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After calling rapper G-Eazy a “stuck ungrateful loser” in a since-deleted Instagram post, singer Bebe Rexha – who has collaborated with the rapper multiple times – said she regretted deleting the post and shared another story on Instagram on Friday appears to stand behind her comments.
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In a since-deleted Instagram story posted Thursday, singer Bebe Rexha hit out at G-Eazy, calling him a “stuck up ungrateful loser,” adding that he could elaborate on all the “things you’ve done and how you’ve treated me.” since he gave you your only real hit.’
Rexha posted a snap of messages between her and her team asking if she would be open to getting social media content with G-Eazy, which led to her tagging the rapper and telling him she has her number before saying “btw the answer is not.”
However, he participated in one Position on X—formerly known as Twitter—that her team told her to take down the Instagram story post and the “trauma” made her react that way, though “[regrets] I take it down and I want to say that I still stand by what I said.”
Rexha seems to have stood by her post on Thursday again after sharing an Instagram history on Friday when she took a drink to her song “I’m the Drama,” captioned “I said what I said.”
Forbes has reached out to reps for Bebe Rexha and G-Eazy for comment.
Key background
Rexha and G-Eazy have collaborated twice: once in 2015 and again in 2017. The duo collaborated on their song “Me, Myself & I” in 2015, which peaked at No. 7 on Billboard’s Hot 100 chart and remained there for 37 weeks. It is the rapper’s second highest-charting song after 2017’s “No Limit” featuring Cardi B and A$AP Rocky peaked at No. 4. The pair collaborated again in 2017 on Rexha’s song “FFF” from the album of “All Your Fault Pt. 1.” The album has arrived No. 51 on the Billboard 200. It’s unclear when Rexha and G-Eazy’s relationship turned sour, but the singer shared an incident had with the rapper in 2018 on “Watch What Happens Live.” When asked if she was still on good terms with G-Eazy after performing “Me, Myself & I” at the 2016 MTV Video Music Awards with Britney Spears instead of her, Rexha said she was “still close” with G-Eazy . However, he said he found out about the show “at the last minute because they were afraid I wouldn’t clear it, because it was bull… But I was a little shocked by him because I thought he was going to let me know and I was saddened by it.”
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Rexha reposted a image of her and singer Halsey on X posted by a fan with the caption “Bebe Rexha and Halsey talk about how they made G-Eazy’s career.” Halsey and G-Eazy earlier dated in 2017 before splitting in 2018. Halsey made an Instagram post in 2018 confirming their split, saying the couple was “taking some time apart.” The fans have speculations rapper cheated on Halsey after performing her song “Without Me,” which the singer confirmed was for G-Eazy, in 2019 on “Saturday Night Live” with the words “Ashley, I cheated” on the wall behind her. Halsey’s real name is Ashley Nicolette Frangipane. Halsey and G-Eazy’s 2017 song “Him & I” peaked No. 14 on the Billboard Hot 100.