A History of Kylie Jenner and Tyga's (Resurrected and Thriving) Relationship

The dating rumors first began more than a year ago.

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What a ride it's been, people. Kylie Jenner and Tyga reportedly ended their relationship today more than a year after rumors of their coupling first began. The two denied the rumors for months, though their names kept popping up in headlines together more often than ratchetness and Florida. Conspicuously, they became an offish couple as soon as Kylie turned 18 and them boning was no longer illegal under California laws.

Now that it's over you may be looking back wondering how it all went down anyway. Fortunately for you, you lover of gossip, we've compiled a history of their now-dead relationship. Scroll through to become a scholar.

Tyga Appears at Kylie's 17th Birthday Party

Date: Aug. 10, 2014

Headlines focused on alcohol flowing in the hands of Justin Bieber, The Game, and more at Kylie's 17th birthday party, but in hindsight the lead was buried. Tyga was also in attendance, and soon after he split with Blac Chyna. So... what went down between the two that night?

Tyga and Blac Chyna Call Off Engagement

Date: Aug. 12, 2014

Just two days after Kylie's birthday party reports indicated Tyga and Blac Chyna's engagement was called off. The two had been together since 2011 and had a son in 2012.

Dating Rumors Begin

Date: Oct. 10, 2014

Dinner sightings and Instagram appearances sparked dating rumors because that's all the Internet needs. Sources told E! the two were "very chatty and flirty" while catching dinner together in Encino, Calif.

Tyga Bails on Club Appearance Because It Won't Let Kylie in

Date: Nov. 16, 2014

Laws are a thing, even for downlow celebrity couples. A club refused to let in Kylie because of the pesky fact that she was 17 years old. Tyga reportedly "begged and pleaded" for the club owner to bend the rules, but he decided to not put his liquor license in jeopardy. In response Tyga bailed on his entire appearance.

Amber Rose Takes Shots at Kylie and Tyga's Relationship

Date: Feb. 16, 2015

Oh snaaaaaap! Amber Rose came out firing at Kylie and Tyga's relationship in an appearance on "The Breakfast Club," saying of the 17-year-old: "She’s a baby, she needs to go to bed at 7 o’clock and relax. That’s ridiculous. He [Tyga] should be ashamed of himself. That’s how I feel. For sure. He has a beautiful woman and a baby and left that for a 16-year-old who just turned 17."

Big Sis Khloe Kardashian wasn't happy and took to Twitter for some return fire:

Tyga Talks Relationship on "The Breakfast Club"

Date: Feb. 17, 2015

"The Breakfast Club" stayed eating during the Kylie/Tyga rumor mill. The rapper appeared on the show and, of course, was asked about their relationship rumors. He went the denial route and said he's simply always been close with the family. Riiiiiiiiight...

Kanye Gives His Thoughts on the Relationship

Date: Feb. 20, 2015

Despite Tyga's denial just days earlier, Kanye doesn't cover anything up when asked about his thoughts on the relationship. "I think he got in early, I think he was smart," 'Ye said. "They are closer in age than a lot of relationships that I know. I knew Tyga was smart."

Blac Chyna Takes Kylie Jenner Challenge

Date: April 21, 2015

Teenage girls everywhere took hilariously drastic measures to mimic Kylie Jenner's full lips, and Blac Chyna took notice, choosing to straight up mock the phenomenon with the above photo. She then took things further after Kylie Jenner posted a photo with caption "currently" by posting this photo with "permanently."

Tyga Maybe Wants Blac Chyna Back?

Date: April 23, 2015

This time Black Chyna took to Instagram with Tyga directly in her sights. She posted a series of texts allegedly from Tyga (above) in which he says he wants jumpstart their relationship again. Where Kylie fell in those plans was unclear.

Tyga Gets Kylie's Name Tattooed on His Arm

Date: April 27, 2015

Yup, that's her name alright.

Tyga Brings Kylie Into 18+ Concert

Date: May 5, 2015

Once again Tyga was booked to be somewhere where Kylie's demographic wasn't permitted. But that didn't stop him from bringing her to his performance at Cal State Fullerton's Spring Fling concert.

Street Artists Posts "Neighborhood Watch" Signs in Tyga's Neighborhood

Date: May 13, 2015

As has been made abundantly clear, Tyga spent a significant amount of time seemingly in a relationship with a minor. A street artist named Hanksy ran with this and posted up a bunch of savage signs in Tyga's neighborhood. "I think it's fucked," he said of the relationship.

Tyga Shuts Down Criticism About His Relationship With Kylie in New Song

Date: May 19, 2015

"I could give a fuck what a magazine say, get off my dick," Tyga raps on “Hollywood N****z.” We got a pretty good idea what that’s about…

Kylie Confirms She Is Not Pregnant

Date: May 27, 2015

For some reason there have been rumors about Kylie carrying Tyga’s baby for MONTHS. She tweeted denying it in December last year but had to say it again: She wasn’t about to become a mother anytime soon. Homegirl wasn’t lying: There’s still no baby.

Kylie’s Brother Brody Makes a Gross Sex Joke

Date: June 11, 2015

Though swiftly taken down from Instagram Kylie’s bro Brody Jenner had posted an image of a tiger going down a dark-haired women resembling Kylie on his Instagram account. A gross joke to make, period, but especially gross when it’s about your SISTER.

