He marked his 25th birthday with friends in Florida. She answered the pictures with three words that said everything.
By Rainbeau — The Recapper, CelebnMusic247
A post shared by Hudson McLeroy (@hudson_mcleroy)
The latest round of Breakup Bingo between Ariana Biermann and Hudson McLeroy did not even need a reunion stage — Instagram handled it. Per Reality Tea, McLeroy shared his birthday party in Florida, flanked by familiar faces from Next Gen NYC: Ava Dash, Jasmine Ellis, Dylan Geick, Riley Burruss and Charlie Zakkour. His caption thanked his friends for a thoughtful surprise and added: “This is 25!” Biermann saw the post and, per Reality Tea, commented: “I love it.”
Three words doing a lot of work
The comment lands because of everything behind it. The couple met in high school in Atlanta, moved to New York together in 2024, and split on camera in the final episodes of Next Gen NYC’s first season — a breakup that played out over money, trust and the storage unit full of designer clothes he had bought her. Biermann was blunt about the terms at the time: “I told him — do not try to get back with me. Do not text me.” They reconciled publicly at the BravoCon 2025 Next Gen NYC panel, split again, and have kept viewers guessing ever since.
Against that backdrop, “I love it” can be read three ways — genuinely warm, politely distant, or the specific kind of unbothered that only shows up in a screenshot. Biermann has recently been candid about what she wants next, saying she is happy single and that if men want to be with her, they will have to work for it: “Don’t send me flowers. Send me money, baby. And flowers.”
A birthday post with a guest list
The party itself matters for another reason: the guest list was basically the Next Gen NYC cast minus its most famous Biermann. McLeroy framed the night as moving on with his people, and his ex — who has spoken openly about living with body dysmorphic disorder and losing followers for being too honest about it — answered from the comments section instead of the dance floor.
The 247 Take — Three-word comments from exes are never really about the birthday. Biermann did not congratulate him, did not shade him, and did not stay silent, which would have been the loudest option of all. “I love it” is the reality TV equivalent of waving from across the room: brief, public, and guaranteed to be screenshotted before the candles are out. If Season 2 cameras were anywhere near that party, this comment is the cold open.
Photos Courtesy of Instagram
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Sources: Reality Tea, “Ariana Biermann Hits Back at Ex Hudson McLeroy” | Hudson McLeroy on Instagram (birthday post, @hudson_mcleroy)
