R&B singer Solange Knowles’ son and Beyonce’s 17-year-old nephew, Daniel Julez J. Smith Jr. had made the headline. Julez has allegedly been accused of impregnating a young woman.
A text exchange between Julez and the girl is currently circulating on social media platforms. Following the viral text message, fans were shocked to discover that 35 year old, Solange is going to become a grandmother soon.
However, Julez has come forward to clear the air and claims the rumors to be fabricated. Here’s everything we know so far about the viral rumors:
Julez Smith clears the air of him becoming a father
Following the rumors, Julez shut it down by sharing the screenshots of another text exchange. He overlaid the text by saying that he wouldn’t usually mind this kind of rumor being viral. But he decided to speak up after they kept dragging his family into the matter. He also wrote, ‘This text was from today, she wants y’all to know it’s fake.’
The messages were between him and the woman named Adore who Julez has allegedly impregnated. The text read:
“Julezzzzzz tell them it’s fakeeeee. Pleaseeeeeeeeee.”
Solange’s experience as a young parent
The rumors of Julez impersonating a young woman and Solange supposedly becoming a grandmother had fans comparing the Losing You artist situation with her son’s.
The Grammy-winner has previously shared her experience of becoming a young parent in a cover story for Elle magazine in 2017. She shared that she had to quickly adapt to becoming a mother and it was almost a bittersweet phase for her.
Solange also revealed that it was the most difficult year since she not only became a young mother but also lost one of her closest childhood friends, Marsai Song. Marsai lost her life in a drive-by shooting.
A 17-year-old Solange had Julez in 2004 with her now former husband, Daniel Smith.
Who is Julez Smith’s father Daniel Smith?
Daniel Smith is an ex NFL football player. He presently works as a talent manager for his former brother-in-law and rapper Jay-Z. As of 2022, Daniel Smith’s net worth is grossed to be around $700,000.
Solange tied the knot with the Houston, Texas native when she was just 17 years old. A year later Solange gave birth to their son Julez. However, the couple called it quits in 2004 and filed for a divorce.
Later, Daniel married an unidentified woman when he was 37 years old. The pair are parents to Saniya and Legend Smith.
On the other hand, Solange started seeing American music director Alan Ferguson and married him on 16th November 2014.
As of now, neither Solange nor Daniel Smith has commented on the rumors regarding their son allegedly becoming a father.