Beyoncé and Kim Kardashian are not fond of each other and simply try to get along because their husbands are so close. But since they’re not anymore (keep clicking through), there’s no need to keep pretending! Right? (Photo: WENN)
Jay Z and Kanye West used to be good bros. But business disagreements, traded insults and on-stage meltdowns have left the former bosom buddies recast as hip-hop’s best-known frenemies. (Photo: WENN)
Taylor Swift and Katy Perry were friends at one point. They Even joined one another on stage during performances! But when three dancers left Swift mid-tour to work with Perry, the Bad Blood singer wasn’t very happy. Thus, the song. (Photo: WENN)
Lindsay Lohan and Paris Hilton relationship cooled down after a lot of nasty name calling. Despite the infamous feud, Lindsay invited Paris to her birthday party over the summer. But who knows! Have they really put the past behind them? (Photo: WENN)
Demi Lovato and Selena Gomez met as child actors on the set of Barney and became BFFs almost immediately. But after many years of friendship, life got in the way—Gomez focused on her then relationship with Justin and Lovato got busy battling some of her addictions. The inseparable duo eventually parted ways. (Photo: WENN)
Drake and Sean Combs were a couple of bros. But after the two got into a physical fight outside of a nightclub, argument stated over the rights to a song, these hip hop superstars quickly became frenemies. (Photo: WENN)
Ariana Grande and Jennette McCudry shared the screen on their show Sam & Cat. But when McCurdy found out she was making less than her co-star (an then pal) Grande, she wasn’t too happy. (Photo: WENN)
Charlotte and Carrie may have been besties, but things weren’t the same in real life. Sarah Jessica Parker and Kim Cattrall feuded all through filming. Kim confirmed it herself! (Photo: WENN)
Lauren Conrad and Heidi Montag were BFFs during their years in the reality show The Hills. But when Spencer Pratt came into the picture, things started to fizzle between the duo, and eventually disagreements and constructive criticism between friends turned into an ugly feud. The infamous quote “I want to forgive you. And now I want to forget you,” sums it up! (Photo: WENN)
Kendall Jenner and Taylor Swift were besties and both part of the “it squad”. However, in Hollywood nothing is as it seems. The bad blood between the reality star and pop singer began in late 2013, when Jenner dated Swift’s ex Harry Styles for a few months. (Photo: WENN)
While Hollywood is widely known for its fleeting romances and dramatic divorces, friendships between celebrities can also be a bit… complicated, to say the least. Sure! There are enviable bromances like Jimmy Fallon and Justin Timberlake’s and epic womances like Tina Fey and Amy Poehler’s—but that’s more like the exception to the rule.
Those who once were friends (even best friends!), today are closer to being archenemies—even though they keep smiling in front of the cameras and denying all feud rumors. Hence the word frenemies: an enemy disguised as a friend.
You know the saying—keep your friends close and your enemies closer!
And since there probably isn’t another place in the world with more of these toxic relationships than Hollywood, here are 20 of your favorite celebs who went from being friends to being the epitome of frenemies.