Jada Pinkett Smith’s Heartfelt Tribute to ‘Soulmate’ Tupac Shakur Amidst Separation News With Will Smith Reveals a Surprising Twist

Published 10/13/2023, 2:55 AM EDT

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The Smith family is making some intriguing revelations. The longstanding rumors about Hollywood’s most famous couple have finally been put to rest. Jada Pinkett Smith has now clarified the situation regarding her separation from Will Smith, which occurred almost six years ago. Now, if we rewind three decades, a rapper connected to Jada Pinkett Smith had suffered a tragic fate, being brutally shot and killed.

As she fondly remembered the late rapper Tupac Shakur, who was evidently Jada Smith’s ‘soulmate,’ she also made a startling revelation that added a surprising twist to the story.

Jada Pinkett Smith remembers her soulmate Shakur

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Almost three decades ago, the world lost Tupac Shakur to a tragic drive-by shooting in Las Vegas. Recent conversations saw Jada Pinkett Smith gushing over her deep connection with the late rapper, referring to them as ‘soulmates.’ However, she also revealed that their relationship lacked the romantic spark one might expect, despite some moments of intimacy. She believed that it was as if fate had a different plan for their bond. This was essentially one defined by their soulmate-like connection, but strangely devoid of romantic chemistry.

“It was almost like God made us that way,” Jada Smith recalled while talking to RollingOut. Their friendship originated during their time at the Baltimore School for the Arts, where they shared a deep connection. Pinkett Smith even featured in some of Tupac’s music videos and offered financial support when he faced legal troubles in 1994. This unique relationship left a lasting impression on those who followed their journey, being a blend of closeness and unfulfilled romance.

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This revelation comes as a breath of fresh air following the recent unveiling of the iconic Hollywood couple’s separation.

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Hollywood’s enduring duo, Pinkett Smith and Will Smith, have set the record straight. The Bad Moms actor had confirmed in an interview with NBC News that they have been living separate lives for approximately seven years, even though they have not officially divorced. She attributed their decision to a cocktail of factors, including relationship exhaustion and unrealistic expectations.

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The pair’s partnership, despite being one of the longest-lasting celebrity couples, had its fair share of ups and downs. In their nearly 26-year marriage, they weathered public speculation and openly addressed their trials. Their recent confirmation of separation came after years of wrestling with their evolving relationship. Moreover, this added a new chapter to their Hollywood journey.

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What do you think about Smith’s views on her bond with Shakur? Share your thoughts in the comments below.

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Riva Khan

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Riva Khan is an entertainment reporter at NetflixJunkie. Given her love for the language and writing, she has honed her narrative skills from a young age. She loves her latest tea in Hollywood and keeps an eye on the news.

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