Rapper, Young Thug, has been making headlines after a conversation between him and Leena Sayed, Devin Haney’s partner, was leaked on December 23, 2024. The conversation took place in 2022 when the rapper was incarcerated.
As per reports, Thug urged Sayed to ‘move on’ and ‘find love’ with someone else as the rapper’s situation was complex then. Soon after the clip went viral, the two individuals clarified their stances. Young Thug took to X on December 24, 2024, and wrote:
“Man me and twin was talking bout some whole other serious sh*t, I don’t know y she spoke on loving other people or anything else cause ain giving no f*ck bout no h*es or ni**as I’m the capital P lol that’s my twin and nothing else. Never have never will lol.”
Similarly, Leena Sayed took to her Instagram story where she wrote:
“That video was before I met my bd...I would never talk to thug or any other man.”
Netizens reacted to the statements, with many criticizing the rapper for not being faithful to his partner, Mariah, the Scientist. One Instagram user wrote:
“saying all the wrong things to even clean it up smh he’s terrible at this.”
Social media users criticized the rapper for embarrassing his partner. Meanwhile, others suggested that Mariah the Scientist deserved better:
“Guess Mariah wasn't his only baby.”
“Mariah publicly held this man down just for him to loudly and publicly embarrass her.”
“Mariah you too fine go get a basketball player like Jania.”
Instagram users mentioned that incarcerated men are not trustworthy while others suggested the incident to be the reason why one should break up.
“Idk who needs to hear this, but this is why you break up at sentencing.”
“Men in jail are NEVER talking to only one woman. Lol they got a whole notepad with numbers that they gone call so when one don’t answer the next does.”
“Cheating on Mariah while in prison is crazy work after she held you down for so long.”
Leena Sayed said she wanted Young Thug to be out with her
As seen in the viral video clip, Leena Sayed expressed her feelings clearly, stating she wanted to be with no one else while becoming emotional and tearing up. Young Thug also appeared visibly moved, turning away from the camera and wiping his face.
The conversation between the two individuals started with Young Thug saying he thought the two of them ‘aligned’ in some way but immediately expressing doubt after what he said. Leena Sayed clarified they were aligned and what she said previously, whose context is unknown, came out wrong.
She further explained that she wanted Young Thug to be out with her. The rapper said he was happy that she paid a visit, to which Sayed replied that she would do that again. After an emotional exchange that made them teary-eyed, Leena Sayed said she loved him and everyone knew that.
She also assured them that everything would be fine and that the rapper must keep his faith alive. Sayed apologized for being emotional and said she cried all the time. She asked the rapper to call her and asked whether he forgave her. Young Thug replied he did.