Roomies! Lala Baptiste and Jay Cinco are turning the page on their relationship, but they’re making it clear there’s no drama behind the decision. The former couple recently addressed their relationship status and shared where they stand as they move into a new chapter.
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Lala & Jay Cinco Are Going Their Separate Ways
In joint statements shared to their Instagram Stories on Friday, October 2, Lala Baptiste and Jay Cinco said they have “mutually decided to go their separate ways for now” while focusing on themselves. The pair emphasized that there’s “no bad blood” and said they still have “love and respect” for one another.
What Else Did They Say?
Despite the split, the two said they’ll continue to show up together for their daughter and asked supporters to respect their privacy. “Most importantly, we’ll always be a family and continue showing up together for our daughter, so you’ll still see us all together from time to time,” they wrote, adding that they’re “at peace with this decision” as they navigate their new chapter.
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The Comments Section Wasn’t Holding Back
Folks quickly ran to The Shade Room Teens Instagram comment section after Lala Baptiste and Jay Cinco announced their split, and the comments were piling up. Some were pointing fingers and speculating about what may have happened, while others claimed Jay Cinco should be with Brooklyn Frost. Meanwhile, plenty of commenters said they saw the breakup coming. Peep some of the reactions below.
One Instagram user @realbossbree said, “Duhhhhh 😂😂 girl next yall knew eachother for 2 secs and had this baby”
This Instagram user @yosznn claimed, “I really wanted them to prove yall wrong 😂😂😂 but i will say this the chemistry did seem a lil off at times.”
And, Instagram user @aggy_mariii commented, “Are we surprised? 🤣”
Then Instagram user @jakilahh claimed, “Brooklyn in five !!!”
Meanwhile, Instagram user @therealprettys_ added, “I’m not surprised, they moved tooo fast 😭 this is what happens when you have a baby less than a year into a relationship”
While Instagram user @classified.bhv wrote, “Two different aesthetics , I bet it was her decision 😳😭”
Instagram user @therealsunshinexo said, “Stevie wonder seen this coming .. next”
Lastly, Instagram user @roniyavaleriee shared, “brooklyn and cinco it’s your time to shine”


