Overview

• On August 13, Del Rey posted a minute-long Instagram teaser labeled “Track 13” that opens with the lyric “Ethel Cain hated my Instagram post.”
• The following day, Ethel Cain revealed on her Instagram Story that Del Rey had blocked her on the platform.
• Del Rey subsequently commented that Cain once posted “disturbing and graphic” side-by-side images mockingly comparing her weight to creatures and cartoons.
• Fans and outlets have connected the song’s references to past social posts involving Jack Donoghue and to Cain’s 2022 New York Times profile headlined “The Most Famous Girl at the Waffle House.”
• The teaser, tagged with producer Jack Antonoff, is being treated as part of Del Rey’s upcoming tenth album and neither artist’s representatives have issued comments so far.