Kylie Clears the Air About Collab Album Rumors With Tyga

Date: June 15, 2015

There was talk of Tyga and Kylie working on a secret collab record together for a while but Kylie squashed those rumors with these three small words: "not making music."

Tyga’s Nude Photos Leak Amid Cheating Rumors

Date: July 7, 2015

There have been rumors of Tyga’s involvement with transgender actress Mia Isabella and, bad news for Tyga, someone anonymously leaked text exchanges that include his alleged dick pics. Well the stomach tats do match up...

Tyga Gives Kylie a Ferrari for Her Birthday (But Did He Also Regift a Mercedes?)

Date: Aug. 10, 2015

How fucking relieved was Tyga when Kylie finally turned 18? He celebrated by gifting her a beautiful white Ferrari. Was it to make up for the regifted Mercedes he may have previously given Blac Chyna?

Kylie Disses Tyga’s Clothing Line

Date: Aug. 14, 2015

A sign of trouble in paradise? Kylie took to eBay to auction off most of her clothes from Tyga’s line, Last Kings. Oof.

Tyga Releases a Disturbing Song and Video About His Jailbait Girlfriend

Date: Aug. 31, 2015

Here’s Tyga’s casual ode to his just-turned-18 girlfriend about how he “stimulates” her. The disturbing cherry on top? It samples a Robert Miles song called “Children.”

Kylie Posts a Sexy Snapchat of the Couple

Date: Sept. 13, 2015

Since turning 18, Kylie’s been bolder about PDA with the 26-year-old rapper. Her first move? A video of her kissing Tyga (or rather, biting his grills?).

Kylie Shows Off Tyga’s Mugshot in Her Mansion

Date: Oct. 12, 2015

Kylie casually showed off her huge mansion on her app. The centerpiece? A framed picture of Tyga’s mugshot from his traffic violation arrest.

Kylie Stars in Tyga’s “Dope-D Up” Video

Date: Oct. 30, 2015

Just three weeks before their break-up, Kylie and Tyga starred as a couple attacked by zombies in this Halloween-themed video inspired by Michael Jackson’s “Thriller.”

The Relationship Is Reportedly Over

Date: Nov. 20, 2015

And now we're back to today, the day it all reportedly ended. Conflicting stories have emerged, with some sources saying Tyga cut it off and others saying it was Kylie. People on Tyga's side said Kendall also dropped some harsh words while leaving a restaurant in regards to his relationship with Kylie. Regardless of the initiator, it seems safe to say the romance has died.

Tyga Gives Kylie a Huge Diamond Ring (Still Together!)

Date: December 25, 2015

Nothing confirms the question of "ARE THEY TOGETHER OR AREN'T THEY TOGETHER?" quite like a gigantuous diamond ring. Tyga surprised Kylie with the rock, but do note, it sits on her right hand. On her site/app, Kylie clarified: "Every year my Mom throws a huge Christmas Eve party and this years was so fun (and sparkly)! It was really special to end such a big year celebrating with all of my friends and family... and with an extra special gift from a special someone. And NO, I'm not engaged :)."

Kylie and Blac Chyna Play All Of Us

Date: April 21, 2016

The world, and also probably Tyga, get played by these masterminds. After all the extreme shade-throwing, Kylie blew minds when she posted a Snapchat of her and Tyga's ex slash baby mama with the caption "When we've been best friends the whole time." In January, Kylie said her New Year's resolution was to realize stuff more, but turns out we've been the unwoke ones in this complicated saga.

Kylie and Tyga Are Broken Up (Again)

Date: May 12, 2016

After all that, Kylie and Tyga are reportedly broken up again. People picked up on signs of trouble when they arrived at the Met Gala separately (on May 2). Sources say the breakup was messy. On May 14, Tyga told TMZ that he still loves her: “We’re both just focused on our individual lives right now. Sometimes things just don’t work out, but I love her.” So is this the end of Kylie and Tyga forever? Stay tuned.

Kylie Sparks PartyNextDoor Dating Rumors With Steamy Makeout Video

Date: June 23, 2016

A month after yet another Kylie/Tyga breakup, Kylie was rumored to have moved on to OVO rapper PARTYNEXTDOOR. Sparking those rumors even further? A steamy PND video starring Kylie as the romantic interest (including a makeout sesh in the rain).

Back Together Again and Canoodling

Date: June 29, 2016

Are Kylie and Tyga the biggest trolls or they really that rocky? Just days after the PND rumors, the two were seen canoodling everywhere, holding hands, shopping for cars (casual?). A couple weeks later, Kylie was seen lying on top of Tyga in a Snapchat video—and if that doesn't say "back together," then we don't know what does.

Tyga Gives Kylie a Promise Ring

Date: Sept. 9, 2016

Lol Tyga liked it A LOT and put a ring on it. We're not exactly sure what a promise ring means, but Kylie wrote on Snapchat: "If this is my promise ring I wanna know what my engagement ring gonna look like." Sounds like true love. You know what else sounds like true love though? Tyga lint-rolling Kylie's toes.

Kylie and Tyga Break Up Again...For the Billionth Time

Date: April 03, 2017

After relative silence for the public couple, People reported that the pair are "taking some space" currently. These alleged insiders are saying that the two take breaks and then get back together all the time—which considering the nature of this timeline seems to be the case of their on and off relationship.

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