Jazmine Sullivan Opens Up About Miscarriage as She Marks Another Birthday in Grief

Grammy-winning R&B singer Jazmine Sullivan has opened up to fans about a deeply emotional moment in her life. Just one day after celebrating her 38th birthday, she revealed on Instagram that she recently suffered a miscarriage. In a heartfelt post on her Instagram Story, the singer expressed the sorrow she’s been carrying, writing, “I woulda been holding my 2-month-old son that I never got to meet.”

The Philadelphia-born vocalist is known for her powerful voice and soul-touching lyrics, and now she’s letting fans see a more vulnerable side of her real-life struggles. This loss comes not long after the passing of her beloved mother, Pamela Sullivan, in July 2023. The grief has been overwhelming for the singer, making this her second consecutive birthday spent in mourning.

Jazmine shared that the days leading up to her birthday were extremely difficult. She described how the pain of missing both her mother and the child she never got to hold has been almost unbearable. Still, she showed gratitude for her support system and mentioned a healing massage that helped her emotionally and physically release some of her pain.

In her post, she thanked everyone for their prayers and asked them to continue lifting her up as she tries to recover from what she called “life’s a** whooping.” Even in the face of sadness, Jazmine struck a note of hope and resilience. She said, “I’ll cry for the rest of my life. But I’ll also smile, laugh and dance in between the tears.”

Her words touched many fans who praised her honesty and courage in speaking out about such personal and painful experiences. Jazmine’s openness adds to the growing number of public figures who are helping to break the silence around pregnancy loss and emotional healing. As she continues to navigate life’s challenges, her fans remain firmly by her side, inspired by her strength and sincerity.