Jidenna: “I’m Ashamed Of It” About Past Behavior With Women

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Jidenna recently spoke about his past relationships with women and expressed shame for his behavior.

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He admitted to robbing women of their baby-making years and manipulating them.

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Jidenna discussed toxic things he said to women in the past and expressed regret and shame.

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Jidenna announced that he would no longer tour with Janelle Monáe due to exhaustion and personal struggles.

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He acknowledged disappointing fans but prioritized his mental health and peace of mind.

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Jidenna clarified that he is not in a crisis, on drugs, or bankrupt, but simply human.

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The album features collaborations with Bootsy Collins, Roman GianArthur, and Gardens & Villa.

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Jidenna made it clear that he is not going through a difficult time, that he is not high on drugs, and that he is not bankrupt.

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