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Young, Famous & African season 3 explores the lives of its cast members, focusing on their friendships, relationships, and challenges. Episode 8, titled Breakups and Makeups, premiered on Netflix on January 17, 2025, and brought attention to a key moment between Kayleigh Schwark and Naked DJ as they discussed the issues in their relationship.
In this episode of Young, Famous & African, Kayleigh revealed her decision to move out of their shared home. Naked, unaware of her plans, found out about it during a party hosted by Swanky Jerry. He expressed that he felt "disrespected," as he was not included in the decision.
Kayleigh, on the other hand, talked about her frustration with the lack of progress in their relationship. She explained that she wanted clarity about their future, particularly regarding commitment and shared goals.
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Fans of the show took to X and discussed the couple's dynamic, with some viewers commenting that the duo was "wasting" their time.
"Fast forwarding through this whole Naked and Kayleigh ish because they are wasting our time at this point," one fan commented
"What is Kayleigh still doing with DJ Naked. That man have made it clear she’s not scared of loosing her. Omo," another user said
"Kayleigh deserves better than Naked. He needs to leave her tf alone. Talking about, I gave you a key. Shey na housekeeper abi what?" an X user wrote
"The way I fast forward Kayleigh and Naked’s scene everytime," one tweet read
Some fans of Young, Famous & African criticized Naked for giving Kayleigh what they referred to as a "shut up" ring.
"Naked gave Kayleigh the “shut up” engagement ring. This gonna be her," a fan wrote
"Naked gave Kayleigh a shut up ring ijbol," - one netizen tweeted
"Naked gave Kayleigh a shut up ring if Khanyi never said anything to him he would’ve still played in her face," another person said
"I would had been more excited and happy for Naked and Kayleigh’s engagement if she basically didn’t have to beg him to marry her nor threaten to leave," a tweet read
Naked and Kayleigh’s conversation in episode 8 of Young, Famous & African
In episode 8 of Young, Famous & African, Naked and Kayleigh had a conversation about their relationship. Naked admitted his actions might have caused uncertainty about their future, saying:
“I know I’ve made you feel like, maybe there’s no future. But you’ve always loved me, you’ve always made me feel special.”
He acknowledged Kayleigh’s support and apologized for not showing enough appreciation. He added that he didn’t want her to move out. Kayleigh replied that she was exhausted from repeatedly talking about her desire for commitment. She explained:
“At this point, I’m tired of constantly saying the same thing and getting the same answer which is no answer. It just drains my energy.”
She said that she had been clear about wanting to get married and start a family, but these conversations felt pointless. The discussion concluded with a proposal from Naked. He apologized for not making her feel "loved enough" and expressed that he wanted to spend the rest of his life with her. Naked took out a ring from his bag pocket and proposed to her, asking if she would marry him. She accepted his proposal.
All episodes of Young, Famous & African are currently streaming on Netflix.
