Adrien Broner has made his interest in Sexyy Red loud and clear. The former boxing champion, notorious for his brash personality and public stunts, jumped into the rapper’s online orbit after she hinted she was single.
Sexyy Red, the St. Louis hitmaker behind unapologetic anthems and viral hooks, sparked speculation of a recent breakup with a string of posts on X. One post read, “IDGAF ah 🥷 play wit me, I’ll show him I’m my mama and daddy’s daughter, b****!” The sharp message immediately set off a wave of guesses over which ex might have inspired the jab.
Broner wasted no time. Within hours, he tagged her directly on Instagram, writing, “I heard you was single ❤️.” Not content with a single shot, he returned with a video tagging her again, grinning as he quipped, “You free, I’m free, we Fritos.” Sexyy Red fired back with playful banter, signaling she wasn’t entirely dismissing the attention.
Their back-and-forth caught fire on The Shade Room, where the comment section split into factions. Some followers called Broner’s pursuit “thirsty” and “last resort,” while others were curious to see the unlikely duo link up. One user wrote, “She single… not desperate.” Another chimed in, “For some reason I want to see this relationship.”
The online chatter also reignited rumors about Sexyy Red’s past relationships. Some speculated whether rapper Chief Keef had been involved, while others admitted they hadn’t kept track. The curiosity reflected how her personal life has increasingly become as headline-worthy as her music.
Broner’s approach—public, persistent, and intentionally provocative—feels like a throwback to an era when celebrity flirtations played out in tabloid headlines. In today’s hyper-connected culture, it’s playing out in real time for millions of followers.
Both Broner and Sexyy Red thrive on unpredictability. He’s a fighter whose career has been defined as much by his bravado outside the ring as his performance inside it. She’s an artist whose unfiltered persona has made her one of rap’s most talked-about figures.
Whether their exchange is the spark of something real or just another viral flashpoint, it’s clear this moment is built for the internet’s ever-hungry cycle. In hip-hop’s fast-moving social media ecosystem, a single tag can turn into a headline overnight.