{"id":2390339,"date":"2026-04-26T20:13:40","date_gmt":"2026-04-26T20:13:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2390339"},"modified":"2026-04-26T20:13:40","modified_gmt":"2026-04-26T20:13:40","slug":"megan-thee-stallion-breaks-down-during-broadway-show-hours-after-confirming-split-from-klay-thompson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/megan-thee-stallion-breaks-down-during-broadway-show-hours-after-confirming-split-from-klay-thompson\/","title":{"rendered":"Megan Thee Stallion breaks down during Broadway show hours after confirming split from Klay Thompson"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"article-body\">\n<h2 class=\"LeadText_lead-text__wd_PA __className_4f8be1\" data-testid=\"leadtext\">Megan Thee Stallion appeared emotional during a Moulin Rouge performance in New York on Saturday night, just hours after publicly confirming her breakup with NBA&#8217;s Klay Thompson<\/h2>\n<p><button type=\"button\" class=\"SlideViewerButton_slide-viewer-button__BDJoG\" aria-label=\"Open image viewer\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" aria-controls=\"image-lightbox\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-embed__0T8WX ImageEmbed_image-lead__Ti3qQ\" data-testid=\"leadimage\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-articleid=\"1808992\">\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-container__2AIQm\">\n<figure class=\"Figure_figure__Uce4f\" style=\"--figure-aspect-ratio:1.5\"><\/figure>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"ImageCaption_caption__j7HRu\" data-testid=\"image-caption\">\n<p aria-label=\"Megan Thee Stallion breaks down on Broadway\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">Megan Thee Stallion breaks down on Broadway<cite aria-label=\"Image: christian76oh\/TikTok\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-credit__wlx1W\" data-testid=\"caption-credit\">(Image: christian76oh\/TikTok)<\/cite><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/div>\n<p><\/button><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Megan Thee Stallion appeared to fight back tears while performing in Broadway\u2019s Moulin Rouge! The Musica at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre in New York City on Saturday night, shortly after revealing she had ended her relationship with NBA star Klay Thompson.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.themirror.com\/all-about\/megan-thee-stallion\" rel=\"follow\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\">The Houston rapper<\/a>, 31, took the stage on April 25 as scheduled, but toward the end of the performance, when the audience erupted in applause, she appeared visibly overwhelmed. Video shared online shows Megan pausing briefly mid-performance, seemingly emotional as she gathered herself before continuing through the final moments of the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.themirror.com\/all-about\/broadway\" rel=\"follow\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\">Broadway<\/a> show. Despite the moment, she completed the number and received loud applause from the audience.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">The timing of the emotional moment came just hours after Megan confirmed the end of her relationship with Thompson, 36. Through her representative, she issued a statement explaining her decision. \u201cTrust, fidelity and respect are non-negotiable for me in a relationship, and when those values are compromised, there\u2019s no real path forward,&#8221; <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.themirror.com\/entertainment\/celebrity-news\/breaking-megan-stallion-klay-thompson-1807866\" rel=\"follow\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\">she wrote in the explosive social media post.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span data-testid=\"readmore\" class=\"ReadMore_readmore-prefix__xS44r __className_6edd97\">READ MORE<!-- -->: <span class=\"ReadMore_readmore-link__eF9pN\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" data-tmdatatrack=\"read-more\" data-tmdatatrack-articleid=\"1808185\" data-tmdatatrack-source=\"editorial\" href=\"https:\/\/www.themirror.com\/entertainment\/tv\/fox-news-reporters-call-mysteriously-1808185\" tabindex=\"0\">Fox News reporter\u2019s call mysteriously ends before she reveals Leavitt\u2019s husband\u2019s warning<\/a><\/span><\/span><span data-testid=\"readmore\" class=\"ReadMore_readmore-prefix__xS44r __className_6edd97\">READ MORE<!-- -->: <span class=\"ReadMore_readmore-link__eF9pN\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" data-tmdatatrack=\"read-more\" data-tmdatatrack-articleid=\"1805390\" data-tmdatatrack-source=\"editorial\" href=\"https:\/\/www.themirror.com\/entertainment\/tv\/karoline-leavitt-donald-trump-job-1805390\" tabindex=\"0\">Karoline Leavitt grimaces as shocking 12-word admission hints at split with Donald Trump<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">She has not publicly gone into full detail about what led to the breakup, but she appeared to reference infidelity in a post shared to her Instagram on Saturday, April 25.