Kash Doll Confirms Breakup with NFL Star Za'Darius Smith
Detroit rapper Kash Doll has officially announced her breakup with NFL defensive star Za'Darius Smith. On August 10, 2025, she took to X (formerly Twitter) to share the news, stating, "At this point of my life I just need to be single… Za'Darius is a great guy but we can't see eye to eye and with all due respect we decided to part ways ❤️." She also mentioned taking a break from social media to focus on her mental health, adding, "I'm giving the internet a break also so I'm done with y'all too right now." (vocal.media)
Za'Darius Smith confirmed the split in a subtle manner by posting "Single" accompanied by a walking man emoji and a door on his Instagram account, signaling the end of their relationship without further explanation. (indiatimes.com)
The couple's relationship had garnered public attention earlier this year when they were spotted together in Ghana, sparking romance rumors. (rapperscrib.com) Their pairing intrigued many as it bridged the worlds of hip-hop and professional football. Despite the public interest, the couple faced challenges behind the scenes, leading to their mutual decision to part ways.
In a follow-up tweet, Kash Doll emphasized the importance of mental health, stating, "Mental health is real… U gotta make sure everyone around you means well." (indiatimes.com) This highlights her focus on personal well-being during this transition.
Fans have expressed support for Kash Doll's decision to prioritize her mental health and personal growth. Both she and Za'Darius Smith appear committed to moving forward respectfully and focusing on their individual paths.
In related news, Kash Doll recently made headlines for her extravagant gesture at a friend's wedding. Serving as the maid of honor, she "made it rain" by dropping $20,000 worth of $20 bills on the newlywed couple during their reception, a moment that quickly went viral on social media. (au.lifestyle.yahoo.com)
As Kash Doll continues to navigate her personal and professional life, fans will undoubtedly watch her journey with interest, supporting her endeavors in music, acting, and personal growth.