{"id":235637,"date":"2025-09-13T15:47:12","date_gmt":"2025-09-13T15:47:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.name.ng\/news\/rapper-ddg-plans-relocation-to-lagos-says-hes-tired-of-los-angeles\/"},"modified":"2025-09-13T15:47:12","modified_gmt":"2025-09-13T15:47:12","slug":"rapper-ddg-plans-relocation-to-lagos-says-hes-tired-of-los-angeles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/rapper-ddg-plans-relocation-to-lagos-says-hes-tired-of-los-angeles\/","title":{"rendered":"Rapper DDG Plans Relocation To Lagos, Says He\u2019s Tired Of Los Angeles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"mvp-content-main\">\n<h2>American rapper, Darryl Dwayne Granberry Jr., popularly known as DDG, has announced plans to leave Los Angeles for Lagos, Nigeria.<\/h2>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/naijanews.com\"><strong>Abia Radio News<\/strong><\/a> reports that the development comes as he continues a custody battle with his former partner, actress and singer Halle Bailey, over their 17-month-old son, Halo.<\/p>\n<p>The rapper expressed frustration with life in Los Angeles and said he is eager to begin a new chapter in Lagos.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-3 ai-track\" data-ai=\"WzMsMCwiSXNhYWMiLCIiLDRd\" style=\"margin: 8px auto; text-align: center; display: block; clear: both;\">\n<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSd3GiRw0g6bOS3kAtHb1Yhc5Jic6iTkM9pA5DhIB13uZgDpGQ\/viewform?usp=sharing&amp;ouid=102633326415294296882\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1026109\" src=\"https:\/\/www.naijanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-08-09-at-16.23.48.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\"\/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>He wrote on X,<em>\u00a0\u201cI\u2019m so tired of living in LA. I can\u2019t wait til I move to Lagos, Nigeria.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>His decision follows earlier hints in January 2025, when he mentioned that he was weighing relocation to either London or Lagos after growing dissatisfied with his experience in the United States.<\/p>\n<p>The custody dispute with Bailey has drawn public attention, with the actress previously accusing DDG of abuse and securing a temporary restraining order against him.<\/p>\n<p>In other news, American Singer, Akon, is facing a major change in his personal life as his wife, <strong>Tomeka Thiam, has filed for divorce just days before their 29th wedding anniversary.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Abia Radio News<\/strong> reports that the court documents, obtained on September 12, revealed that Tomeka is seeking to end the marriage due to irreconcilable differences.<\/p>\n<p>Tomeka, who has been married to the 52-year-old star for nearly three decades, is requesting joint legal custody and sole physical custody of their 17-year-old daughter, Journey.<\/p>\n<p><!-- CONTENT END 4 --><\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<p><span class=\"copyright\"><strong>\u00a9 2025 Abia Radio News, a division of  Tee Global Innnovations  [abiaradios@gmail.com].  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