Following his breakup and subsequent tensions with Halle Bailey, DDG vents his frustrations as he opens up about the challenges of embracing his role as a 'good dad.'
- Nov 15, 2024
AceShowbiz - It's been a chaotic year for rising star DDG. The 27-year-old YouTuber and rapper has had to juggle various demanding aspects of life, including stepping into the shoes of a new father and dealing with the emotional turmoil of a high-profile breakup.
Having welcomed his son Halo with actress Halle Bailey, known for her role in "The Little Mermaid," DDG has been under constant public scrutiny. This scrutiny has often translated into harsh judgment regarding his parenting skills and relationship choices.
Recently, DDG took to X to air his frustrations, venting about the perceived unnecessary hate he receives. "Being handsome, rich, a good dad & successful is stressful," he sarcastically remarked. "Sh*t come wit unnecessary hate & judgement for no reason. I wish I was a broke ugly deadbeat dad.. U n****s got it easy."
Despite his gripes, he continues to strive for his best.
DDG's relationship with Halle Bailey, which started in January 2022, officially ended after DDG announce the split in October this year. The breakup was fraught with tension, culminating in a public disagreement when DDG involved their son in a Twitch livestream with Kai Cenat, an incident Bailey voiced her concerns about on X before later conceding she may have "overreacted."
Despite the tumultuous personal life, DDG hasn't completely shut the door on future relationships or expanding his family. Dispelling recent rumors linking him to "Baddies" star Ahna Mac, DDG clarified he's single and has not moved on from Bailey.
"No, I'm not dating," he stated, emphasizing his focus is still on his family. He even expressed an openness to having more children, but only with "the same person," highlighting his preference to avoid multiple co-parenting situations.
The emotional rollercoaster has undoubtedly taken its toll on DDG, who continues to fend off online detractors while managing his personal life. His candidness about the pressures of fame, parental responsibilities, and lingering feelings for an ex resonates with many fans who look up to him. While some netizens are empathetic, others remain critical, illustrating the double-edged sword of public life for celebrities.
As DDG navigates this challenging period, he remains steadfast in his commitment to his son and cautious about future romantic involvements. Whether you empathize with his plight or feel skeptical of his complaints, there's no denying that his journey reflects the multifaceted struggles of modern-day public figures.