Soulfully southern songbird Ok. Michelle is outwardly extra of a houseWIFE than some Bravo watchers know. The rumored new Actual Housewife of Atlanta just lately shocked followers by revealing that she quietly wed her husband, who’s out of the highlight, after a decade of relationship.
Supply: Terry Wyatt / Getty
For individuals who have adopted Ok. Michelle’s journey, her romantic life has been a really public and, at occasions, tumultuous a part of her narrative. Recognized for her highly effective vocals and unfiltered character, she’s by no means shied away from discussing her relationships on platforms like Love & Hip Hop Atlanta or by means of her music. As she prepares to launch her extremely anticipated new nation album, she just lately shocked followers by casually saying her married standing on a livestream, as captured by LiveBitez and reported by The Shade Room.
Through the livestream, Ok. Michelle admitted that it took her husband “a decade” to lastly put a hoop on it, a revelation that she stated individuals may wish to “crack on me and joke about.” Nonetheless, she was fast to take the blame for the delay. She overtly admitted that the lengthy engagement was her fault as a result of she wasn’t “excellent” and didn’t really feel as if she was “marriage materials.”
Persevering with to maintain it actual, Ok. Michelle candidly described her character and the way it performed a job in her relationship’s timeline. She confessed,
“Yeah, I’m extra masculine. I feel I’ve all the time been loads for him. However I feel I’m loads for lots of males.”
She additionally shared that after a breakup, she wound up getting married in report time.
“To be in a relationship, break up in that relationship, bear in mind we broke up?” she requested somebody off digital camera. “I obtained married per week later, to any individual else.”
The singer is holding the identification of her new hubby beneath wraps for now–BUT should you can recall, Ok. was quietly booed up with Memphis dentist, Dr. Kastan Sims.
Supply: Prince Williams / Getty
Ok. and the great physician are hometown buddies and went public with their relationship in 2016.
Supply: Prince Williams / Getty
And whereas Dr. Sims has been out of the headlines for fairly a while, it was reported that he and Ok. had been increasing their household after years of wanting kids.
After initially exploring surrogacy, Ok. instructed ESSENCE in 2020 that she could be beginning IVF therapy to have twin women with Sims, who was her fiancé on the time.
“Sure. I’m doing genetic enhancing, which suggests I’m in a position to choose the gender of my kids,” she stated. “I knew that I needed women and I knew I needed twins… I simply instructed my fiancé, I stated, ‘Looky right here, if three take, effectively, we obtained three!’”
Supply: Prince Williams / Getty
Ok. Michelle additionally acknowledged the emotional toll the method took on her relationship with Dr. Sims, who didn’t have kids of his personal.
“So, there’s positively been lots of crying, screaming days with Kastan. It’s loads, and males don’t actually perceive how vital it’s to a lady to have the ability to conceive and carry naturally. They’ve provided us the choice of a donor egg and I’m like, no, I don’t need a donor egg. I don’t need anyone else’s egg matched together with his.”
In 2022, the 2 appeared on WEtv’s Marriage Bootcamp and mentioned increasing their household.
If Ok. certainly did marry Dr. Sims, then we want her all the perfect on increasing her household—and hope to fulfill him on #RHOA season 17 to silence the haters of her houseWIFE standing.
Ok. Michelle Releases New Nation Single “Jack Daniels”
In associated information, the nation crooner often called Puddin’ is cracking open a chilly one — musically talking — and pouring her powerhouse pipes into her nation music debut, “Jack Daniel’s.”
Supply: Derek Blanks / Derek Blanks
“That is me coming residence,” stated Ok. Michelle in an announcement concerning the monitor. “Nation is in my blood. I used to be raised on southern soil in Memphis, Tennessee, the place soul and nation grew from the identical roots. This new music is a celebration of the place I come from — the pleasure, the bittersweet, and the whiskey-soaked fact of all of it.”
Produced by Kristian Bush (of Sugarland fame) and Jeff Balding, and co-written with ERNEST, Jordan Dozzi, and Rocky Block, the smoky slow-burner serves steel-melting vocals with a facet of southern sass. Ok. even quips that Tennessee whiskey is the “solely man she trusts.”
And in true trailblazer vogue, the transfer makes historical past: Ok. Michelle is the primary Black lady to accomplice with Jack Daniel’s on a musical mission. Followers, all 12 million of them throughout social media, have been thirsting for this launch, and Ok. lastly delivered a shot of southern soul combined with nation grit.
“That is my story, and I’m prepared for the world to listen to it,” declared Ok concerning the single.
