Bebe Rexha at the 2024 MusiCares Person of the Year Gala honoring Jon Bon Jovi held at The Los Angeles Convention Center on Feb. 2, 2024 in Los Angeles, California.launched a fiery broadside against a music industry on Tuesday morning , claiming in a series of X posts that she’s been mistreated and sabotaged at every turn.
“I really wanted to be featured on it, because, you know, I’ve been signed and dropped, and now signed a second time, so it’s been hard, the then-25-year-old said. “What ended up happening was that it looked like a lot of names on the title, so they wanted to keep as many low features as possible. That’s what I was told, and it makes sense to me. I guess more than two names don’t look good on the radio.
A decade removed from the “Hey Mama” drama, Rexha also claimed that in the midst of promoting her latest single, “I’m the Drama,” she’s been struggling to, well, promote the song because of what she claims are further roadblocks from the industry. “Marketing? I have no budget for that,” she wrote of the song that dropped on June 28. “IM FED UP.”, in 2023, continued to explain her frustration, writing, “This is not just coming from a place of anger. It’s sadness.