{"id":109385,"date":"2024-07-03T13:16:12","date_gmt":"2024-07-03T13:16:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/07\/03\/bebe-rexha-slams-music-industry-i-could-bring-down-a-big-chunk-of-this-industry\/"},"modified":"2024-07-03T13:16:12","modified_gmt":"2024-07-03T13:16:12","slug":"bebe-rexha-slams-music-industry-i-could-bring-down-a-big-chunk-of-this-industry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/07\/03\/bebe-rexha-slams-music-industry-i-could-bring-down-a-big-chunk-of-this-industry\/","title":{"rendered":"Bebe Rexha slams music industry: \u201cI could bring down a big chunk of this industry\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Bebe Rexha has taken to social media to voice her frustrations with the music industry, which she claims has \u201csilenced\u201d and \u201cpunished\u201d her. The 34-year-old singer posted an impassioned rant on X\/Twitter on Tuesday (July 2), stating, \u201cI could bring down a BIG chunk of this industry. I AM frustrated. I Have been UNDERMINED. I\u2019ve been so quiet for the longest time.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Rexha continued, \u201cI haven\u2019t seen the signs even though people constantly are bringing them up and they have been SO OBVIOUS. And when I have spoken up I\u2019ve been silence and PUNISHED by this industry. Things must change,\u201d suggesting she might reveal \u201call of my truths. The good the bad and the ugly.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I could bring down a BIG chunk of this industry. I AM frustrated. I Have been UNDERMINED. I\u2019ve been so quiet for the longest time. I haven\u2019t seen the signs even though people constantly are bringing them up and they have been SO OBVIOUS. And when I have spoken up I\u2019ve been\u2026<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Bebe Rexha (@BebeRexha) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BebeRexha\/status\/1808115386572767307?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">July 2, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Responding to a fan&#8217;s comment about her name being removed from the track \u201cHey Mama,\u201d Rexha said, \u201cMy love. That? Compared to all the other stuff you don\u2019t know about? That\u2019s Child\u2019s play.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"\/>\n<p>Rexha was featured in David Guetta\u2019s 2015 hit alongside Nicki Minaj and Afrojack but initially wasn&#8217;t properly credited. After speaking with Guetta and involving her lawyer, she eventually received credit.<\/p>\n<p>When asked by another fan why she hasn&#8217;t spoken out more, Rexha bluntly said, \u201cTHEY PUNISH YOU.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"\/>\n<p>One X user noted the timing of her posts, coinciding with the promotion of her new single, \u201cI\u2019m The Drama.\u201d Rexha dismissed the idea that it was a marketing strategy, replying, \u201cMarketing? I have no budget for that. IM FED UP.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"\/>\n<p>Rexha later clarified that her frustration also stems from sadness, sharing, \u201cI\u2019m sitting in my hotel room in London Crying my eyes out. I\u2019ve felt hopeless for the longest time. I\u2019ve been walking a lot through this city and meeting fans and they have really ignited something inside of me. Honestly you all have given me the strength.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">This is not just coming from a place of anger. It\u2019s sadness. I\u2019m sitting in my hotel room in London Crying my eyes out. I\u2019ve felt hopeless for the longest time. I\u2019ve been walking a lot through this city and meeting fans and they have really ignited something inside of me.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Bebe Rexha (@BebeRexha) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BebeRexha\/status\/1808121055124304042?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">July 2, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Honestly you all have given me the strength.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Bebe Rexha (@BebeRexha) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BebeRexha\/status\/1808122058427023490?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">July 2, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>She followed up her series of tweets with a statement this morning (Jul. 03, 2024) saying, \u201cThank you to everyone checking up on me. I&#8217;m working through these issues and fighting for what I deserve. Many news outlets have asked for an interview. If you want to write about me please support my new music. Thank you again. Love you. \ud83d\ude4f\ud83c\udffc\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Thank you to everyone checking up on me. I&#8217;m working through these issues and fighting for what I deserve. Many news outlets have asked for an interview. If you want to write about me please support  my new music. Thank you again. Love you. \ud83d\ude4f\ud83c\udffc<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Bebe Rexha (@BebeRexha) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BebeRexha\/status\/1808426997170811268?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">July 3, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>This isn&#8217;t the first time Rexha has criticized the industry. In a 2021 interview with The Los Angeles Times, the Grammy-nominated artist called the music industry \u201cthe most toxic industry there is.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Recently, Rexha also <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/bebe-rexha-lashes-out-g-eazy-shoot-social-content-ungrateful-loser-8663366\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/people.com\/bebe-rexha-lashes-out-g-eazy-shoot-social-content-ungrateful-loser-8663366\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">had a public spat with former collaborator G-Eazy<\/a>. She called him a \u201cstuck up ungrateful loser\u201d on Instagram, accusing him of mistreating her after the success of their collaboration.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1160\" height=\"1546\" src=\"https:\/\/socialitelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/bebe-rexha-07032024-1160x1546.jpg\" alt=\"2022 MTV Video Music Awards - Arrivals\" class=\"wp-image-100679\" srcset=\"https:\/\/socialitelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/bebe-rexha-07032024-1160x1546.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/socialitelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/bebe-rexha-07032024-800x1066.jpg 800w, https:\/\/socialitelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/bebe-rexha-07032024-1153x1536.jpg 1153w, https:\/\/socialitelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/bebe-rexha-07032024-860x1146.jpg 860w, https:\/\/socialitelife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/bebe-rexha-07032024.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1160px) 100vw, 1160px\"\/><\/noscript><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Bebe Rexha arrives at the 2022 MTV Video Music Awards held at the Prudential Center on August 28, 2022 in Newark, New Jersey, United States. (Photo by Xavier Collin\/Image Press Agency)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201c@g_eazy you have my number. Why don\u2019t you text me and ask me yourself you stuck up ungrateful loser. You\u2019re lucky people are liking you again,\u201d she wrote over a screenshot of a group chat in which she was asked whether she had any interest in shooting social content with G-Eazy while in New York.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCause I could go in on all the s***ty things you\u2019ve done and how you treated me after giving you your only real hit. Btw the answer is no. Hope you good,\u201d Rexha said.<\/p>\n<p>She later deleted the post but reiterated on X that she stands by what she said, explaining that \u201csometimes trauma can lead us to react that way, and that period of my life was traumatizing.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>SL RECOMMENDS<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><em><strong>Like most websites, Socialite Life uses affiliate links where available, which means we earn a little commission if you click through and buy something. 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