Rapper Rubi Rose set the record straight about her relationship with actor-comedian Druski. The musician took to her X account on Tuesday, September 17, 2024, to reveal that their romance was strictly business. She wrote in her now-deleted post:
"And for the record I never slept with that man, n*gga paid for PR. Not the p*ssy (peace emoji)."
The pair was rumored to be dating earlier this year. They confirmed their relationship in April when they took to their Instagram to share intimate moments with each other, including some pictures from their vacation in the Dominican Republic. However, just a couple months later, Rose revealed she was single at the Paris Fashion Week.
As news of the rapper's recent post spiraled, Internet users were quick to react. One user commented:
"bro paid for the girlfriend experience."
Several netizens shared hilarious reactions memes of Druski, showing his reaction to Rose's comment. Here are some memes seen on X:
Others criticized the pair's behavior, especially noting Rubi Rose's post was not the flex she thought.
"I thought this was obvious. Publicity stunts are a thing lol," another commented.
"-10000 aura for druski if this is true," @sydbwood added.
"But she outing herself rn, she literally took the money to act like his girlfriend. that’s weird asl," MBF remarked.
"I only give it up if I’m in love" — Rubi Rose mentions in her post dismissing relationship with Druski
In her X posts (since deleted), Rubi Rose also complimented Druski, stating that he was "funny and nice." In a separate post, she added:
"I only give it up if I’m in love, ion care how much money a n*gga got. I’m rich asf lol."
While the actor did not directly respond to Rose's claims, he shared an Instagram story featuring a modified version of the poster for Nick Cannon's Love Doesn't Cost a Thing. He superimposed his face on Cannon's.
The rapper reportedly announced their breakup in June 2024, during the Paris Fashion Week. On June 22, she had a conversation with UK influencer Rambo, who stopped Rose in the street to ask her about her favorite love song. She replied:
"F—k love. Okay, I'm single, guys."
During his appearance on The Big Tigger Morning Show With Jazzy McBee on V-103 in Atlanta on July 31, 2024, host McBee questioned Druski why his relationship with Rose ended. He explained:
"God blesses you sometimes with situations. It’s a learning situation and that’s what it’s all about," before adding, "It wasn’t nothing bad that happened. She’s a beautiful girl, she’s doing great in life, she’s making money, I’m doing the same."
The comedian added that "dating a beautiful woman" was not easy and came with a lot, something he wasn't prepared for. He hinted that people better have their "pockets ready" before stating he's not saying that's what happened In their relationship.
After the interview went viral, the comedian took to his Instagram stories to set the record straight. He explained he was just "trolling" and that Rose spent more money between them.