Branko Grims, a Slovenian member of the European Parliament, cited Musk's "support for the fundamental human right of freedom of speech."

European Parliament member Branko Grims said a petition for Elon Musk's nomination for the Nobel Peace Prize had been submitted to the Norwegian Nobel Committee.

A European Parliament member from Slovenia says he nominated tech giant Elon Musk for a Nobel Peace Prize for his free speech advocacy. “The proposal that Mr. Elon Musk, for his consistent support

Celebrity nominations for the Nobel Peace Prize usually sit somewhere between embarrassing and insulting, but this year’s nomination of billionaire social media tech giant Elon Musk makes sense.

Musk's rejection of the Nobel Peace Prize follows a long-standing pattern of dismissing formal recognition for his work.

Elon Musk has been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize for this year.As per multiple outlets, the nomination was made by European Parliament member Branko Grims, who submitted a petition to the Norwegian Nobel Committee.

A user on X (formerly Twitter) posted, "BREAKING: Elon Musk nominated for Nobel Peace Prize," while a different user also claimed, "Elon Musk has been nominated for the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize in recognition of his efforts to protect free speech."

Elon Musk, the owner of the X social media platform, has been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize for 2025 by Branko Grims, a European Parliament member from Slovenia

Branko Grims, a European Parliament member has nominated billionaire Elon Musk for Nobel Peace Prize for 'free speech'; a petition has also been submitted.