DDG and Halle Bailey announce split as they believe it is the 'best path' for them

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: DDG and Halle Bailey have made the difficult decision to end their relationship.

The couple, who first ignited dating rumors in January 2022 and welcomed their son Halo in late 2023, emphasized that they came to the decision after many heartfelt conversations. 

While they acknowledge that this isn’t an easy step, the former couple believes it’s the best path forward for both. DDG has expressed hope that his friends and supporters will understand and support this decision.

DDG asks friends and supporters to understand his decision to split from Halle Bailey

Halle Bailey and DDG have ended their relationship, as announced by the social media star. In a statement posted to his Instagram Stories on Thursday, October 3, DDG, 26, wrote, "Dear friends and supporters, After much reflection and heartfelt conversations, Halle and I have decided to go our separate ways."

"The decision was not easy, but we believe it's the best part forward for both of us. I cherish the time we've spent together and the love we shared."

He added, "Despite the changes in our relationship, our love for each other remains deep and true. We are still best friends and adore each other." 

DDG, whose full name is Darryl Dwayne Granberry Jr, stated that he and the 24-year-old star of 'The Little Mermaid' will focus on their individual journeys and their roles as co-parents, cherishing the bond and beautiful moments they’ve created together. 

He claimed, "As we focus on our individual journeys and our roles as co-parents, we cherish the bond we've built and the beautiful moments we've shared." 

He then requested, "As we navigate this transition, we ask for your understanding and support."

"Thank you for your love and encouragement - DDG," he concluded. Notably, Halle Bailey has not yet publicly commented on the breakup.

DDG and Halle Bailey's split announcement sparks debate online

Social media users had mixed reactions after DDG announced his split from Halle Bailey to his 6.3 million followers.

One user on Facebook wrote, "The split usually happens once the baby comes. Not surprised."

Another shared, "If yall do split, please be good parents still as yall have shown yourself to be. Don't be against each other."

One person stated, "t is always after the birth of a child that they endup splitting. These men need to do better,how can you put a woman in a family way and just decided to leave her like that? It's becoming a norm. Tueeeehhhhhh."

Another wrote, "Everything be good up until you have a man’s baby."

One individual shared, "What is going on wirh this generation..No sense of a family structure ...just having baby mamas..As a race we must do better..too many broken homes..sad."

Another penned, "I think she wanted the split."

One commented, "Poor baby."

another netizen wrote, "I mean… This is why you should evaluate your life situation BEFORE YOU BRING A HUMAN INTO THE WORLD!"

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