issued his goodbye to X, too, as did Avatar frontman Johannes
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