Rapper Soulja Boy Hints at Potential 2028 Presidential Run
Rapper Soulja Boy, a former Atlanta resident, has hinted at a potential presidential run in 2028, as reported by FOX 5 Atlanta.

Atlanta, GA, October 12, 2026 — Rapper Soulja Boy, formerly of Atlanta, has recently indicated a possible future aspiration for the nation’s highest office. The artist has suggested a potential run for president in the year 2028. This information was initially reported by FOX 5 Atlanta.
Details regarding the specific platform, campaign plans, or any official announcements supporting this potential candidacy were not provided in the initial reports. Soulja Boy, whose legal name is DeAndre Cortez Way, rose to prominence in the late 2000s with his hit song “Crank That (Soulja Boy).” He has maintained a presence in music and online culture since then.
The artist’s connection to Atlanta was noted, though further specifics on his current residency or the duration of his former residency were not elaborated upon. The timing of this potential presidential bid is set for the 2028 election cycle.
As of the reporting, no further information has been released by Soulja Boy or his representatives concerning the seriousness or feasibility of these hinted political ambitions. The exact nature of his statements or the context in which he made these remarks has not been detailed.
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