Fact check: Megan Thee Stallion posted a message on Instagram accusing a partner of cheating.
Verdict: verified — Trust Score 100/100
This post is authentic. Megan Thee Stallion (Megan Pete) posted the screenshotted message to her Instagram Story on April 25, 2026, accusing NBA player Klay Thompson of infidelity and poor treatment. The breakup was confirmed the same day by her representative in statements to TMZ and Us Weekly.

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- hoopinsight — see all fact-checks of this account
- Original post
- https://www.instagram.com/p/DXkSiRWiTLQ/?igsh=ZDFlM21yazdnNjY0
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- April 25, 2026
- Verification ID
- 0InU54TmnQ5awJpTNrd9-A
Original content reviewed
Platform: INSTAGRAM Author: @hoopinsight --- Caption/Description --- Megan the stallion on Ig: Cheating, had me around your whole family playing house... got “cold feet” Holding you down through all your HORRIBLE mood swings and treatment towards me during your basketball season now you don’t know if you can be “monogamous”???? bitc% I need a REAL break after this one .. bye yall” --- Carousel/Slides (3 items) --- Slide 1 (image): Text: CHEATING Megan Thee Stallion accuses Klay Thompson of cheating in new IG story Slide 2 (image): Text: Cheating , had me around your whole family playing house... got "cold feet" Holding you down through all your HORRIBLE mood swings and treatment towards me during your basketball season now you don't know if you can be "monogamous"???? b***h I need a REAL break after this one .. bye yall Slide 3 (image): Text: Cheating, had me around your whole family playing house… got “cold feet” Holding you down through all your HORRIBLE mood swings and treatment towards me during your basketball season now you don’t know if you can be “monogamous”???? b*tch I need a REAL break after this one .. bye y’all Published: 2026-04-25T19:51:23.000Z ---VERIFICATION_SUMMARY--- Platform: INSTAGRAM Author: @hoopinsight --- Caption/Description --- Megan the stallion on Ig: Cheating, had me around your whole family playing house... got “cold feet” Holding you down through all your HORRIBLE mood swings and treatment towards me during your basketball season now you don’t know if you can be “monogamous”???? bitc% I need a REAL break after this one .. bye yall” --- Claims to Verify --- 1. Megan Thee Stallion posted a message on Instagram accusing a partner of cheating. 2. Megan Thee Stallion claims her partner introduced her to his family while 'playing house'. 3. Megan Thee Stallion claims her partner experienced 'cold feet' in the relationship. 4. Megan Thee Stallion claims her partner had mood swings and treated her poorly during his basketba
Claims analyzed (5)
- verified: Megan Thee Stallion posted a message on Instagram accusing a partner of cheating.
Multiple news outlets (TMZ, Chron, Us Weekly) confirmed that Megan Thee Stallion posted this specific message to her Instagram Story on April 25, 2026. - verified: Megan Thee Stallion claims her partner introduced her to his family while 'playing house'.
This exact phrase was included in the Instagram Story posted by Megan Thee Stallion on April 25, 2026. - verified: Megan Thee Stallion claims her partner experienced 'cold feet' in the relationship.
The phrase 'got cold feet' was part of the original Instagram Story text verified by multiple media reports. - verified: Megan Thee Stallion claims her partner had mood swings and treated her poorly during his basketball season.
The post explicitly mentions 'HORRIBLE mood swings and treatment towards me during your basketball season,' which aligns with Klay Thompson's 2025-2026 NBA season with the Dallas Mavericks. - verified: Megan Thee Stallion claims her partner questioned his ability to be monogamous.
The Instagram Story text asks 'now you don’t know if you can be “monogamous”????', which was widely quoted in news coverage of the breakup.
Sources consulted (18)
- parade.com — parade.com
- indiatimes.com — indiatimes.com
- hotnewhiphop.com — hotnewhiphop.com
- justjared.com — justjared.com
- heavy.com — heavy.com
- vulture.com — vulture.com
- thebiglead.com — thebiglead.com
- chron.com — chron.com
- usmagazine.com — usmagazine.com
- basketnews.com — basketnews.com
- thespun.com — thespun.com
- 103weup.com — 103weup.com
- Megan Thee Stallion and NBA Star Klay Thompson Split After Nearly 1 Year of Dating — Us Weekly
- Megan Thee Stallion Makes Strong Accusation Against Klay Thompson — The Spun
- Megan Thee Stallion Accuses Klay Thompson of Cheating — Parade
- Megan Thee Stallion, Klay Thompson split amid cheating allegations — The Big Lead
- Klay Thompson accused of cheating after Megan Thee Stallion post — BasketNews
- Megan Thee Stallion Confirms Split from Klay Thompson, Accuses Him of Cheating On Her — Just Jared
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