Sadly, Jacky—actual title Jacklyn Smith—is not the one individual in DC Young Fly’s life who has tragically died in current months. He additionally misplaced his cousin in August 2022 and his sister in October.
“I’ve been through so much loss where it’s like emotionally, like, I’m numb to death, because I’m used to it since [I was] 16,” he instructed host Tamron Hall. “Every death is a different reaction. So, with my cousin, I was angry. When my father died, I was at peace. When my best friend died, I was confused. Now, when my girl died, I’m shocked.”
As he raises their children on his personal, DC Younger Fly is emphasizing the significance of gratitude and giving again—even throughout troublesome instances.
“I try to not buy them anything; I buy them nothing for Christmas,” he lately instructed Entertainment Tonight. “We only watch people be happy. It’s this time of the year we want to be happy for others, so I try to instill in them to show them, ‘Look, at a time where everybody else is wanting something, you gone be trying to reach out here to be happy for others.'”
