DDG Announces Split from Halle Bailey, Fires Back at Joe Budden After Podcast Remarks

Earlier this week, rapper and YouTuber DDG took to social media to announce his breakup with singer and actress Halle Bailey. In a heartfelt statement, he revealed that while their romantic relationship didn’t work out, they remain “best friends.” The news comes just months after the couple welcomed their first child, a baby boy named Halo.

“We believe it’s the best path forward for both of us,”

DDG said, expressing his gratitude for their shared time together. As of now, Bailey has not publicly commented on the split.

Halle Bailey was out minding her business as an onlooker followed and filmed her.

That doesn’t feel like stalking?

pic.twitter.com/lhIKBFkMQ3— Mílagro (@MobzWorld) October 5, 2024

Fans quickly flooded Twitter/X with reactions, offering a mix of support and opinions on the breakup. However, podcast host Joe Budden had a more blunt response. On his show, Budden claimed he wasn’t familiar with DDG outside of his relationship with Bailey, saying,

“Who the f*ck is DDG and why am I supposed to care about his thoughts on anything?”

Not one to stay silent, DDG swiftly responded on Twitter, unleashing a fiery comeback directed at Budden. “Pump it up went gold after 20 years u old btch @JoeBudden i’m on u,” DDG tweeted. He continued by mocking Budden’s age and parenting, ending with, “I hope u forget to take your magnesium pills today u old b*tch.”

The social media exchange sparked heated debates online. What are your thoughts on DDG’s response to Joe Budden’s comments? Did Budden have it coming, or was DDG out of line? Share your thoughts below and stay tuned for more updates.