{"id":197853,"date":"2023-11-15T12:09:45","date_gmt":"2023-11-15T09:09:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.com\/ke\/?p=197853"},"modified":"2023-11-15T12:11:30","modified_gmt":"2023-11-15T09:11:30","slug":"j-blessing-addresses-allegations-he-beat-up-avril","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/j-blessing-addresses-allegations-he-beat-up-avril\/","title":{"rendered":"J Blessing addresses allegations he beat up Avril"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On November 14, 2023, singer Avril Nyambura posted pictures of her damaged face to Instagram Stories, which she quickly removed. Online communities expressed a wide range of opinions and worries in response to the unsettling photos, which rapidly went viral.<\/p>\n<p>Avril bluntly attacked her baby daddy and well-known music director, J Blessing, in the since-deleted tweet, writing, &#8220;J Blessing unikome&#8230;&#8221; and using strong language after that. Avril took to social media to express her dismay at the public&#8217;s response to domestic violence. She criticized Kenyans, highlighting the seriousness of the problem and calling for increased awareness.<\/p>\n<p>She expressed her disapproval of the internet mockery of such serious issues on Nairobi Gossip&#8217;s Instagram page, writing, &#8220;I&#8217;m shocked to read the comments. This is why people never report or post this shit because you guys make people want to commit suicide after everything they&#8217;ve been through. Enjoy your laugh and say &#8220;bye.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>He refused to comment when asked about the situation. He dismissed it with a joke, implying that he would use his social media accounts to address the matter if he choose to do so.<br \/>\nWhen contacted, Avril&#8217;s phone number was inaccessible.<\/p>\n<p>Many Kenyans who were disturbed by the images rushed to social media to voice their outrage, denouncing domestic abuse and demanding responsibility:<\/p>\n<p>J Blessing and Avril have been quietly dating for some time now, and they have never come clean about their relationship to the world.<\/p>\n<p class=\"query-text ng-tns-c2418868009-33 ng-star-inserted\" dir=\"ltr\"><strong>I Thriveinchaos<\/strong>:\u00a0There is no justification for this; he must face the law.<\/p>\n<p class=\"query-text ng-tns-c2418868009-33 ng-star-inserted\" dir=\"ltr\"><strong>_ms_ngendo<\/strong>:\u00a0This is extremely heartbreaking,the comments even worse.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On November 14, 2023, singer Avril Nyambura posted pictures of her damaged face to Instagram Stories, which she quickly removed. 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