Jun 05, 2025 03:56 AM IST

The ongoing custody battle between Halle Bailey and DDG over their 16-month-old son, Halo Saint Granberry, has escalated

The ongoing custody battle between Halle Bailey, 25, and her ex-boyfriend, rapper and streamer DDG, whose actual title is Darryl Dwayne Granberry Jr, 27, over their 16-month-old son, Halo Saint Granberry, has escalated with the discharge of a collection of ‘alarming’ textual content messages allegedly despatched by Bailey. The messages, cited in DDG’s emergency custody submitting, reveal tensions of their co-parenting dispute and lift questions on Bailey’s psychological well being throughout postpartum melancholy.

Halle Bailey-DDG textual content message row has created controversy on social media(#Instagram)

Bailey and DDG, who started relationship in 2022, welcomed Halo in December 2023 and cut up in October 2024. In May 2025, Bailey was granted a short lived restraining order (TRO) and sole authorized and bodily custody of Halo till a June 4 listening to, alleging DDG’s bodily and verbal abuse, together with a January 2025 incident the place he allegedly chipped her tooth and bruised her arm.

DDG’s newest submitting seeks to dam his ex-girlfriend from taking Halo to #Italy for a movie undertaking and requests sole custody, citing her instability.

Bailey claims DDG was abusive, entered her residence with out permission, and weaponized his on-line following to harass her. The rapper countered that she is emotionally unstable, has restricted his entry to Halo, and despatched threatening texts.

Halle Bailey-DDG textual content messages row

DDG’s submitting reportedly alleges that two months after Halo’s delivery, Bailey despatched texts threatening self-harm and suggesting potential hurt to Halo. Screenshots of the alleged textual content messages have surfaced on X, platform previously often called #Twitter. Neither Bailey nor DDG have reacted to the most recent revelation of their custody battle.

The messages reportedly coincided with Bailey’s extreme postpartum melancholy, which she mentioned final yr, describing it as ‘swimming in an ocean of the biggest waves’.

However, DDG’s submitting doesn’t quote the texts verbatim however describes them as indicating Bailey’s suicidal ideation and potential danger to Halo. She allegedly wrote: “I’ll give you your son… I don’t want him around me like this.”

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