DaniLeigh reveals she SPLIT from boyfriend DaBaby and is now ‘single’ after fan backlash over ‘racist’ song Yellow Bone
DANILEIGH has confirmed she is single after splitting from her boyfriend DaBaby.
The singer and choreographer had been but today announced to fans that they have broken up.
As revealed by , DaniLeigh posted a black graphic on Instagram with the words: "Officially single."
The 26-year-old added a black heart emoji alongside her bold statement.
DaBaby, meanwhile, has also been quick to offer himself out for Valentine's Day.
Addressing his own 16.5 million followers on Instagram, the 29-year-old star has challenged ladies to recreate a TikTok by India Love.
In the video, the influencer and star of The Westbrooks pretends to perform a sex act while DaBaby's song Masterpiece plays out.
DaBaby wrote: "Best re-enactment of this TikTok gets flown out for a date w/ Baby on Valentine’s Day."
It is thought DaniLeigh got together with DaBaby after she helped choreograph his music video for BOP on Broadway back in 2019.
The news of their split, meanwhile, has come after for her new song, Yellow Bone.
In the song, she sings "yellow-bone, that's what he wants," referring to the color of her skin.
However, DaBaby's followers didn't find the song cute at all and quickly slammed her for perpetuating colorism and racism.
One fan wrote on Twitter: "D*ni L*igh perpetuating Colorism in 2021 with a song saying, 'yellow bone that’s what he wants' in a pseudo-rap voice? In this economy?"
A second commented: "Dani Leigh lost me with that Yellow Bone song.
"Yall still makin songs that enforce colorism and fetishization of light skinned ppl in 2021? Being Light Skinned is NOT a personality trait, and sad to say, it's honestly all some of yall got, which is tragic."
Even DaBaby's baby mama and former partner, Meme, laughed at her misfortune.
In a screengrab captured by The Shade Room, Meme simply shared: "Lmfao, I'm gone! I ain't gonna do it."
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DaniLeigh later hit back at both her fans and Meme, as she posted a series of now-deleted tweets.
According to , she shared: "Why I can't make a song for my light skin baddies?? Why y'all think I'm hating on other colors when there are millions of songs speaking on all types... Why y'all so sensitive & take it personal... Gahhhh damn."
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She also wrote: "Ima keep letting God bless me .. while y’all sit back and judge me && sit behind y’all lil phones and type s**t about another woman .. y’all all HATERS."