The Rise and Fall of Clubhouse
A Short-Lived Social Phenomenon
Once upon a time, there was a new social media app called Clubhouse. It was the talk of the town, the darling of Silicon Valley, and the latest craze in the world of digital communication. Everyone wanted to be part of this exclusive, audio-only platform that promised to revolutionise the way we connect and converse with each other. But like all good things, Clubhouse’s glory days were short-lived, and now it’s just another app that failed to live up to the hype.
The Hype Train
When Clubhouse first emerged on the scene in 2020, it was like nothing we had ever seen before. It was a space where people could join “rooms” to listen to or participate in live audio conversations on a wide range of topics. It was a refreshing change from the text-heavy, image-dominated social media platforms that had dominated our lives for so long. Clubhouse promised to be a place where people could connect with others, have real conversations, and build relationships in a more meaningful way.
The Flawed Concept
However, as more and more people flocked to Clubhouse, the cracks in the concept began to show. The exclusivity of the platform was one of its major selling points, but it also made it hard for people to join in. You needed an…
