In today’s edition of “two artists on my Spotify Wrapped are actually beefing IRL,” it looks like there’s some tension between alt-pop’s finest, Lana Del Rey and Ethel Cain. While Ethel has been compared to LDR ever since she started posting covers and demos online in 2017, the pair recently got into a tiff online, thanks to Lana soft-launching a new song.

It all began on August 13, when Lana posted a video of herself in a car listening to a track where she name-drops Ethel in the first few lyrics. When fans responded with (understandable) confusion, the “Born to Die” singer then alleged that Ethel had previously body-shamed her—hence the diss track.

If you’re one of those said confused fans wondering how we even got here in the first place, allow me to break down Lana Del Rey and Ethe

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