Anita Baker Denies Feuding Rumors With Cheryl Lynn: "I'm Not Looking for Publicity"

What is going on in the world of R&B? MStars News has learned that two of our favorite legendary singers have been going at it head to head. According to The Shade Room, Anita Baker and Cheryl Lynn have been beefing and it spilled out on social media.

The infamous gossip site claims that Baker blocked Lynn from her social media profiles, which led to Ms. Lynn calling her out on Twitter.

"@IAMANITABAKER I've been nothing but sweet to you, and I get blocked. I thought we were good. Its crazy how your truly [true] colors came out," Lynn wrote to the songstress.

 Our Aunties are acting up on Twitter hunny! Cheryl Lynn (Got To Be Real Song) called Anita Baker out on Twitter for blocking her. When we tried to get the TEA from Anita's page we saw that we were blocked too! This was a surprise because we have never said anything about Anita Baker, that's how we know she's trippin tonight! Back to the story, Cheryl was not feeling the fact that Anita Baker blocked her so she called Anita out for being low key jealous of her singing skills and -- See the rest of the battle at TheShadeRoom.com (link in bio) #cheryllynn #anitabaker

A photo posted by The Shade Room (@theshaderoominc) on May 27, 2015 at 10:43pm PDT

Some fans claimed that Baker was known for being mean, but does this explain why she blocked her fellow singer? missleab73 "This isn't surprising at all. Anita has been known as shady for years. #TeamCherylLynn #Encore" 

crackillzz: "Everyone from back in the day said Anita baker was a motha f*cka!!"

This isn't the first time Ms. Baker had some kind of drama. MStars News previously reported that an arrest warrant was issued out for the diva.

Take a look at more comments Lynn wrote as she blasted Baker for blocking her!

@IAMANITABAKER Really girl, I thought we were cool. I guess I should've known something was up when you ignored me pic.twitter.com/iLsGqcAZNj — Cheryl Lynn (@itscheryllynn) May 28, 2015

@IAMANITABAKER What did I ever do to you? Oh, I get it probably cuz I will sing you down on the stage is that it? — Cheryl Lynn (@itscheryllynn) May 28, 2015

@IAMANITABAKER ive been nothing but sweet to you, and I get blocked. I thought we were good. Its crazy how your truly colors came out. — Cheryl Lynn (@itscheryllynn) May 28, 2015

@IAMANITABAKER I will always respect your artistry, you're truly one of the best to ever do it. I still have love for you. Xo — Cheryl Lynn (@itscheryllynn) May 28, 2015

@IAMANITABAKER We're too OLD to be petty, just call me and we can settle this like adults. Ppl look up to us. We're OG'S in this biz. — Cheryl Lynn (@itscheryllynn) May 28, 2015

It appears that Lynn doesn't believe that there is any beef between the two women, she claims that somethings changed!

Just to clear things up there's no beef between me and Anita. I just needed answers that she wasn't giving this was the only way. #AllLove   — Cheryl Lynn (@itscheryllynn) May 28, 2015

To have someone say their your friend and then to one day call them and not have them call you or hate on you for no reason is SAD. — Cheryl Lynn (@itscheryllynn) May 28, 2015

We've been friends since 1980 before you had an album out, and we were always sweet to one another I wonder what changed. Voice maybe ? — Cheryl Lynn (@itscheryllynn) May 28, 2015

Ms. Baker clapped back and slammed the entire drama claiming that the media created chaos and that she wasn't looking for publicity from allegedly ignoring her old friend. Here are her tweets:

Manufacturing/Creating Conflict where there is none... #21stCenturyPublicity ABXO

— Anita Baker (@IAMANITABAKER) May 28, 2015

Conflict Based Media feeds its Blogs Perpetuate & Distort it & Thrive on the creation of Chaos & Negativity... — Anita Baker (@IAMANITABAKER) May 28, 2015

 We see it for what it is... We understand. "We battlle not against flesh... ABXO

— Anita Baker (@IAMANITABAKER) May 28, 2015

I'm not looking for publicity.... HE knows my name & my heart. this is all that truly matters ABXO — Anita Baker (@IAMANITABAKER) May 29, 2015

Baker even posted an episode of Iyanla Fix My Life that pertains to drama.

Is drama destroying your life? Iyanla Fix My Life would like to hear from you: https://t.co/DofrGz4j3x

— Iyanla Vanzant (@IyanlaVanzant) May 29, 2015

The description reads: "Is there constant drama is your life or the life of a loved one? Maybe someone betrayed you? Or you're at odds with a sibling or other family member? Is there a rift in your life that needs healing? Are you struggling with a cheating spouse? Have you stopped speaking to someone years ago, but want to fix the relationship once and for all? If you are in the middle of a conflict and need help, Iyanla Fix My Life would like to hear your story. "

Maybe Baker and Lynn will fill out the application and apply for this episode to hash things out!

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