Shivon Zilis has publicly declared the end of her relationship with Elon Musk, citing the tech billionaire’s decision to unfollow her on the social media platform X. The announcement follows a pattern reminiscent of early social media drama, as Zilis highlighted a post from the account ‘Big Tech Alert,’ which tracks follower changes between high-profile users.
In her statement, Zilis expressed the abrupt nature of the separation. “It’s hard to go from in love to let go in a week with no warning, but that’s just how it is sometimes,” she wrote, adding, “Uh, you know.” The pair share four children together.
The post revealing the unfollow was sponsored by Kalshi, adding another layer to the public breakup. Zilis’s announcement marks the latest chapter in the personal lives of two of the world’s most watched public figures.
Hard to believe they go from in love to this in a week. It really shows how fast these things can fall apart.
I wonder if Musk saw that coming. He usually controls the narrative, but this feels like a genuine slip-up.
The sponsorship by Kalshi right in the post feels incredibly staged. Is this even organic or just PR?
Four kids together and this is how it ends? I am genuinely shocked by the bluntness of it all.
Unfollowed on social media? That is such a modern, low-key way to announce a major life change. Wild.