Rapper Ja Rule Announces He’s Becoming a Grandfather
In an exciting announcement, rapper Ja Rule, known for his chart-topping hits and significant contributions to the music industry, revealed that he is set to become a grandfather. The news came during a recent appearance on the talk show “Sherry,” hosted by Sherry Shepherd, on Thursday, October 16th.
Ja Rule, whose real name is Jeffrey Atkins, shared that his daughter, Britney Atkin, is expecting her first child with her husband, Tevin Atkin. “I’m about to be a grandfather,” he exclaimed with a mix of joy and disbelief. “That don’t even sound right,” he added, eliciting laughter from the audience.
The moment of revelation was particularly special for Ja Rule and his wife, Aisha Atkins, as Britney chose a heartwarming and creative way to share the news. She presented her parents with a surprise gift that included a sonogram in a box, along with a card reading, “You’re now grandma and grandfather.” The rapper recounted the touching moment, saying, “She said, ‘I got a gift for you guys.’ We thought it was a real gift. I mean, that is a real gift. It’s a touching moment for us.”
Fans and family members alike are sending their congratulations to Ja Rule and his expanding family. The announcement not only marks a new chapter in the rapper’s life but also highlights the joy of family and the bonds that come with it.
As Ja Rule prepares to embrace the role of a grandfather, he joins a growing list of celebrities who have publicly celebrated becoming grandparents, showcasing that joy and familial love transcend fame and success. As fans await further updates, one thing is certain: the rapper’s heart is full as he steps into this new and exciting phase of life.