For the primary time, Jeezy admits he was molested as a baby.
Jeezy Opens Up About Being Molested as a Little one
On Tuesday (Nov. 7), Jeezy sat down with actress Nia Lengthy for an eye-opening interview on his YouTube channel, following the discharge of his new album, I Would possibly Forgive… However I Do not Neglect. All through the dialogue, the Atlanta rap legend takes a deep dive into the varied types of trauma he is encountered all through his life together with being sexually assaulted by his babysitter as a younger boy—one thing he is by no means revealed earlier than.
“I feel there was a number of issues,” Jeezy explains concerning a few of his most trauma-inducing moments. “I feel that the primary was being left with a babysitter that was a lady, that was older than me. You realize, and her touching me, doing issues to me that do not usually occur to youngsters.”
At that time, Nia Lengthy replies: “Like molesting?”
“Proper, principally,” Jeezy continues. “So, I used to be launched to intercourse at a really younger age.”
Jeezy Discusses Going to Remedy to Attempt to Save His Marriage
Elsewhere throughout the very candid interview, Jeezy addresses his latest divorce from media character Jeannie Mai. He reveals that they went by way of remedy periods in hopes of salvaging their two-year marriage. Jeezy says that the failed try at reconciliation with Mai has “not been a straightforward journey” and has left him “saddened” and “disenchanted.”
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Jeezy Addresses Trauma and Private Progress on New Album I Would possibly Forgive… However I Do not Neglect
Jeezy’s emotional dialog with Nia Lengthy comes straight on the heels of his equally private new album, I Would possibly Forgive… However I Do not Neglect. The 29-track double LP was launched on Nov. 3 and finds the Atlanta MC switching gears from drug-centric avenue raps to lyrical content material that additional explores his traumatic experiences and private progress.
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Within the revealing interview beneath, watch Jeezy open up about being molested as a baby, going to remedy in an try to save lots of his marriage and extra.