Jazmine Sullivan has received some words of kindness from SZA as she continues to grieve her mother’s death.
The R&B singer took to Instagram on Tuesday (April 23) to share a moving post about her mom Pam Sullivan, who passed away last year.
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Despite sharing a video montage of highlights from the past month as she celebrated her 37th birthday, the Heaux Tales hitmaker admitted that, away from the camera, life hasn’t been all roses.
“I miss my mommy! I tried so hard to keep busy for my birthday to distract myself, but I don’t think it works like that,” she wrote in the caption.
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“I cried all month. I’ll cry for the rest of my life. But I’ll also smile, laugh and dance in between the tears! So thank God for that! [heart emoji].”
SZA shared her condolences in the comments section, writing: “I Love you so bad. We’re all praying for you [heart emoji].”
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Actress Tichina Arnold also offered some spiritual support, saying: “I pray that you be released from grief and filled with comfort, calm & love. It gets better. Only you can make it so. Allow the love of your beloved mommy to shine through all you do, speak and touch.
“I pray you grow stronger and wiser with power and purpose. There is ALWAYS someone praying for you. You got this @jazminesullivan.”
It was back in July of 2023 that Jazmine Sullivan’s mom passed away at the age of 64. The Philadelphia native announced the tragic news on Instagram, Instagram, writing: “I don’t have the words yet mommy. So for now, I’ll say thank you, thank you, thank you.”
Issa Rae was among the many public figures to offer their condolences, commenting: “I know she was so proud of you. Sending you love and wishing her eternal peace. [heart emoji]”
Missy Elliot also offered her best wishes and shared a memory from when Sullivan was a child: “Ms Pam always had your back even when you didn’t understand your vocal gift your mom did! From the moment I walked out the studio she waited to tell me about her little daughter who could sing and she was by your side always as she will continue to be in spirit [dove emoji] Rest Easy Ms Pam you will forever be a GEM [heart emoji].”
In concluding the post, Sullivan revealed that her mother died two days prior to the news going public. She wrote: “Rest now, butterfly. [Butterfly emoji] 10/26/58- 07/22/23 [Broken-heart emoji].”
