Keke Palmer‘s relationship with boyfriend Darius Jackson has rumored to be on the rocks amid the drama surrounding his comments about her clothing choices.
11.07.2023 - 22:57 / usmagazine.com
Keke Palmer is embracing her role as a mom and sharing how the experience has helped her improve her confidence.
“After having my baby, I’ve just gotten so much more powerful. I’m just so strengthened in a crazy way. Strutting my stuff, enjoying,” Palmer, 29, said in an interview with The Cut published on Tuesday, July 11. “I’ll be honest, I think before I even had the baby, I was really actually quite self-conscious.”
Palmer confessed that before she welcomed son Leodis Andrellton, now 5 months, with boyfriend Darius Jackson, she was always “trying to be on point” when it came to her physical appearance.
“Being slim and being fit in a particular way was always something that I was gunning for,” she admitted. “After having the baby, my body got so much bigger and I started getting fluff in areas I never had before.”
The Nope actress revealed that her trainer told her that they weren’t going to work on getting her body back to what it was before her pregnancy. Instead, Palmer has decided to “embrace” her new physique and focus on loving her little boy.
“If there’s one person on this earth that loves [me] for sure, it’s that baby,” she told the outlet. “[I’m] happy, because there’s no love like it. Somebody loving you like that, hell, who cares [what I look like]?”
Palmer’s words of wisdom come one week after her boyfriend, 29, shamed her for an outfit she wore to an Usher concert.
“It’s the outfit tho … you a mom,” Jackson tweeted on July 5, alongside a video of his girlfriend being serenaded by Usher, 44, on stage while wearing a sheer black dress over a black bodysuit.
After receiving backlash for his comments, Jackson doubled down and explained his stance on the issue.
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Keke Palmer‘s relationship with boyfriend Darius Jackson has rumored to be on the rocks amid the drama surrounding his comments about her clothing choices.
Keke Palmer isn't letting personal drama keep her from the spotlight. The actress and singer hit the stage at Broccoli City Festival and brought the heat.Palmer was a special guest performer at the event, held at Washington, D.C.'s RFK Stadium over the weekend, and she looked stunning in a black and silver Sergio Hudson outfit look that shined bright.The performance comes amid a public feud with boyfriend Darius Jackson after he shamed her online for a sheer outfit she rocked at an Usher concert, which led to massive backlash against Jackson.As seen in several videos posted to social media, Palmer changed some key lyrics during her performance of her song «BOSSY,» which some fans interpreted as some not-too-subtle shade at Jackson.«lil booties matter, my son gave me some ass/ I’m my own boss and I got my own cash/ I don’t need a *****, only thing I need's a bag,» Palmer raps in one section of the song, to the delight of her fans.Palmer and Jackson, who met in 2021, welcomed their son, Leodis, in February.
Keke Palmer is stepping into a sense of liberation as a mother.
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Keke Palmer is feeling powerful. The same day that Palmer’s boyfriend, Darius Jackson, shamed her online for her sexy outfit, the 29-year-old spoke to The Cut and opened up about her mental headspace in the wake of the drama.
Keke Palmer is opening up for the first time since her boyfriend Darius Jackson‘s Twitter rant that went viral.
Keke Palmer shared a TikTok video that seems like a subtle clapback at boyfriend Darius Jackson after he publicly criticized her clothing.
. On July 7, the 29-year-old seemed to respond to Darius Jackson's recent with a series of perfect social media posts. Earlier this week, boyfriend of publically chastised the mother of his for wearing a sheer dress to an Usher concert in Las Vegas.
The ball is in Keke Palmer’s court after her baby’s father, Darius Jackson, shamed her on Twitter for wearing a sheer dress at an Usher concert this week.
Keke Palmer is not taking any BS from her BF!
Keke Palmer is clapping back at her boyfriend, Darius Jackson, over his comments about the outfit she wore to Usher‘s concert earlier this week.
Keke Palmer is speaking out. After her partner, Darius Jackson, shamed her for her see-through look, the 29-year-old actress took to Instagram to seemingly address the situation.It all started when Palmer wore a sexy outfit to Usher's Las Vegas concert, and Jackson responded by reposting a video of the singer serenading the actress with his hit, «There Goes My Baby.»«It’s the outfit tho… you a mom,» Jackson wrote, before doubling down on his comments, saying Palmer's outfit went against the «standards and morals» he believes in.Palmer seemingly addressed the situation for the first time by sharing a video of her singing a rendition of Stevie Wonder's «Isn't She Lovely» to her and Jackson's son, Leodis.«One thing is certain and one thing is true, IM A MOTHA, through and through!» Palmer captioned the post, before revealing that she's now selling shirts that read «IM A MOTHA» and «Stevie to the bulls**t.»«To all my mom’s out there, how did your baby change you??» Palmer questioned.
Keke Palmer and Darius Jackson.Though has wavered over how much to share of their relationship with the public, the Hollywood triple threat has shown nothing but respect and adoration for on social media. “It’s so cringy writing a birthday post for you because the love is so sacred,” Palmer of Jackson in January. “It almost feels asinine to try to share or give a glimpse into something that only we could understand.
faced criticism after making negative comments about his partner Keke Palmer’s outfit while she was at a concert.In response to a clip posted on Wednesday (July 5) showing Usher serenading Palmer during his recent show in Las Vegas, Jackson tweeted: “It’s the outfit tho.. you a mom.”In a follow-up tweet, he added: “We live in a generation where a man of the family doesn’t want the wife & mother to his kids to showcase booty cheeks to please others & he gets told how much of a hater he is. This is my family & my representation.
This doesn’t look good!
Keke Palmer’s boyfriend, Darius Jackson, has returned to social media after facing criticism for his comments about her sheer outfit.
Darius Daulton Jackson has seemingly deleted all traces of Keke Palmer from his Instagram account after publicly shaming her online. Eagle-eyed fans noticed that Jackson deactivated his Instagram account Wednesday following the backlash he received for calling out his partner, and upon his return fans pointed out that photos of Palmer had been removed. Photos of their newborn son, Leodis, however, remained on his grid.The drama began Wednesday evening after a viral video of Palmer in a see-through outfit at Usher's Las Vegas residency show over the Fourth of July holiday surfaced online.Jackson seemingly shamed Palmer for wearing the sexy fit, in a tweet that featured a viral video of Palmer and the singer embracing while the R&B singer serenaded the actress with his hit, «There Goes My Baby.»«It’s the outfit tho… you a mom,» Jackson tweeted alongside the clip, which saw the actress and Usher embracing while the R&B singer serenaded Palmer with his hit, «There Goes My Baby.»It’s the outfit tho… you a mom.