Serayah Confirms Split from Joey Bada$$ Over Infidelity Claims
PUBLISHED Aug 24, 2026, 6:33 PM ET
Actress and singer Serayah McNeil announced the end of her engagement to rapper Joey Bada$$ via Instagram on Monday, citing repeated infidelity throughout their relationship. The couple, who began dating in 2021 and welcomed a son in June 2025 before getting engaged the following month, split after McNeil witnessed what she described as a painful truth regarding her partner's actions. McNeil emphasized that her disclosure aimed to encourage women to trust their intuition rather than seek sympathy or retaliation. She also stated a commitment to protecting the privacy of their child and ensuring shared parental involvement. Joey Bada$$ has not issued a public response to the allegations. The breakup brings public attention to the personal dynamics of high-profile entertainment figures, balancing private family considerations with public statements. Media outlets across the United States have widely reported the announcement, reflecting ongoing public interest in celebrity relationships, accountability, and the boundaries of public declarations.
By Emily Rhodes | JQJO News
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Serayah McNeil posted Instagram statement confirming split on August 24 2026. https://www.instagram.com/serayah/
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