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Bebe Rexha and Azealia Banks Clash Over Body Image

5/7/2025

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Bebe Rexha and Azealia Banks ignited a fiery exchange on X after Banks made body-shaming remarks about Rexha's Met Gala look. Rexha, drawing from her own battles with PCOS and infertility, urged Banks to seek therapy. In a dismissive retort, Banks suggested Rexha stop her medication, intensifying the conversation around body image and mental health struggles in the spotlight.

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Bebe Rexha and Azealia Banks ignited a fiery exchange on X after Banks made body-shaming remarks about Rexha's Met Gala look. Rexha, drawing from her own battles with PCOS and infertility, urged Banks to seek therapy. In a dismissive retort, Banks suggested Rexha stop her medication, intensifying the conversation around body image and mental health struggles in the spotlight.