LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: The saga of Jada Pinkett Smith and Will Smith never seems to run out of twisty turns. After revealing that she and Will had been separated since 2016 in an interview on NBC, Jada talked about her friendship with Tupac, calling the rapper her "soulmate."
The statement has set the internet abuzz with various unfounded rumors, the most bizarre among them being the claim that Tupac might be the biological father of Jaden Smith.
Jaden Smith was born to Will and Jada in 1998, two years after Tupac was shot to death. The rumor thus does not hold much water, but that has not stopped netizens from discussing it.
What did Jada Pinkett Smith say about her relationship with Tupac Shakur?
Jada and Tupac became friends as teenagers as they both grew up in Baltimore, Maryland. Speaking with RollingOut, Jada agreed that Tupac was her "soulmate" and "if there is such a thing as past lives, I definitely think that Pac and I have traveled a few together.”
However, she also stated that the connection between the two was not romantic, saying that "there was no chemistry between us.”
When the interviewer stated that the chemistry was apparent to others, Jada replied, "It’s that friendship love chemistry."
The subject of her relationship with Tupac will be part of Jada's new book, 'Worth.'
Jada Pinkett Smith revealed that she and Will Smith had been separated since 2016
In a shocking turn of events, Jada revealed in an interview with Hoda Kotb on NBC that she and Will Smith have been living “completely separate lives” since 2016.
Speaking of the 2022 Academy Awards ceremony where Will slapped Chris Rock and yelled, "Keep my wife’s name out of your f**king mouth,” Jada said she first thought it was part of some skit.
"First of all, I’m really shocked, because mind you, I’m not there,” she told Hoda Kotb during the special. “We haven’t called each other husband and wife in a long time.”
Bizarre internet rumors about Jaden Smith's father
The revelations of Jada have opened a floodgate of rumors and gossip on the internet, but few are as jarringly bizarre as the claim that Jaden Smith might be her son with Tupac Shakur and not Will Smith.
Memes and tweets have blown apart the claim, and here is how.
"Sooo she got pregnant by a dead man two years later?? LOL."
"I don't believe this one. Jaden looks nothing like Pac. I guess their contract relationship has ended lol. Jaguar been told us about the will and Jada compound lol."
"She been lying up to this point. Who would another lie hurt, except for Will, of course."
"So pac did raise from death to smash jada lol."
"I wish they would just mind they own business," said another.
