Unfollowed: Travis Scott Says SZA Belongs To The Streets

CANNES, FRANCE - MAY 22: Travis Scott attends the "The Idol" red carpet during the 76th annual Cannes film festival at Palais des Festivals on May 22, 2023 in Cannes, France.
CANNES, FRANCE – MAY 22: Travis Scott attends the “The Idol” red carpet during the 76th annual Cannes film festival at Palais des Festivals on May 22, 2023 in Cannes, France. (Photo by Kristy Sparow/Getty Images)

Travis Scott ignited fresh speculation about his relationship with SZA after abruptly unfollowing the R&B singer on Instagram and posting a cutting remark. The move came shortly after SZA appeared on Instagram Live with Playboi Carti, triggering an online reaction that blended misogyny, jealousy, and unresolved tension.

Scott, known to fans as LaFlame, wrote, “She belongs to the streets,” a phrase loaded with derogatory meaning.

Though brief, the statement sent shockwaves across social media. Many interpreted it as a response to SZA’s public interaction with Carti—a rapper long associated with chaotic energy and controversy. The timing fueled rumors of a romantic falling out or unresolved emotions between Scott and SZA, who have never confirmed a formal relationship but have long sparked whispers of something more than friendship.

The now-deleted message marked a rare public flash of resentment from Scott, who typically maintains tight control over his online presence. His words echoed a toxic trope often weaponized against women who assert independence or navigate male-dominated spaces. Fans quickly called out the double standard, especially given Scott’s own history with public relationships, including his high-profile connection with Kylie Jenner.

SZA, who recently wrapped her sold-out SOS Tour and remains one of R&B’s most revered voices, hasn’t directly addressed the incident. She continues to focus on her artistry, sharing new music and visuals while remaining largely disengaged from the online drama. Her decision to go live with Playboi Carti appeared casual and unrehearsed—an unscripted moment between peers, not a declaration of intimacy.

Meanwhile, Playboi Carti, whose unpredictable persona makes headlines as often as his music, has remained silent. His presence on the livestream was brief, but his involvement was enough to provoke LaFlame’s ire, revealing how easily social media moments can spiral into public feuds.

Scott’s remark, while quickly erased, underscores the fragility of celebrity dynamics in the digital age. A single sentence can fracture alliances, spark fan outrage, and shift public perception. His followers remain divided—some defending his actions, others condemning the pettiness and misogyny behind his words.

As the dust settles, one thing is clear: the streets don’t belong to SZA. They belong to the insecurities of the men watching her thrive.


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