India, Oct. 11 -- Rapper Soulja Boy has set social media buzzing after announcing that he is exploring a run for President of the United States in 2028. The "Crank That" hitmaker shared a statement outlining four policy priorities: economic opportunity, criminal justice reform, education, and the future of technology and artificial intelligence.

The announcement has led to thousands of reactions across X.

The announcement immediately drew comparisons with Kanye West (Ye), who launched presidential campaigns in 2020 and again announced plans for 2024, making Soulja Boy the latest rapper to publicly express White House ambitions.

Soulja Boy announced his intentions in a post on Instagram. "A new chapter. A bigger vision. A commitment to ...