Page 36 of Free to Fall

Category: Celebrity Tea | Date: [Jun 16, 2024]

Title: Egypt Armstrong Has a New Man—and It's Exactly Who We Thought It Was

Let’s talk about thesoft launchheard ‘round the internet.

After a flawless performance onThe Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, our girl Egypt Armstrong—actress, singer, and rising R&B princess—decided tocasuallypost a moody little pic of herself stretched out post-performance, bare legs draped across a very masculine lap.

No tags. No face. Just a caption that read:

“All I need in this life of sin, is me and my boyfriend”

Well. It didn’t take long before that mystery lap responded with a little heat of his own:

“mine ”

And the man behind that possessive, emoji-heavy response?

Boxing star Nasseem Walker.

Yep.ThatNasseem. Heavyweight powerhouse, social media menace and longtime best friend of NBA star Creed Langston.

This isn’t the first time Egypt and Nasseem have been seen in the same circles—fans have pointed out their connection for years thanks to their mutual friends Serenity Bradshaw, Creed Langston, Averi St. Claire, and Royal Teegan. But this is the first time we’ve seen actual receipts suggesting anything more than frenemy banter and group hangs.

Let’s rewind for a second.

A few weeks ago, we received anonymous DMs from two separate sources who claim they were dining at Providence (yes,thatProvidence) when a man matching Nasseem’s exact descriptioninterrupted a dateEgypt was on with a mystery guy.

According to our sources, the man walked right up to Egypt’s table, said a few words that allegedly had her up and out of therereal quick, and they left together. That incident left fans side-eyeing. And now? We’ve gotsomeconfirmation.

Let’s be clear: neither Egypt nor Nasseem has made a formal statement. But with a tweet like that and a tweetbacklike this? It’s giving soft launch turned hard launch in 0.2 seconds.

And let’s not ignore the timing. Egypt’s single“Notice Me”is steadily climbing the charts, her Fallon performance is trending across socials, and she’s being hailed as the one to watch in the next generation of R&B. She’s got the music. The look. The brand. And now… a man?

We’re here for it.

New career. New era. New energy.

New man.

Go ‘head, Egypt. We see you. And Nasseem?

Stay in your lane, king. But make it cute.

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What do y’all think, Lipstick Lovers?

Is Egypt and Nasseem the new “it” couple we didn’t know we needed?

Sound off below.

#EgyptArmstrong #NasseemWalker #NoticeMe #FallonPerformance #SoftLaunchSeason #LipstickConfidentialTea

I shook my head and grinned. “Yo,” I muttered, still half-sleep, nudging Egypt. “We really out now.”

Egypt rolled over, groggy. “Mmm?” I handed her the phone. She blinked a few times. Then a soft smile tugged at her lips. “Wow Nasseem.”

“You mad?”

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