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">In that post, she wrote, \u201cCheating, had me around your whole family playing house\u2026got \u2018cold feet.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<div data-testid=\"image-group\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"SlideViewerButton_slide-viewer-button__BDJoG\" aria-label=\"Open image viewer\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" aria-controls=\"image-lightbox\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-embed__0T8WX false\" data-testid=\"imageembed-1808993\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-articleid=\"1808993\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"image\">\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-container__2AIQm\">\n<figure class=\"Figure_figure__Uce4f\" style=\"--figure-aspect-ratio:1.5\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Megan\" loading=\"lazy\" sizes=\"(max-width: 458px) 458px, (max-width: 615px) 615px, 1200px\" src=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.themirror.com\/article1808993.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s1200e\/0_MIRROR-Megan-Thee-Stallion-breaks-down-during-Broadway-performance-after-split-from-Klay-Thompson.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.themirror.com\/article1808993.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s458b\/0_MIRROR-Megan-Thee-Stallion-breaks-down-during-Broadway-performance-after-split-from-Klay-Thompson.jpg 458w, https:\/\/i2-prod.themirror.com\/article1808993.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s615b\/0_MIRROR-Megan-Thee-Stallion-breaks-down-during-Broadway-performance-after-split-from-Klay-Thompson.jpg 615w, https:\/\/i2-prod.themirror.com\/article1808993.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s1200e\/0_MIRROR-Megan-Thee-Stallion-breaks-down-during-Broadway-performance-after-split-from-Klay-Thompson.jpg 1200w\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"ImageCaption_caption__j7HRu\" data-testid=\"image-caption\">\n<p aria-label=\"Megan seemingly burst into tears after wrapping her show\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">Megan seemingly burst into tears after wrapping her show<cite aria-label=\"Image: christian76oh\/TikTok\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-credit__wlx1W\" data-testid=\"caption-credit\">(Image: christian76oh\/TikTok)<\/cite><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/div>\n<p><\/button><\/div>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">In the same series of posts, she continued expressing frustration over the relationship, writing, \u201cHolding you down through all your HORRIBLE mood swings and treatment towards me during your basketball season now you don\u2019t know if you can be \u2018monogamous\u2019????\u201d She added, \u201cI need a REAL break after this one .. bye yall\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Later, Megan addressed the split again more formally in a statement shared with USA TODAY, confirming the breakup directly.<\/p>\n<div data-testid=\"image-group\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"SlideViewerButton_slide-viewer-button__BDJoG\" aria-label=\"Open image viewer\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" aria-controls=\"image-lightbox\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-embed__0T8WX false\" data-testid=\"imageembed-1808994\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-articleid=\"1808994\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"image\">\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-container__2AIQm\">\n<figure class=\"Figure_figure__Uce4f\" style=\"--figure-aspect-ratio:1.5\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Megan\" loading=\"lazy\" sizes=\"(max-width: 458px) 458px, (max-width: 615px) 615px, 1200px\" src=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.themirror.com\/article1808994.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s1200e\/0_MIRROR-Megan-Thee-Stallion-breaks-down-during-Broadway-performance-after-split-from-Klay-Thompson.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.themirror.com\/article1808994.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s458b\/0_MIRROR-Megan-Thee-Stallion-breaks-down-during-Broadway-performance-after-split-from-Klay-Thompson.jpg 458w, https:\/\/i2-prod.themirror.com\/article1808994.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s615b\/0_MIRROR-Megan-Thee-Stallion-breaks-down-during-Broadway-performance-after-split-from-Klay-Thompson.jpg 615w, https:\/\/i2-prod.themirror.com\/article1808994.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s1200e\/0_MIRROR-Megan-Thee-Stallion-breaks-down-during-Broadway-performance-after-split-from-Klay-Thompson.jpg 1200w\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"ImageCaption_caption__j7HRu\" data-testid=\"image-caption\">\n<p aria-label=\"Megan shared a message about her breakup to her Instagram story\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">Megan shared a message about her breakup to her Instagram story<cite aria-label=\"Image: theestallion\/Instagram\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-credit__wlx1W\" data-testid=\"caption-credit\">(Image: theestallion\/Instagram)<\/cite><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/div>\n<p><\/button><\/div>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">\u201cI\u2019ve made the decision to end my relationship with Klay,\u201d she wrote in a statement shared with USA TODAY.