Rita Ora Speaks Out on Jay Z Affair Rumors and Lemonade Speculation: ‘I Have Nothing But Respect for Beyoncé’

Rita Ora has broken her silence on rumors she’s the ‘Becky’ who had an affair with Jay Z as referenced in Beyoncé’s “Sorry.”

She took to Twitter to defend herself, writing:

I never usually address tabloid gossip but let me be clear, these rumours are false.

— Rita Ora (@RitaOra) April 26, 2016

https://twitter.com/RitaOra/status/725010101170520064

We wonder if Beyoncé had any idea that a simple (probably generic) ‘Becky’ reference would spin into much drama for so many people…