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\n\tMegan Thee Stallion got emotional during her Moulin Rouge! The Musical<\/em> performance following her breakup with Klay Thompson.<\/p>\n \n\tIn fan-captured footage from her Saturday (April 25) appearance at the Tony Award-winning Broadway show in New York City, the 31-year-old rapper is seen tearing up onstage during the curtain call hours after announcing her split from the NBA star amid cheating allegations.<\/p>\n \t\t\t\t\tRelated\t\t<\/p>\n<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n \t\t\t\t\tMegan Thee Stallion and Klay Thompson\u00a0Split\t\t<\/p>\n<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n \t\t\t\t\tMegan Thee Stallion is Driving Record-Breaking Sales for Broadway Debut in \u2018Moulin Rouge! The Musical\u2019 \u2013 Here\u2019s Where to Get\u00a0Tickets\t\t<\/p>\n<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n \t\t\t\t\tMegan Thee Stallion Recovering After Hospitalization for \u2018Extreme Exhaustion\u2019 in the Middle of \u2018Moulin Rouge!\u2019\u00a0Show\t\t<\/p>\n<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n \n\tStill in costume, the \u201cWAP\u201d hitmaker turned away from the applauding audience to wipe away her tears as she received a standing ovation.<\/p>\n \n\tThe three-time Billboard Hot 100 chart-topper recently made her Broadway debut in Moulin Rouge!<\/em> as the first female-identifying performer in the role of Zidler, beginning an eight-week engagement on March 24 that runs through May 17 at New York\u2019s Al Hirschfeld Theatre.<\/p>\n \n\tLeading up to Saturday\u2019s show, Megan confirmed her split from Thompson on social media.<\/p>\n \n\t\u201cCheating, had me around your whole family playing house\u2026 got \u2018cold feet,\u2019\u201d she wrote on her Instagram Stories. \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<\/p>\n \n\tThe rapper further addressed the breakup with the Dallas Mavericks player in a statement obtained by Billboard<\/em>.<\/p>\n \n\t\u201cI\u2019ve made the decision to end my relationship with Klay,\u201d Megan said. \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 \n\tThe hip-hop star and shooting guard began dating in summer 2025, with Megan once describing their first meeting as \u201ca meet cute\u201d and calling her former partner \u201cthe nicest person I\u2019ve ever met in my life.\u201d The pair made their red carpet debut in New York City that July.<\/p>\n \n\tLast Thanksgiving, Thompson had named his boat after her (\u201cSS Stallion\u201d), and the couple spent the holiday together with his family.<\/p>\n \n\tEarlier this year, Megan said that she was \u201cmanifesting my engagement\u201d in a video clip filmed in Milan with Olympic athletes Brittany Bowe and Hilary Knight, who are engaged. <\/p>\n \n\tSee a full timeline of Megan Thee Stallion and Klay Thompson\u2019s relationship here.<\/p>\n [analyse_source url=”https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/music-news\/megan-thee-stallion-cries-moulin-rouge-klay-thompson-split-1236231761\/”]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" [analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/2268222377-e1775009916544.jpg?w=1024″] Trending on Billboard Megan Thee Stallion got emotional during her Moulin Rouge! The Musical performance following her breakup with Klay Thompson. 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