Stars Who Have Slammed Their Exes In Songs
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Oct. 22 2012, Published 8:37 a.m. ET
Stars Who Have Slammed Their Exes In Songs
1. Mariah Carey didn’t keep it a secret that her song Obsessed was about Eminem, who she claims she never dated.
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Mariah Carey didn’t keep it a secret that her song Obsessed was about Eminem, who she claims she never dated.
2. Alanis Morissette became a household name with her slamming song You Oughta Know against her Full House ex Dave Coulier.
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Alanis Morissette became a household name with her slamming song You Oughta Know against her Full House ex Dave Coulier.
3. Jake Gyllenhaal does like indie rock, so it take much to figure out that Taylor Swift’s hit breakup anthem We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together is about her actor ex.
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Jake Gyllenhaal does like indie rock, so it take much to figure out that Taylor Swift’s hit breakup anthem We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together is about her actor ex.
4. After his marriage to Jessica Simpson crumbled, Nick Lachey reportedly penned What’s Left of Me about his former wife.
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After his marriage to Jessica Simpson crumbled, Nick Lachey reportedly penned What’s Left of Me about his former wife.
5. Andre 3000 of Outkast slammed his baby mama Erykah Badu in the band’s hit song Mr. Jackson.
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Andre 3000 of Outkast slammed his baby mama Erykah Badu in the band’s hit song Mr. Jackson.
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6. Talk about awkward! Gwen Stefani famously dated her No Doubt band member Tony Kanal, and when they split she wrote the hit song Don’t Speak.
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Talk about awkward! Gwen Stefani famously dated her No Doubt band member Tony Kanal, and when they split she wrote the hit song Don’t Speak.
7. Taylor Swift has never confirmed that Dear John is about ladies man John Mayer, but it wasn’t hard to figure out considering the song title.
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Taylor Swift has never confirmed that Dear John is about ladies man John Mayer, but it wasn’t hard to figure out considering the song title.
8. Madonna reportedly wrote Miles Away about her husband Guy Ritchie month before they split.
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Madonna reportedly wrote Miles Away about her husband Guy Ritchie month before they split.
9. Eminem slams Mariah Carey in Bagpipes From Baghdad, mentioning the superstar and her current husband Nick Cannon by name.
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Eminem slams Mariah Carey in Bagpipes From Baghdad, mentioning the superstar and her current husband Nick Cannon by name.
10. Justin Timberlake went as far as casting a Britney Spears lookalike in his video for Cry Me A River, which supported suspicions that the singer cheated on Timberlake during their relationship.
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Justin Timberlake went as far as casting a Britney Spears lookalike in his video for Cry Me A River, which supported suspicions that the singer cheated on Timberlake during their relationship.