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Iggy Azalea confirms her relationship with Lakers' Nick Young is over

Published Jun. 19, 2016 8:45 p.m. ET

Andrew Lynch

They tried to make it work. But in the end, the pressures of this crazy world were too much for Nick Young and Iggy Azalea.

The musician and pop star confirmed Sunday via her Instagram account that she and the Los Angeles Lakers guard were no longer involved in a relationship.

The two were engaged a little over a year ago as Young celebrated his birthday. Earlier this year, their relationship experienced tension after Young was videotaped by Lakers teammate D'Angelo Russell apparently confessing to cheating on Azalea. Azalea thanked Russell for the tape after it was released on social media by an apparent hacker.

For his part, Young tweeted a single-word response on Sunday:

Fellow NBA player Brandon Jennings also weighed in with his two cents:

Young's contract with the Lakers runs through 2017-18, with the last season reportedly a player option.