Lil Tay Reveals She Is Actually Alive After ‘Very Traumatizing’ Death Announcement
usmagazine.comLil Tay is breaking her silence after a statement uploaded to her Instagram account claimed she died.“I want to make it clear that my brother and I are safe and alive, but I’m completely heartbroken, and struggling to even find the right words to say.
It’s been a very traumatizing 24 hours,” she told TMZ on Thursday, August 10. “All day yesterday, I was bombarded with endless heartbreaking and tearful phone calls from loved ones all while trying to sort out this mess.”Lil Tay slammed the “jarring misinformation” that originated online, adding, “My Instagram account was compromised by a 3rd party and used to spread jarring misinformation and rumors regarding me, to the point that even my name was wrong.
My legal name is Tay Tian, not ‘Claire Hope.'”The rapper’s clarification comes one day after an announcement — seemingly shared on behalf of her family — went up on her Instagram.“It is with a heavy heart that we share the devastating news of our beloved Claire’s sudden and tragic passing,” read the statement on Wednesday, August 9. “We have no words to express the unbearable loss and indescribable pain.
This outcome was entirely unexpected, and has left us all in shock. Her brother’s passing adds an even more unimaginable depth to our grief.”The post alleged that “the circumstances surrounding Claire and her brother’s passing” were still under investigation.
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