{"id":626385,"date":"2025-12-11T14:03:15","date_gmt":"2025-12-11T14:03:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/626385\/"},"modified":"2025-12-11T14:03:15","modified_gmt":"2025-12-11T14:03:15","slug":"charlie-puth-pleads-elon-musk-to-stop-launching-rockets-at-3am","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/626385\/","title":{"rendered":"Charlie Puth pleads Elon Musk to stop launching rockets at 3am"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/artists\/charlie-puth\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Charlie Puth<\/a> has pleaded to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/tag\/elon-musk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Elon Musk<\/a> to stop launching rockets at 3am.<\/p>\n<p>The \u2018See You Again\u2019 singer and LA resident has joined the wave of complaints against the SpaceX CEO, who maintains rocket testing bases in California, Florida and Texas. Puth took to X\/Twitter to chastise Musk for firing the Falcon 9 rocket last night, gently requesting that the launches don\u2019t increase in sound.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThese sonic booms have gotten progressively louder since they started launching the rockets in Santa Barbara,\u201d he wrote. \u201cThis one at 3am today felt like 150-160 dB, violently shook our whole house, and really frightened my pregnant wife. I hope they do not get louder :\/\u201d. Since posting the tweet, Musk has not responded to Puth.<\/p>\n<p>Musk has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spacex.com\/launches\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">launched over 160 missions<\/a> from his California and Florida sites this year. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.noozhawk.com\/lompoc-residents-share-noise-concerns-at-hearing-on-spacex-launch-boost\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Locals have shared concerns about the intense noise<\/a> made from the rockets, with longtime resident Janice Keller describing the sound as \u201cemotionally and physically disturbing\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>SpaceX acknolwedges the sound of sonic booms, in particular from its Starship rocket \u2013 once described as \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2025\/03\/08\/science\/starship-spacex-explosion-elon-musk.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">likely the loudest rocket ever<\/a>\u201c. However, <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/elonmusk\/status\/1858907247444722039\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Musk has claimed<\/a> the Texas site \u201cexperiences storms and hurricanes that are far more serious than Starship launches\u201d \u2013 despite the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2024\/11\/18\/us\/politics\/spacex-starship-sonic-boom-damage.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New York Times<\/a>\u00a0reporting that sonic booms could risk structurally damaging surrounding buildings.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Hi <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/elonmusk?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@elonmusk<\/a> \u2026these sonic booms have gotten progressively louder since they started launching the rockets in Santa Barbara. This one at 3am today felt like 150-160 dB, violently shook our whole house, and really frightened my pregnant wife. I hope they do not get louder :\/<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Charlie Puth (@charlieputh) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/charlieputh\/status\/1998772366831431816?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">December 10, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>In December 2024,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/charlie-puth-confirms-he-will-release-a-new-album-next-year-3824490\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Charlie Puth said he would release an album<\/a> at \u201cthe top of\u201d 2025, which would serve as the follow-up to 2022\u2019s \u2018Charlie\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>Though Puth added he was \u201ccontractually obligated\u201d to release something this year, no album has surfaced so far, with his only release being the single \u2018Changes\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>Puth may still drop the album in 2026, where he is also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/charlie-puth-to-sing-national-anthem-at-2026-super-bowl-pregame-ahead-of-bad-bunnys-headline-slot-3914106\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">due to perform the national anthem at the Super Bowl<\/a>. He will be performing before Bad Bunny takes over<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/bad-bunny-will-headline-the-2026-nfl-super-bowl-halftime-show-3895792\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u00a0the headline slot at the Apple Music Super Bowl LX Halftime Show at Levi\u2019s Stadium<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Elsewhere, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/watch-jeff-goldblum-join-charlie-puth-for-cover-of-cyndi-laupers-time-after-time-3900164\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">watch Jeff Goldblum join Charlie Puth for cover of Cyndi Lauper\u2019s \u2018Time After Time\u2019.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Charlie Puth has pleaded to Elon Musk to stop launching rockets at 3am. 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