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Halle Bailey and DDG came together to celebrate a major milestone in their lives, marking their son Halo’s first birthday just months after parting ways.
On Monday, December 23, Bailey shared a heartfelt post on Instagram, offering a glimpse into the celebratory event. The Little Mermaid star posted a carousel of photos from Halo’s CoComelon-themed birthday party, showcasing tender moments from the day.
“Happy birthday to my halo. God gave me the greatest gift in you ❤️ time flies when you’re having fun & mommy just can’t believe that you’re one,” Bailey captioned the snapshots, expressing her love and joy for her son.
Bailey and rapper DDG, whose full name is Darryl Dwayne Granberry Jr., welcomed Halo in December 2023 and publicly announced the news on January 6, 2024.
DDG, 27, also commemorated the special occasion with his own tribute on social media, sharing a montage of photos and a simple yet heartfelt caption: “HAPPY 1ST BIRTHDAY TO MY 1ST BORN ❤️🏎️.”
The celebration marked a rare reunion for the former couple, who announced their breakup in October 2023. Despite their split, Bailey, 24, and DDG have maintained a friendly relationship and remain committed to co-parenting their son.
Their ability to come together for Halo’s milestone is a testament to their dedication to putting their child first. The CoComelon-themed bash not only celebrated Halo’s first year but also highlighted the mutual respect and love both parents have for their son.
Fans and followers of the pair were quick to praise their amicable relationship and their efforts to prioritize their family, with many commenting on the warmth and love evident in the shared moments.
As Bailey continues to shine in her career with roles in The Little Mermaid and The Color Purple, and DDG makes his mark in the music industry, their shared focus remains on providing a nurturing and supportive environment for Halo.
This special day was a joyful reminder that, even after parting ways, Halle Bailey and DDG remain united in celebrating the milestones of their son’s life.
