Singer Jazmine Sullivan Mourns Mom’s Passing in Emotional Post

American Singer Jazmine Sullivan is going through one of the most difficult moments of her life, as she recently lost her mother, Pam. Recall that Jazmine Sullivan’s mom battled breast cancer for years, a difficult journey the Pick Up Your Feelings crooner was candid about during interviews. Sadly, Pam succumbed to the illness on July 22, 2023, leaving Jazmine heartbroken. Two days after the tragic occurrence, the singer openly mourned her mom’s passing in an emotional, social media post. 

Singer Jazmine Sullivan Pays Tribute to Her Late Mom 

Condolence messages have been pouring in for singer Jazmine Sullivan following her mother’s recent passing. On Monday, the 36-year-old received thousands of encouraging messages after publicly mourning Pam’s death. The singer took to Instagram to share a throwback picture of her mom as a girl. In the black and white snap, Jazmine Sullivan’s mom appeared to be happy as she threw her hands in the air and flashed a big smile, displaying her beautiful dentition. Jazmine accompanied the photo with the caption: 

“I don’t have the words yet, mommy. So for now, I’ll say thank you thank you thank you. Rest now, butterfly.”

Shortly after the soul singer shared the post, fans and fellow celebrities flooded the comments section with condolence messages. The likes of Ari Lennox, Tasha Smith, SZA, Snoop Dogg, and Tamar Braxton were not left out as they poured out their heartfelt wishes. Other users urged Jazmine to stay strong, noting that Pam would always be remembered.

Jazmine Sullivan Speaks About Her Mom’s Cancer Struggle 

Jazmine Sullivan’s mom’s demise comes four years after her battle with breast cancer. Throughout the trying experience, Jazmine always spoke about the journey and how it affected their relationship. One such time was during a chat with Janine Rubenstein on PEOPLE Every Day. The songstress disclosed that Pam’s diagnosis brought the two of them closer together. According to Singer Jazmine Sullivan, the illness made her reciprocate all the love and support she received all her life from her mom. 

Sullivan further stated that the illness made her take Pam’s advice more seriously. The star noted that in the past, she would feel irritated to hear her mom’s advice sometimes. However, after the diagnosis in 2019, she desired to hear it. Sullivan said it made her realize the importance of having her mom around. Overall, it strengthened the bond between her and Pam. Given the high chances of the illness being hereditary, singer Jazmine Sullivan is now focused on her health. She plans to go for mammogram appointments regularly. Hopefully, she will stay healthy for a long time and continue making great music.