Los Angeles, Aug 9 : Musician John Legend and his wife Chrissy Teigen tragically lost their son Jack at the end of the couple’s pregnancies two years ago.even though the singer claimed that his loss “doesn’t seem as overwhelming,” he knows it will never be gone. In the wake of the tragic incident, John his wife, who has revealed that she is pregnant and he has said that some of his latest songs have dealt with grief and loss “when you’re broken” according to aceshowbiz.com.
He also added: “There’s no real comfort and you’ll always feel the loss.It sort of grows over time and isn’t as overwhelming however, you’ll always remember it.”
After Jack was born Teigen posted black and white images of Jack and the parents’ grief following the birth.Although John was “hesitant” to share the photos open to the public, he now thinks the “Lip Sync Battle” star’s decision to share the photos was “powerful” and “wise” because it helped others.
In an interview with Lauren Laverne on BBC Radio 4’s “Desert Island Discs” he said, “I was hesitant to share this however I believe Chrissy was right.More people than anyone realizes suffer from this and think they’re isolated.”
“It was a truly intelligent, shrewd decision of Chrissy to share the story,” he said.
The hit-maker from ‘Ordinary People is a father of daughter Luna six, and son Miles four with his wife talked about his disconnection from his mother Phyllis who was diagnosed with depression and struggled with addiction in his teens.
He stated, “She fell out of our lives for around 10 years.It was my entire adolescence until my adulthood.It’s still a bit painful when I speak to my mother about it, as she regrets having been absent for that entire time.In that time, she was absent from our lives.We needed to sort it out.”
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