Are Lana Del Rey and Lizzo Engaged in TikTok Feud?

The declare that Lizzo and Lana Del Rey had been feuding erupted on social media in mid-November 2024, totally on X, the place several accounts amplified alleged antagonistic interactions between the 2 singers within the feedback part of a video Del Rey posted on TikTok. 

“Lana Del Rey dropped a nuke on Lizzo on Tik Tok,” one X person posted on Nov. 13.

Lana Del Rey dropped a nuke on Lizzo on Tik Tok
🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣 pic.twitter.com/Ks9YvnM4Lv

— Jayroo (@jayroo69) November 14, 2024

The rumors appeared to stem from the X account @DropPopNet, a parody web page that often posts fictional and sensationalist popular culture information and gossip. In a Nov. 13 publish that is no longer visible on the platform, the account shared a screenshot of an alleged interplay between the singers. 

A second post (archived) by @DropPopNet the next day, which had acquired 9.2 million views as of this writing, included the identical purported screenshot. Within the alleged alternate, Lizzo wrote to Del Rey that she’d “wish to see you again on the charts,” to which Del Rey responded with a remark about Lizzo’s weight: “I might like to see you run a treadmill.” Lizzo then apparently clapped again, “I hope that alligator eats your large ***,” a possible reference to Del Rey’s new husband, alligator tour guide Jeremy Dufrene. Del Rey appeared to take the final stab, allegedly responding, “You’d find out about consuming biggie.“

(@DropPopNet/X)

We reached out to Del Rey and Lizzo for remark about this alleged social media feud, and can replace this text in the event that they reply.

The posts had been shared and mentioned broadly, main commenters to react to the alleged drama. “I am unable to inform if that is simply them being humorous back-and-forth or in the event that they’re truly indignant with one another,” one wrote, to which another X user responded, “Lana vs Lizzo looks like a Netflix drama we did not ask for however cannot cease watching.“

Nonetheless, neither artist posted any actual messages of this nature, and no credible proof ever emerged to assist the supposed alternate. 

The X account that initially posted the purported screenshot has no direct connection to both singer and didn’t present any concrete proof of an actual confrontation between the 2. Furthermore, the satirical page describes itself thusly:

As a result of the rumor shared by social media customers started with a publish from an account that calls itself satirical, now we have rated this declare as originated as satire.

Snopes has debunked different rumors that originated as satire, together with the declare that rock band U2 and singer Bob Geldof announced a multi-stadium tour to aid the Israeli Defense Forces, and Disney’s announcement women can now go topless at Disney World.

For background, right here is why we alert readers to rumors created by sources that decision their output humorous or satirical.

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