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Maren Morris’ Ex-Girlfriend Allegedly Pulled ‘Borderline Extortion’

Maren Morris just revealed her first relationship with a woman was absolutely toxic. The country star opened up about the messy breakup in a recent interview, calling it \”f–ked up\” and claiming her ex-girlfriend basically blackmailed her.

Morris didn’t name names, but she got real about what went down. According to the singer, her ex threatened to expose details about their relationship unless Morris complied with certain demands. Yeah, actual extortion vibes. \”It was borderline extortion,\” Morris said bluntly. She made it clear this experience was nothing like the respectful relationships she’s had with men.

The timing is interesting since Morris finalized her divorce from country artist Ryan Hurd in 2024. She’s been more open about her sexuality in recent years, but this revelation shows not every chapter of her romantic life has been a good one.

Morris didn’t elaborate on what those demands were or how she ultimately handled the situation, but it’s clear this relationship left a mark. She’s moving forward though — and seemingly more cautious about who she lets into her inner circle.