Keke Palmer’s Boyfriend Darius Jackson Admits to Holding Her To ‘Perfect Standard’

Keke Palmer‘s boyfriend Darius Jackson admitted helium has felt the “pressure” of holding her to a “perfect standard,” erstwhile discussing the strains of their narration connected a caller occurrence of her podcast, Baby, This is Keke Palmer. The occurrence was recorded earlier helium made headlines for criticizing an outfit the 29-year-old histrion wore past week, but was conscionable published connected Tuesday. It besides comes aft they welcomed their first child, Leo, unneurotic successful Feb.

“At first, it decidedly was hard due to the fact that it could each beryllium precise overwhelming. It was decidedly overwhelming and aggravated astatine first,” Darius said astir making their narration public. “It was,” she agreed.

Keke and Darius during a erstwhile outing. (ThatsTough / BACKGRID)

“And it’s like, you astir consciousness that unit of needing to beryllium perfect,” helium continued. “And so, it truly confused maine and infiltrated my caput due to the fact that not lone did I person to clasp myself to that cleanable standard, I was besides holding you to a cleanable modular arsenic well. So, immoderate infinitesimal of flaw connected my broadside oregon connected your broadside it was World War III due to the fact that it’s like…”

“— And present the satellite sees us,” Keke responded earlier helium agreed by saying, “Exactly.” Keke besides talked astir the unit from her perspective. “Its a batch of pressure, due to the fact that we are precise arrogant and determination are things that we privation to share…at the aforesaid clip we bash privation to beryllium capable to support the privateness of our relationship, and I consciousness similar we’ve done specified a bully occupation astatine being capable to bash that,” she explained. 

Keke and Darius welcomed their kid successful Feb. (ThatsTough / BACKGRID)

That unit whitethorn person been 1 of the reasons for Darius’ comments astir the sheer achromatic formal Keke wore erstwhile she attended the Usher performance successful Las Vegas, NV past week. “It’s the outfit tho.. you a mom,” helium wrote portion reposting a video of the caller parent astatine the event. After receiving a batch of backlash for his comment, helium defended himself successful a travel up tweet.

“We unrecorded successful a procreation wherever a antheral of the household doesn’t privation the woman & parent to his kids to showcase booty cheeks to delight others & helium gets told however overmuch of a hater helium is. This is my household & my representation. I person standards & morals to what I believe. I remainder my case,” it read.

Keke besides seemed to respond to the backlash by posting a video with her lad that was captioned, “One happening is definite and 1 happening is true, IM A MOTHA, done and through! 😍.” She besides launched immoderate “I’m a Motha” merchandise.

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