Cruz Beckham is stepping deeper into the music world and getting a taste of both the excitement and the criticism that comes with it. The 19-year-old released two new singles, Optics and Lick The Toad, and has been performing them for small but enthusiastic crowds while he works on carving out his own sound.

But along with the buzz came a wave of comments comparing his music to The Beatles and Oasis, and Cruz wasn’t having it.

On Sunday, he took to Instagram Stories to respond after several people claimed his tracks sounded too similar to the legendary groups. He shared a screenshot of the comments and wrote that this is what writing a song looks like. He added that some people hurt his brain and said that jealousy creates delusion. It was a blunt reply, but it made his point.

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