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Megan Thee Stallion blasts Klay Thompson for cheating. 'Bye yall'

Megan Thee Stallion blasts Klay Thompson for cheating. 'Bye yall'

Megan Thee Stallionis speaking her truth after breaking up with NBA starKlay Thompson.

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The "Hiss" rapper put her boyfriend and the Dallas Mavericks player on full blast in a statement on herInstagram storySaturday, April 25, writing, "Cheating, had me around your whole family playing house… got ‘cold feet.’"

"Holding you down through all your HORRIBLE mood swings and treatment towards me during your basketball season now you don’t know if you can be ‘monogamous’????" she wrote. "I need a REAL break after this one .. bye yall"

Though she did not name the athlete on her post, she issued a statement confirming the split.

"I’ve made the decision toend my relationship with Klay," she wrote in a statement shared with USA TODAY. "Trust, fidelity and respect are non-negotiable for me in a relationship, and when those values are compromised, there’s no real path forward. I’m taking this time to prioritize myself and move ahead with peace and clarity."

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USA TODAY has reached out to Thompson's representatives for comment.

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When did Megan Thee Stallion and Klay Thompson start dating?

Thompson and Megan Thee Stallionwent public with their relationship last Julyafter growing speculation that they were dating.

They made their red carpet debut on July 16 at the rapper's inauguralPete & Thomas FoundationGala in New York City. "I won't tell you how and I won't tell you when, but it was a movie that (Thompson is) the nicest person I've ever met in my life," she toldPeople magazinethat night.

"I'm just grateful that he's here by my side and he feels the same way about me," she continued.

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From the Grammy's to Broadway, see Megan Thee Stallion's rise to stardom

See Grammy-winning artistMegan Thee Stallion's career on stage and on the red carpet through the years, starting here as she makesher Broadway debut in Moulin Rouge!The Musical at Al Hirschfeld Theatre on March 24, 2026, in New York City.

Their relationship prompted headlines in November when Thompson condemned NBA players Patrick Beverley and Jason Williams for using a vulgar word (describing the female anatomy) when discussing the rapper on their "Hoopin' N Hollerin" podcast.

Thompson called the remarks "disgusting and disturbing"in a comment on an Instagram reel sharing the clip. "How would yall feel if I referred to your wives in such a way?@patbev21Do better fellas. Very disappointing."

This article originally appeared on USA TODAY:Megan Thee Stallion blasts 'Cheating' Klay Thompson, confirms break up