Tuesday, December 04, 2018

Willow Smith Admits She Had to Forgive Her Parents for the Whip My Hair Era


Eight years ago Willow Smith had a hit single called Whip My Hair before she abruptly quit the music business [click here if you missed that].

On the latest edition of Red Table Talk Willow Smith candidly admits she had to forgive her parents for pushing her to be a pop star...

Willow explains,
“I definitely had to forgive you and daddy for that whole ‘Whip My Hair’ thing. It was mostly daddy because he was so harsh at certain times.”
“It was a couple of years, honestly. Trying to regain trust for not feeling like I was being listened to or like no one cared how I felt.”
“And I had to forgive myself because I felt guilty because everyone is trying to make me better, trying to make my dream. But I didn’t really understand what my dream entailed.”




Fun Fact: In 2011 author Terry McMillan faced backlash after publicly accusing Will and Jada of exploiting their children [click here if you missed that].