Tyrese Gibson has had a very public and very difficult few months. The entertainer was arrested in September for refusing to pay child support to his ex. People magazine reports that the “Frustration” star owes a whopping $74,000 in child support. However, this dramatic incident was ignited again on November 18. The entertainer stalked the mother of his child on Instagram. He also assured them that he would not give up the money he had earned.
Tyrese took to social media to clarify his stance. He addressed Samantha Lee and the children’s mother, Norma Mitchell. “Baby mama one and two,” he said. “I won’t give you any crap. Just like I fought to win this life, I will fight to keep it.” Tyrese began to become more extreme, and he would go to any lengths to “keep” his property In mint condition. “I will shoot, stab and kill mine,” the entertainer added. “I will do whatever it takes to protect that bottom line. I earned it and I will protect it.” The entertainer claimed he wouldn’t concession.
Tyrese Gibson vows to protect his ‘bottom line’
This isn’t the first time Tyrese Gibson has turned a blind eye to his wealth. In August, the former singer made a pontificating comment on The Breakfast Club about all the money she’d lost over the years. “I’ve lost so many of these things,” he admits. “I spent half a million dollars on a damn watch.” He then told the radio host that he wears fake jewelry these days as a means of protecting what’s left of his money. “I’m not going to lose sleep trying to win a popularity contest, I’m going to bring all the jewelry I have on my bedside table,” Tyrese added.
While Tyrese insists he will maintain his wealth, he also vows to provide for his children. The entertainer clarified his stance in a heartfelt post. “The love a father has for his children cannot be fully explained,” Tyrese wrote in the caption. “No matter how the day turns out…I am and will always be their dad.”
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