Nationwide — Daybreak Robinson, former En Vogue member, revealed in a YouTube video that she has been dwelling in her automobile for the previous three years. She shared her struggles earlier than deciding to embrace the ‘automobile life’ way of life.
Robinson, 58, was dwelling together with her mother and father in Las Vegas in 2020 however later moved to Los Angeles on her former supervisor’s recommendation. She initially stayed in a resort for eight months, however discovering steady housing grew to become troublesome. Robinson claimed her supervisor discouraged her from securing an residence, making her reliant on him.
Annoyed together with her scenario, she began researching ‘automobile life’ and determined to provide it a attempt. She moved to Malibu and mentioned it simply felt prefer it was the proper factor to do.
“I felt free. I felt like I used to be on a tenting journey,” she mentioned, in response to Individuals.
All through the video, Robinson made it clear she wasn’t searching for sympathy. “It’s not ‘woe is me.’ I’m studying about who I’m, I’m studying myself as an individual, as a lady.”
Regardless of the challenges, she expressed delight in her journey. “I’m happy with what I’ve achieved out right here,” she mentioned, including that she would have an residence if she may however is glad she made the choice to reside independently. She ended her video by encouraging others to take dangers and face fears.
Robinson was a founding member of En Vogue, which was shaped in 1989. She remained with the group till 1997, throughout which they earned six Grammy nominations. She later signed with Dr. Dre’s Aftermath label and rejoined En Vogue briefly in 2005 and 2009. She additionally pursued performing and appeared within the first season of R&B Divas: Los Angeles.