LeBron James Won’t Pay Elon Musk For Blue Tick 

Lebron James Won’t Subscribe To Twitter Blue

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James tweeted that he has no plans to pay for Elon Musk’s Twitter Blue subscription.

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The American Basketball legend has joined the list of other celebrities and organizations who have refused to pay for Twitter Blue.

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Elon Musk earlier announced that legacy blue check marks will disappear if the owner of those accounts don’t subscribe to Twitter Blue.

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“Welp guess my blue ✔ will be gone soon cause if you know me I ain’t paying the 5, James tweeted to his 52.8 million followers.

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Earlier, American news organizations, including The New York Times and Washington Post announced that they won’t subscribe to Twitter Blue.

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Elon Musk has struggled to retain advertisers on the platform since he took over the social media company.

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Twitter chief has announced other changes to Twitter that include extra benefits to Twitter Blue subscribers.

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