Teyana Taylor, the multitalented artist known for her singing, acting, dancing, and choreography, shocked fans last week when she announced her separation from her husband, Iman Shumpert. At the time of the announcement, Teyana stated that personal reasons led to the decision but explicitly denied any involvement of infidelity.
However, recent revelations have sparked rumors to the contrary. The popular gossip blog Gossip Of The City has shared messages from a Latina woman who claims to be Iman’s alleged side piece. In these messages, she provides explicit details about Iman’s life and suggests that his marriage with Teyana is dysfunctional. The individual also alleges that Iman frequently brought her around his children, adding a layer of scandal to the situation.
Teyana Taylor’s career has seen her journey through various facets of the entertainment industry. She signed a record deal with Pharrell Williams’ Star Trak Entertainment imprint in 2005 and subsequently choreographed Beyoncé’s “Ring the Alarm” music video. Her appearance on MTV’s My Super Sweet 16 preceded the release of her debut single “Google Me” in 2008. Taylor also contributed uncredited guest features to Kanye West’s songs “Dark Fantasy” and “Hell of a Life” from his album My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy (2010).
In 2011, she starred as Sabrina in Tyler Perry’s film Madea’s Big Happy Family. After departing from her recording contract with Star Trak, she signed with Kanye West’s GOOD Music label through Def Jam. She was featured on the GOOD Music compilation album Cruel Summer (2012), which reached number two on the Billboard 200 chart. Taylor released her debut album VII in 2014, followed by the studio albums K.T.S.E. (2018) and The Album (2020), the latter of which charted in the top ten of the Billboard 200.
While Teyana Taylor and Iman Shumpert’s separation has left fans surprised and curious about the reasons behind it, these recent allegations have added a layer of complexity to their relationship woes.
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Written by
Derek Chan – Editor
