Halle Bailey and rapper DDG announce shock split just 11 months after welcoming first child

Halle Bailey and DDG have split after almost three years.

The 24-year-old actress started dating rapper DDG – whose real name is Darryl Dwayne Granberry Jr. – in early 2022. is – and they have son Halo together, born in December 2023, but it was revealed on Thursday that although it ‘wasn’t easy’ they have decided to call it quits.

“After much thought and heartfelt conversations, Halle and I have decided to go our separate ways. This decision was not easy, but we believe this is the best path forward for both of us,” DDG wrote on Instagram.

Halle Bailey and DDG have split after almost three years

Adding, “I cherish the time we spent together and the love we shared. Despite the change in our relationship, our love for each other remains deep and genuine.”

The “Little Mermaid” star has yet to publicly acknowledge the split, but DDG, 26, concluded his statement by noting that he and Halle plan to “co-parent” their little one in the future, while he asked fans to respect their “understanding and respect.” support’ during this time.

He said: ‘As we focus on our individual journeys and our roles as co-parents, we cherish the bond we have built and the wonderful moments we have shared. As we navigate this transition, we ask for your understanding and support.

Thank you for your love and encouragement. -DDG.’

Halle doesn’t often comment on her private life and actually gave birth several weeks before actually revealing it to the world.

The 24-year-old actress started a relationship with rapper DDG - whose real name is Darryl Dwayne Granberry Jr. - in early 2022. is – and they have son Halo together, born in December 2023, but on Thursday it was revealed that although it 'wasn't easy' they have decided to call it quits

The 24-year-old actress started a relationship with rapper DDG – whose real name is Darryl Dwayne Granberry Jr. – in early 2022. is – and they have son Halo together, born in December 2023, but on Thursday it was revealed that although it ‘wasn’t easy’ they have decided to call it quits

She explained at the time, “There was no way I was going to share the greatest joy of my world with anyone. Halo was my gift. He is the greatest blessing, and I had no obligation to expose him, me or my family to that.”