The internet was set ablaze over the weekend after photos surfaced appearing to show rapper Ice Spice and actor Tobey Maguire in a close embrace at Michael Rubin’s annual White Party. The images, which quickly went viral across social media platforms, led many fans to speculate that the two celebrities were secretly dating.

However, representatives for the "Munch (Feelin’ U)" rapper have officially stepped in to set the record straight. In a statement issued to clarify the nature of their interaction, Ice Spice’s spokesperson dismissed the romantic theories, explaining that the photographs were highly deceiving.

According to the official response, the pair were simply engaged in conversation and sharing a vape at the time the pictures were taken. The spokesperson emphasized that there was nothing romantic about the encounter, noting that they were merely saying hello to one another amid the crowded event.

Despite this clear denial, the rumor mill has continued to churn online. Social media users remain divided, with many questioning the nature of the relationship given the significant age gap between the 24-year-old rapper and the 49-year-old "Spider-Man" star. This disparity in age has only fueled further discourse and memes across platforms like X and TikTok.

The dating speculation arrives on the heels of previous rumors linking Ice Spice to NFL cornerback Sauce Gardner. Neither party ever publicly confirmed that relationship, and both have remained silent regarding recent whispers that they have since gone their separate ways.

Complicating matters further, a separate wave of unfounded gossip began circulating, claiming that the artist behind hits like "In Ha Mood" is expecting a child with Maguire. These claims have been met with widespread skepticism, as no credible evidence has been provided to support them. Both celebrities have chosen not to address these particular rumors directly.

For now, the official word from Ice Spice’s camp remains definitive: the viral moment was nothing more than a friendly exchange between two people at a high-profile social gathering. With no confirmation of a romantic connection from either side, the buzz appears to be just another case of internet speculation running wild with a misleading visual.