Rappers Lil Nas X and Azealia Banks recently took jabs at each other on X (formerly Twitter), greatly intriguing netizens. Accordingly, they are wondering about the situation and how it all started. This timing of this exchange could not be more appropriate, as it takes place in a year that has been infested with several rap artist beefs like Kendrick Lamar vs. Drake.
Here is what happened between Lil Nas X and Azealia Banks on X (Twitter).
What happened to Lil Nas X and Azealia Banks on Twitter (X)?
Azealia Banks hurled several insults at Lil Nas X on X (Twitter). It all began when the Icy Colors Change artist took to the social media site and postted the following:
“Lil Nas X really fell off so hard. Lmfao that little c***rag swore she was the tea. B***h has NO BARS. Hahahahaahahahaa.”
To this, Lil Nas X clapped back via a now-deleted post, claiming she would never be as successful as he is, while also mocking her physical appearance. The post read:
“azealia i could never make a hit song again and you would still never in ur bussy soap selling chicken sacrificing botched body hating a** miserable life reach a 10th of my success. Love ur music btw.”
Banks eventually responded to Lil Nas X’s insults on X (Twitter), referring to him by several homophobic slurs and warning him not to mess with her.
She also directed more slurs and derogatory references to his sexuality toward him and threatened to spit in his mouth.
Some fans even jumped in on the drama. “Not u trying to change the topic and u got f***ing gagged,” posted one fan. To this, Azealia Banks claimed she did not care what Lil Nas X had to say about her, and affirmed her belief that he was “trash.”
Lil Nas X eventually had a second response to the insults via Instagram. Taking to his stories, he addressed Banks with love and wished her “guidance” and “clarity.” He also told her that she could drop her “internet bully act” whenever she wanted.
Unfortunately, Azealia Banks did not relent, continuing her insulting rants on X. She reposted a report of Lil Nas X’s response, calling him a “terrible lyricist with pedestrian musical sensibilities.”