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">\u201cTrust, fidelity and respect are non-negotiable for me in a relationship, and when those values are compromised, there\u2019s no real path forward. I\u2019m taking this time to prioritize myself and move ahead with peace and clarity.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Thompson, a player for the Dallas Mavericks, and Megan first went public with their relationship last July after months of speculation.<\/p>\n<div data-testid=\"image-group\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"SlideViewerButton_slide-viewer-button__BDJoG\" aria-label=\"Open image viewer\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" aria-controls=\"image-lightbox\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-embed__0T8WX false\" data-testid=\"imageembed-1808995\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-articleid=\"1808995\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"image\">\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-container__2AIQm\">\n<figure class=\"Figure_figure__Uce4f\" style=\"--figure-aspect-ratio:1.5\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Klay\" loading=\"lazy\" sizes=\"(max-width: 458px) 458px, (max-width: 615px) 615px, 1200px\" src=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.themirror.com\/article1808995.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s1200e\/0_Megan-Thee-Stallions-Pete-Thomas-Foundation-Gala.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.themirror.com\/article1808995.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s458b\/0_Megan-Thee-Stallions-Pete-Thomas-Foundation-Gala.jpg 458w, https:\/\/i2-prod.themirror.com\/article1808995.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s615b\/0_Megan-Thee-Stallions-Pete-Thomas-Foundation-Gala.jpg 615w, https:\/\/i2-prod.themirror.com\/article1808995.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s1200e\/0_Megan-Thee-Stallions-Pete-Thomas-Foundation-Gala.jpg 1200w\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"ImageCaption_caption__j7HRu\" data-testid=\"image-caption\">\n<p aria-label=\"Klay Thompson and Megan Thee Stallion have broken up\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">Klay Thompson and Megan Thee Stallion have broken up<cite aria-label=\"Image: WireImage\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-credit__wlx1W\" data-testid=\"caption-credit\">(Image: WireImage)<\/cite><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/div>\n<p><\/button><\/div>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">The couple made their red carpet debut on July 16 at Megan\u2019s inaugural Pete &amp; Thomas Foundation Gala in New York City. At the time, Megan spoke positively about the relationship.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">She told People magazine, \u201cI won\u2019t tell you how and I won\u2019t tell you when, but it was a movie that [Thompson is] the nicest person I\u2019ve ever met in my life.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">\u201cI\u2019m just grateful that he\u2019s here by my side and he feels the same way about me,\u201d she added.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"Factbox_factbox-container__hSMOa\" id=\"factbox\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-label=\"Entering Factbox content\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-articleid=\"1223542\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"factbox\" data-testid=\"factbox\">\n<h3 class=\"HeadingThree_heading-three__PBHLs Factbox_heading-three__NXU52 __className_90e308\">Sign up to our FREE Entertainment newsletter and get the top showbiz stories to your inbox<\/h3>\n<div class=\"Factbox_content__xdMV8\">\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">ENTERTAINMENT NEWSLETTER: <\/strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.themirror.com\/newsletter-preference-centre\/?view=Solus&amp;mailingListId=04221e2e-688a-4d6a-af5a-861cf64333ad&amp;utm_source=solusarticle\" rel=\"follow\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\">Sign up here<\/a> to get the latest celeb gossip, plus all the biggest film and TV news from the Mirror US straight to your inbox with our FREE newsletter.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.themirror.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Megan Thee Stallion appeared emotional during a Moulin Rouge performance in New York on Saturday night, just hours after publicly confirming her breakup with NBA&#8217;s Klay Thompson Megan Thee Stallion breaks down on Broadway(Image: christian76oh\/TikTok) Megan Thee Stallion appeared to fight back tears while performing in Broadway\u2019s Moulin Rouge! 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