DDG Announces Split from Girlfriend Halle Bailey: 'The Best Path Forward for Both of Us'

Halle Bailey and DDG in Los Angeles in February 2024.Photo:Leon Bennett/Getty Images Leon Bennett/Getty Images Halle BaileyandDDGhave split, the social media star announced. In a statement shared to hisInstagram Storieson Thursday, Oct. 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 path forward for both of us.

DDG Says He and Ex Halle Bailey Are 'Forever Family' After Breakup: There's a 'Reason Why All of This Happened'

DDG and Halle Bailey.Photo:Pascal Le Segretain/Getty; Gotham/WireImage Pascal Le Segretain/Getty; Gotham/WireImage DDGis opening up about his breakup fromHalle Baileyfor the first time, days after he announced their split. The 26-year-old rapper and social media star spoke candidly about how he felt his relationship withTheLittle Mermaidstar, 24, impacted how people perceived him in the public eyefollowing their breakupearlier this month. “I personally think that people just personally pick on me,” the rapper (real name Darryl Dwayne Granberry Jr.

Deadpool & WolverineOvertakesJokeras the Highest-Grossing R-Rated Film of All Time at the Box Office

Deadpool & Wolverinehas become the highest-grossing R-rated movie of all time — overtakingJoaquin Phoenix’sJoker, which previously held the title. On Friday, Aug. 16, Walt Disney Studios announced in a press release that the latest installment ofRyan Reynolds' raunchy superhero comedy series had surpassed $1 billion in earnings across the globe last weekend, makingDeadpool & Wolverinethe highest-grossing R-rated film in box office history. Hugh Jackman (left) and Ryan Reynolds in ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’.

Deal Alert! Our Favorite Pre-Lit Christmas Tree Is 54% Off, and It Only Takes 5 Minutes to Set Up

Photo:Amazon Amazon With Thanksgiving only a week away, it’s almost time to deck the halls (if you haven’t already)with all things holiday. Looking to update your Christmas tree? One of the best artificial trees we tested is majorly discounted today. Right now, shoppers can score theNational Tree Company Pre-Lit Christmas Tree, whichearned the honor of Best Pre-Litfrom our testers, for 54 percent off, bringing its price to $207. Our team appreciated how real this tree looked, noting that it only took 20 minutes of fluffing to achieve a full and realistic look after set up, and that it came covered in pretty white lights.

Dear White PeopleActress Ashley Blaine Featherson Welcomes First Baby, a Girl, Through IVF

Ashley Blaine Featherson; Ashley Blaine Featherson and husband Darroll Jenkins with their newborn daughter, Aspen Dior.Photo:Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty; Ashley Blaine Featherson-Jenkins/Instagram Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty; Ashley Blaine Featherson-Jenkins/Instagram Ashley Blaine Feathersonis a mom! The couple, who gotengagedin 2020 and married in 2021, announced the happy news in a jointInstagram postbeginning with a photo of a nameplate that revealed their little girl was born at 8:33 a.m. on Friday, Aug. 23. The picture also revealed that at birth, the newborn weighed 7 lbs.